Hospital Kitchen Cook: Nutritional Meals & Growth

Citadel Healthcare; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Innovative Training Programs

Opportunity for Growth

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for residents, ensuring compliance with food safety and nutritional guidelines. Responsibilities include reviewing menus, inspecting special diet trays, and performing administrative tasks.

A High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of cooking experience in a medical facility are preferred. Citadel Healthcare offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

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 hospital or related medical facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspects special diet trays to assure correct diet is served.
• Performs administrative requirements for management.
• Ensures all dietary procedures are followed.
• Assists in establishing food service production lines.
• Processes diet changes received from nursing and dietary staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Recipe reading

Cooking large quantities

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Cook to prepare meals for residents, ensuring compliance with food safety and nutritional guidelines. Responsibilities include reviewing menus, inspecting special diet trays, and performing administrative tasks.

A High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of cooking experience in a medical facility are preferred. Citadel Healthcare offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.