Cook - The Carrington at Lincolnwood

Senior Resource Group; Lincolnwood (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

PTO

401(k) with company match

Discounted meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Senior Resource Group is seeking a dedicated team member to prepare meals for residents in our senior living communities. The role emphasizes high-quality dining, accommodating dietary preferences, and safe food handling.

You will contribute to menu item production, follow sanitation regulations, and maintain spotless work and storage areas to support excellent resident care. This is a facility-based position requiring punctuality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service is helpful but not required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents ensuring quality and dietary compliance.
• Assist in the production of all menu items as directed.
• Demonstrate safe food handling procedures with emphasis on critical control points.
• Maintain high levels of cleanliness in work and storage areas.

Skills

Food service experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

For over 37 years, Senior Resource Group-SRG has been an innovator in the development and operation of senior living communities across the USA. Our experience and passion has helped us win many awards for innovative community design, excellent service and exceptional care.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We invest in our team members with competitive pay, paid training, career growth opportunities, PTO, a 401(k) with company match, discounted meals, referral bonuses, and benefits that support your success both on and off the job.

Job Description

• Prepare meals for residents providing high quality dining service that takes into account resident preferences and special dietary requirements in compliance with applicable food and sanitation regulations.
• Assist in the production of all menu items.
• Demonstrate safe food handling procedures, with special emphasis on critical control.
• Maintain consistently high cleanliness of work and storage areas.

Qualifications

• Any related experience or training is helpful but not required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Senior Resource Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, and we prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, including but not to limited, respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Completing an application does not guarantee that you will be offered a position.

Note to Applicants

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of Senior Resource Group unless designated smoking areas have been established by a particular office in accordance with applicable state and local law.