Cook

Haven of Ridgeview; Oblong (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Daily pay

Employee discount

Job summary

Haven of Ridgeview in Oblong, IL is hiring a Part-Time Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents in a healthcare setting. You will follow approved menus, ensure portions, and maintain safety and cleanliness while supporting daily kitchen operations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a compassionate approach to care. Weekend and holiday availability is required; prior food service experience is preferred, and we offer flexible hours and employee perks.

Qualifications

• Previous cook or food service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Reliable attendance including weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure proper food portioning, quality, and presentation.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness standards.
• Assist with meal service and tray preparation.
• Clean kitchen equipment, work areas, and dining spaces.
• Support daily kitchen operations and teamwork.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Job Title: Cook – Part-time
Location: Haven of Ridgeview – Oblong, IL

Now Hiring: Part-Time Cook

Haven of Ridgeview is seeking a reliable and compassionate Cook to join our team. In this role, you will prepare and serve nutritious, high-quality meals for residents in a healthcare setting. If you enjoy cooking and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings Anytime
• Employee Discount Program (“Appreciate You” Perks)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary guidelines
• Ensure proper food portioning, quality, and presentation
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness standards
• Assist with meal service and tray preparation
• Clean kitchen equipment, work areas, and dining spaces
• Support daily kitchen operations and teamwork

Requirements

• Previous cook or food service experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
• Reliable attendance, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Strong teamwork and customer service skills

Why Join Haven of Ridgeview?

At Haven of Ridgeview, we are committed to providing high-quality care while creating a supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and appreciated.