Holy Cross - PT Cook

Trinity Health; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per

Paid holidays and PTO

Day 1 benefits - medical, dental and视

Daily-pay options

Discounts with major vendors

Job summary

Trinity Health's Sanctuary of Holy Cross facility is seeking an experienced Cook to join the culinary team. The role focuses on preparing nutritious meals, following dietary guidelines, and delivering a dining experience that feels like home for residents.

The ideal candidate has a culinary degree (preferred) and Serve Safe Certification, with experience in healthcare settings. Flexibility for weekends/holidays is required; benefits include tuition reimbursement and day-one coverage.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree preferred.
• Serve Safe Certification required.
• Experience as a cook in residential or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of nutrition, cooking techniques and food safety standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals following menus, dietary guidelines, and residents' preferences.
• Ensure meals are prepared and served at safe temperatures per Serve Safe.
• Keep kitchen clean and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with Dietary Manager to plan nutritionally appropriate menus.
• Monitor inventory, assist with food ordering, and manage waste.
• Train and guide kitchen staff to maintain quality.
• Engage with residents and staff to create a welcoming dining area.
• Address special dietary needs or allergies with care.

Skills

Cooking

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Culinary degree (preferred)

Job description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day Shift

Sanctuary of Holy Cross is seeking an experienced and dedicated Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate is passionate about preparing nutritious and appealing meals, has strong attention to detail, and demonstrates a commitment to serving our residents with care and professionalism. As a key member of our team, you will help create a dining experience that feels like home for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of meals following established menus, dietary guidelines, and residents' preferences.


• Ensure food is cooked and served at safe temperatures and in compliance with Serve Safe standards.


• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.


• Collaborate with the Dietary Manager and team to plan menus that meet nutritional requirements and dietary restrictions.


• Monitor inventory levels, assist with food ordering, and manage waste to minimize costs.


• Train and guide kitchen staff as needed to maintain high-quality standards.


• Engage with residents and staff to foster a welcoming and respectful atmosphere in the dining area.


• Address special dietary needs or allergies with attention to detail and care.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree (preferred)


• Serve Safe Certification (required).


• Proven experience as a cook in a residential or healthcare setting is preferred.


• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, nutrition, and food safety standards.


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with residents and staff.


• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

What Perks and Benefits Can You Look Forward to?

• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually!


• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!


• Day 1 Benefits - Low cost medical, dental and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.


• Daily-pay options


• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.