Senior Living Kitchen Helper - Full-Time 6am-2pm

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Ctr; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Company-paid Life Insurance

Optional Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Seven Paid Holidays

403(b) Retirement Plan

Discounted Employee Lunches

Job summary

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Ctr in Rockford, IL seeks a dependable Cooks helper to support our kitchen team. You will assist cooks with meal prep, deliver meals to residents, and help keep dishes and spaces clean.

This full-time role requires teamwork, good English communication, and physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers weekday shifts 6:00 AM–2:00 PM with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Dependable and punctual.
• Friendly with effective English communication.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Comfortable in a Christian retirement community.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist cooks with meal preparation.
• Deliver meals to residents in Harbor East.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
• Keep the kitchen, storage areas, and workspaces clean and organized.
• Sweep and mop floors.
• Follow sanitation, infection control, and safety procedures.
• Interact respectfully and positively with residents and coworkers.
• Use kitchen equipment and supplies safely.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Teamwork

English

Physical ability

Job description

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Ctr in Rockford, IL seeks a dependable Cooks helper to support our kitchen team. You will assist cooks with meal prep, deliver meals to residents, and help keep dishes and spaces clean.

This full-time role requires teamwork, good English communication, and physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers weekday shifts 6:00 AM–2:00 PM with competitive benefits.