From-Scratch Cook in Luxury Senior Living (FT/PT)

PRO (Professional Referral Organization); Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for eligible team members

Paid skills-training opportunities

On-the-job perks

Supportive, people-first workplace

Job summary

Mather is seeking energetic cooks for full-time and part-time roles at two luxury senior living communities in the Chicago area. Join a from-scratch kitchen team delivering fresh meals daily, with menus that evolve and residents in focus.

You'll cook in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with culinary peers, and uphold high standards of safety and hospitality while supporting a vibrant dining experience for seniors.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cooking techniques and sanitation standards.
• Experience in high-quality dining settings preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and communicate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, high-quality meals with care and consistency.
• Grow culinary skills in an innovative kitchen environment.
• Work with a collaborative culinary team to deliver meals.
• Contribute to memorable dining experiences for residents.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and hospitality standards.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Teamwork

Communication

Sanitation certification

Reliability

Punctuality

Empathy for older adults

Education

Formal culinary training

Job description

Mather is seeking energetic cooks for full-time and part-time roles at two luxury senior living communities in the Chicago area. Join a from-scratch kitchen team delivering fresh meals daily, with menus that evolve and residents in focus.

You'll cook in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with culinary peers, and uphold high standards of safety and hospitality while supporting a vibrant dining experience for seniors.