Senior Living Kitchen Cook - Fresh, Fast, Caring

Silver Glen Senior Living; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a full-time kitchen team member to prepare high-quality meals following standard recipes and dietary orders. You will work with the Director of Food & Beverage and the Sous Chef to manage all aspects of food and supply, including inventory and proper storage of leftovers.

The role emphasizes sanitation standards, clear communication with the team, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen.

Qualifications

• Experience in all stations of a hotel kitchen, restaurant, or similar operation (minimum 2 years).
• Knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work cohesively with the restaurant team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food following standard recipes and dietary orders.
• Collaborate with Director of Food & Beverage and Sous Chef to manage food and supply operations, including inventory and storage of leftovers.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Food preparation

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Customer service

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a full-time kitchen team member to prepare high-quality meals following standard recipes and dietary orders. You will work with the Director of Food & Beverage and the Sous Chef to manage all aspects of food and supply, including inventory and proper storage of leftovers.

The role emphasizes sanitation standards, clear communication with the team, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen.