Lead Cook - Flexible Hours, ServSafe Certified

Archway Management

Elmhurst (IL)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Archway Management seeks a Cook for our dietary department to prepare meals, supervise staff in the absence of the Dietary Manager, and maintain sanitation per state health regulations. Candidates should handle menus, recipes, and production sheets with accuracy and care.

The position requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, flex hours, and compliance with facility policies. Training on resident info systems will be provided.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or culinary tech training.
  • Ability to read, understand and follow recipes, production sheets, diet orders, tray tickets and all employee responsibilities and flows.
  • Understand after training on computer software system for resident information and preferences.
  • Must be ServSafe certified or able to earn within the first 90 days of starting.

Responsibilities

  • The Cook works under the direction of the Dietary Manager.
  • Preparing and portioning hot and cold menu items according to the production sheet counts, recipes, and menu.
  • Serving resident meals at correct meal service times.
  • Cover staff who call out due to illness and maintain sanitation per Health regulations.
  • Track inventory and communicate low supplies or place orders for needed items.
  • Label, wrap and date unused food items in correct areas.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and comply with Pollak Innovation Management policies.

Skills

High School
Culinary Tech
Recipe reading
Resident information system
ServSafe certified

Education

High School or Culinary Tech Graduate

Tools

Resident information system

Job description

Archway Management seeks a Cook for our dietary department to prepare meals, supervise staff in the absence of the Dietary Manager, and maintain sanitation per state health regulations. Candidates should handle menus, recipes, and production sheets with accuracy and care.

The position requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, flex hours, and compliance with facility policies. Training on resident info systems will be provided.

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