Senior Living Dietary Cook — Nutritious Meals & Teamwork

Oak Glen Post Acute; Cherry Valley (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Oak Glen Post-Acute is seeking a dedicated and reliable Full-Time Cook to join our culinary team. The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, appetizing meals for our residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.

You will collaborate with the dietary team to follow established menus and dietary guidelines, ensuring a high-quality dining experience for residents. Weekend rotation and a supportive team atmosphere are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience cooking for groups or in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
• Reliable, professional, and service-focused.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals in accordance with established menus and dietary guidelines
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure a positive dining experience for residents
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and food preparation areas
• Follow all food safety and infection control standards
• Work weekends on a rotating schedule

Skills

Experience cooking for groups/healthca

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Reliable, professional, service-minded

Job description

Oak Glen Post-Acute is seeking a dedicated and reliable Full-Time Cook to join our culinary team. The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, appetizing meals for our residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.

You will collaborate with the dietary team to follow established menus and dietary guidelines, ensuring a high-quality dining experience for residents. Weekend rotation and a supportive team atmosphere are part of the role.