Evening Cook - Healthcare Dining & Growth

Allure Healthcare Services; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Daily pay

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with employer match

PTO

Growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Allure of Peru is seeking a Full-Time Cook for evening shifts to prepare nutritious, high-quality meals in accordance with established menus and dietary guidelines. You will work closely with our Dietitian and Food Services leadership to deliver daily dining experiences in a warm, resident-centered environment.

The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Prior healthcare food service experience is preferred; strong English communication and a

Qualifications

• Prior dietary or food service experience in healthcare preferred, but not required.
• Current State Food Service Sanitation Certification, but not required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• A self-motivated, flexible team player with strong integrity.
• A compassionate approach when working with residents and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements.
• Assist with special diet menu planning as prescribed by physicians.
• Ensure food is prepared and served according to safety and sanitation standards.
• Work closely with the facility Dietitian to implement dietary recommendations.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local food service regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Healthcare food service

Sanitation certification

English communication

Team player

Compassionate approach

Job description

Allure of Peru is seeking a Full-Time Cook for evening shifts to prepare nutritious, high-quality meals in accordance with established menus and dietary guidelines. You will work closely with our Dietitian and Food Services leadership to deliver daily dining experiences in a warm, resident-centered environment.

The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Prior healthcare food service experience is preferred; strong English communication and a