Cook Full-Time

Company: Park Place of Elmhurst
Location: Elmhurst
Posted on: June 12, 2022

Job Description:

Description: Park Place of Elmhurst, a CCRC Community offers a full range of senior living services including retirement living, assisted living, short term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and more. We are seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our team as a key staff member in carrying out our mission to deliver quality care to our residents. The primary purpose of your job position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Executive Director, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. Review menus and prepares food in accordance with menu
Makes accommodations on individual orders as requested by residents/guests
Assists with cutting, marinating and precooking foods.
Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
Responsible for maintaining a sanitized work area
Ensure that food area stocked and organized, alerts manager of any inventory deficiencies
Keeps pace with other cooks on the line so that all food is ready for each plate at the same time.
Wraps unused items and stores in proper areas at the end of a shift and shuts off all equipment at the station. Full-Time Hours: 11am-7pm. Various days, includes weekend. . Requirements:
2 years of professional cooking experience.
Must have an Illinois Food Sanitation license.
Experience in senior living facility preferred.
Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures.
Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Providence Life Services offers a full benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, PTO, Sick Time, Retirement Plan, and Tuition Reimbursement for those that have a school loan. Financial Flexibility with the All- New On Demand Payment. Providing early access (before pay-day) to a portion of your earned wages.

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