Hospital Cook — Large-Scale Meal Prep & Diet Support

Citadel Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Training Programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Citadel of Kankakee is seeking a Cook to join their team! This position involves preparing and serving meals while adhering to food safety guidelines. The Cook will handle various tasks including reviewing menus, inspecting diet trays, and assisting in food service production.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred cooking experience in medical facilities. Citadel Healthcare offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to read recipes and convert ingredients to different serving sizes.
• Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Two or more years of cooking experience in a medical facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspects special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served.
• Performs administrative requirements and submits to management.
• Ensures all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with policies.
• Assists in establishing food service production lines.
• Processes diet changes and new diets.

Skills

English proficiency

Recipe reading

Large quantity cooking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Citadel of Kankakee is seeking a Cook to join their team! This position involves preparing and serving meals while adhering to food safety guidelines. The Cook will handle various tasks including reviewing menus, inspecting diet trays, and assisting in food service production.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred cooking experience in medical facilities. Citadel Healthcare offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.