Cook

Arcadia Care; Kewanee (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Daily pay

Paid vacations

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events

Employee discounts

Telemedicine

Nursing mother breaks

Job summary

Arcadia Care is seeking a Cook to prepare meals that meet federal, state, and local standards ensuring high-quality food service. The role emphasizes strict adherence to safety guidelines and timely meal production.

The successful candidate will review menus, assist in planning diet menus with physicians and dietitians, and support meal availability for kitchen staff, contributing to compassionate, patient-centered care in a facility setting.

Qualifications

• One year dietary/food experience in hospital or nursing facility preferred.
• Must have State Food Service Sanitation certification.
• Food Sanitation License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review menus prior to preparation and prepare meals on time according to safety guidelines.
• Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by physician and dietician.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Education

Food Sanitation Certification

Job description

Job Summary

The Cook is responsible for food preparation in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to assure that quality food service is always provided.

Essential Duties

• Review menus prior to preparation of food and prepare timely meals and snacks according to food safety guidelines.
• Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician and dietician. Assure that food is available for preparation by cooks.

Benefits Offered

• Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more
• $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you
• Daily Pay - get your money when you want
• Paid Vacations - rolls over each year
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
• Birthday, Anniversary CelebrationsFree Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more
• Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you
• Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments
• Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers
• Time Off to Vote

Qualifications

• One (1) year dietary/food experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred but not required.
• Must have State Food Service Sanitation certification.
• Food Sanitation License preferred.