Healthcare Kitchen Supervisor: Large-Scale Meal Prep

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ALIYA of Crestwood in Palos Heights, IL, is seeking a Cook to join our healthcare dining team. You will prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

This role requires experience in quantity food preparation in healthcare settings and the ability to supervise staff. You will work closely with the Dietary Manager to ensure accuracy, portions, and compliance with sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity food preparation in a residential or healthcare facility.
• Sanitation Certification.
• Ability to supervise and direct others.
• Prompt and regular attendance.
• No convictions for abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of property.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, season, and cook meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, soups, desserts, and casseroles.
• Time preparation to meet service schedules.
• Supervise kitchen workers and instruct on food preparation and cleaning.
• Handle, store, and refrigerate food properly.
• Confer with managers and dietitian regarding kitchen functioning.
• Adhere to safety policies and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Quantity food preparation

Supervision

Safety and sanitation knowledge

Reading and following directions

Education

Sanitation Certification

Job description

ALIYA of Crestwood in Palos Heights, IL, is seeking a Cook to join our healthcare dining team. You will prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

This role requires experience in quantity food preparation in healthcare settings and the ability to supervise staff. You will work closely with the Dietary Manager to ensure accuracy, portions, and compliance with sanitation standards.