Resident-Focused Cook & Menu Planner

Aperion Care; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care in Elgin, Illinois, is seeking a Cook responsible for food preparation that adheres to local and federal standards. The role involves reviewing menus, coordinating with departments, and ensuring quality food service.

Applicants should have at least one year of experience in food service and possess a State Food Service Sanitation certification. Strong English communication skills are required to interact with residents and staff effectively.

Qualifications

• One year of dietary/food experience in a hospital or medical facility preferred.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English understandably.

Responsibilities

• Review menus prior to food preparation.
• Assist in planning specialized diet menus.
• Ensure all food service procedures are followed.

Skills

Food preparation

Understanding of federal and state guidelines

Communication in English

Education

State Food Service Sanitation certification

Job description

Aperion Care in Elgin, Illinois, is seeking a Cook responsible for food preparation that adheres to local and federal standards. The role involves reviewing menus, coordinating with departments, and ensuring quality food service.

Applicants should have at least one year of experience in food service and possess a State Food Service Sanitation certification. Strong English communication skills are required to interact with residents and staff effectively.