Memory Care Diet Cook — Restaurant-Style Dining

Unique-Homes-; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 53,691,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Accrues Immediately

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Accident Insurance

401k with match

Job summary

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care in East Peoria, IL is seeking a Dietary Cook to prepare meals and ensure service meets company standards. You will support a restaurant-style dining experience while maintaining clean, safe kitchen operations.

The role requires following recipes, food safety practices, and weekend availability. Prior healthcare or hospitality cooking experience is preferred; a state food handler permit may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment preferred.
• Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards.
• Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs.
• Weekends required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere.
• Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times.
• Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen.
• Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned.
• Ensures that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards.
• Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus.
• Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration and freezer.
• Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies.
• Adhere to Quality Enhancement standards and standard food safety practices.
• Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals.
• Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Reading recipes

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care in East Peoria, IL is seeking a Dietary Cook to prepare meals and ensure service meets company standards. You will support a restaurant-style dining experience while maintaining clean, safe kitchen operations.

The role requires following recipes, food safety practices, and weekend availability. Prior healthcare or hospitality cooking experience is preferred; a state food handler permit may be required.