Cook — Senior Living

Job overview

The Cook — Senior Living role is onsite in Park Ridge, IL. Compensation is $22 per hour. The cook prepares meals for residents, guests, and staff at The Sheridan at Park Ridge, with a mission to enrich the lives of those served through hospitality, excellence, appreciation, respect, and teamwork. The cook prepares food according to daily plans and standard recipes, works the food line during mealtimes, and maintains food safety and kitchen sanitation. The role also responds to resident and guest requests and supports a positive dining experience.

What you'll do

• Prepare food using the daily planner and standard recipes
• work the food line during mealtimes
• ensure food safety and kitchen sanitation guidelines are met
• respond promptly to resident and guest needs and requests
• maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, and coworkers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

senior living

full-time

park ridge il

the sheridan at park ridge

$22/hr

meal preparation

food safety

kitchen sanitation

therapeutic diets preferred

food handling

resident dining

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible team members may receive health, dental, and vision coverage
• retirement benefits
• short- and long-term disability
• and paid time off. DailyPay access is available to all Senior Lifestyle positions.

Why this role

Production cooking or therapeutic-diet preparation experience is preferred. Food-handling and sanitation licenses are required or must be obtained; basic Excel and Word proficiency is required.

About the employer

The Sheridan at Park Ridge is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Residential Care Facilities. Sector: 62.