Bistro Cook

Job overview

The Bistro Cook role is onsite in Rockford, IL, paying $16–$20 per hour, with a 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. schedule and rotating weekends. Wesley Willows is seeking a cook for its dining team. The cook prepares dishes that meet menu and resident dietary needs, maintains safe and sanitary kitchen operations, and works with the dining team to provide consistent food quality and service.

What you'll do

• Prepare and cook dishes according to menus and residents’ dietary needs
• operate kitchen equipment safely
• keep the kitchen clean and sanitary
• support food storage and inventory
• assist with special events and functions
• collaborate with the dining team
• adapt to changing needs while maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bistro cook

rockford il

wesley willows

full-time

onsite

6:00am–2:30pm

rotating weekends

fine dining

resident dietary needs

kitchen sanitation

$16–$20/hr

culinary experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 403(b) with employer match
• flexible spending accounts
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• telemedicine
• wellness programs
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

Requires 3–5 years of culinary experience in fine dining, private restaurants, country clubs, or upscale hospitality; culinary school training may count toward experience.

About the employer

Wesley Willows is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.