Experienced Elder-Care Cook - Delicious, Nutritious Meals

Infinity Healthcare Consulting; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Infinity Healthcare Consulting seeks an experienced Cook to prepare meals for residents according to dietary needs and restrictions. The role involves assisting with breakfast, lunch, and dinner while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate has institutional cooking experience, a sanitation certificate, and the ability to cook large quantities. Strong communication and caring attitude are essential for serving our elder residents.

Qualifications

• Must have high school education or equivalent.
• One year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or related medical facility preferred.
• Must possess a sanitation certificate.
• Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with food preparation for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Follow dietary restrictions and provide alternatives when needed.
• Maintain sanitation and hygienic methods.
• Communicate effectively with residents and staff, orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate professional, respectful, and compassionate conduct.

Skills

Institutional cooking experience

Food safety knowledge

Ability to follow instructions

Care for elders

Physical & mental capacity

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Sanitation certificate

Dietary procedures knowledge

Dietary experience preferred

Job description

Infinity Healthcare Consulting seeks an experienced Cook to prepare meals for residents according to dietary needs and restrictions. The role involves assisting with breakfast, lunch, and dinner while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate has institutional cooking experience, a sanitation certificate, and the ability to cook large quantities. Strong communication and caring attitude are essential for serving our elder residents.