Resident Dining Cook: Nutritious, Home-Style Meals

Trustwell Living, LLC; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustwell Living, LLC in Rockford, IL is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents, maintaining quality and timely service.

The role requires following recipes, supporting sanitation standards, and collaborating with other team members to ensure resident satisfaction; prior experience with elderly care is a plus, and a professional appearance may be expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with meal prep for large groups.
• Ability to read and follow recipes precisely.
• Team player with flexibility and multitasking.
• Clear verbal and written English communication.
• Friendly with elderly residents and respectful bedside manner.
• Ability to handle challenging situations professionally.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals for assigned shifts in appropriate portions.
• Maintains sanitation standards as required by licenses and regulations.
• Ensures inventories are rotated according to dates and are fresh when served.
• Stores food and checks supplies upon delivery.
• Encourages feedback from residents, guests, and staff to improve food quality and service.
• Supports other departments as part of the team to improve resident satisfaction.
• Provides good communication to all involved in providing services to residents.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Meal prep

Teamwork

Recipe reading

English communication

Flexibility

Multitasking

Job description

Trustwell Living, LLC in Rockford, IL is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents, maintaining quality and timely service.

The role requires following recipes, supporting sanitation standards, and collaborating with other team members to ensure resident satisfaction; prior experience with elderly care is a plus, and a professional appearance may be expected.