Dietary Cook - Avantara Lake Zurich

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Cook to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

Avantara Lake Zurich is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Head Cook by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• Competitive wages.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• And more!

As a Cook you will provide residents with one of their favorite parts of the day! Your work ensure our residents receive the high standard of food quality they have grown to expect at Avantara Lake Zurich by preparing and ensuring residents receive the appropriate food items for each meal in accordance to their dietary needs, planning meals in advance to minimize substitutions, ensuring food supply is adequate, ordering food, ensuring the safety of food and equipment by recording temperatures, providing supervision to cooks and dietary aides and following recipes for preparing large volumes of food. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive a pleasant and safe dining experience.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent and food sanitization certificate. Prior Cook experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Avantara Lake Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.