Cook – Assisted Living

Health Marketing; Gilberts (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in Gilberts, IL is seeking a hands-on Cook for an assisted living and memory care community. You will prepare nutritious, appealing meals for seniors, follow planned menus, and adapt to dietary needs while keeping residents safer and well-nourished.

You will collaborate with care and dining teams to deliver resident-centered service, maintain high food-safety standards, and uphold regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare healthy meals and adapt to dietary requirements.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Interest in building culinary skills within senior care settings.

Responsibilities

• Follow planned menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation.
• Collaborate with care and dining teams to deliver resident-centered service.
• Create a warm, welcoming dining environment.
• Uphold regulatory guidelines related to food service.

Skills

Healthy meal prep

Food safety

Teamwork & communication

Culinary development in senior care

Job description

Role: Cook at an assisted living and memory care community, responsible for preparing nutritious and appealing meals for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Follow planned menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation.
• Collaborate with care and dining teams to deliver resident-centered service.
• Create a warm, welcoming dining environment.
• Uphold regulatory guidelines related to food service.

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to prepare healthy meals and adapt to dietary requirements.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Interest in building culinary skills within senior care settings.