Cook - Eden Senior Care
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
About the Job
Vista Senior Living Management is a dedicated branch tailored specifically for senior communities. Specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living services, Vista ensures unparalleled personalized care and 24-hour assistance for our residents, assuring a consistent and exceptional experience. Our unwavering mission is to provide an outstanding care experience rooted in genuine compassion and humble dedication to our senior’s well-being.
Position: Cook (Full-time and Part-time)
We are looking for a positive and reliable employee who understands how important his/her work is to providing quality care for residents.
Responsibilities
- Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
- Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.)
- Cook food with various utensils or grillers
- Check food while cooking to stir or turn
- Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
- Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
- Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
- Check the quality of ingredients
- Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages
Skills
- Proven experience as a cook
- Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware
- Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)
- Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
- Ability to work in a team
- Very good communication skills
- Excellent physical condition and stamina
- High school diploma or equivalent; A Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
Schedule:
- Full-time Schedule: 5 days a week with a set schedule of Monday 6 am-1:30 pm and for Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 11 am-6:30 pm, Off on Wednesday and Thursday
- Part-time Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 11 am-6:30 pm
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