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Cook 1

Presbyterian Homes • ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $17.25-$21.25/hr • Entry Level

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The Cook I position at The Moorings of Arlington Heights is designed for individuals who enjoy cooking and are looking to pick up some hours. This role involves preparing food in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as the establishment's policies and procedures. The position offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement, along with nice benefits and perks.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
  • Ensure quality food service is provided at all times.
  • Food preparation, including accompaniment and garnishes.
  • May be scheduled in any dining area.
  • Must have knowledge of preparation for all dining areas.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to read, understand and speak basic English.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, recipes, production sheets, temperature logs, safety rules, MSDS sheets.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute recipe conversions, purchases vs. served, and pan yields.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry-out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Working knowledge of food handling, preparation, production, standard kitchen equipment, food safety and sanitation.
  • Ability to understand recipes, production sheets, and inventories.
  • Food Handler's Permit required

Full Job Description

Salary at $17.25 - $21.25 based on experience

Looking to pick up some hours and cash?

Do you love to cook?

We want your cooking talents!

We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, stable employment, opportunity for advancement and nice benefits/perks!

Shift: Occasional (Minimum 8 hours per pay period)

The Moorings of Arlington Heights, a 5-star, premier senior living community is looking for a Cook I to join our team! We are no ordinary place-our employees work as one to deliver a personalized experience to our residents through collaboration and team work.

We are looking for candidates that lead by example to foster a positive work environment and living community experience for our residents and families.

Why choose us?

+ Generous PTO that rolls over with sell back option

+ 403b Retirement Plan with employer baseline match

+ Confidential EAP

+ On-site fitness center

+ Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs

+ Career growth

+ Qualified Employer for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Essential Responsibilities:

+ 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 Chef, Sous Chef, and/or Dining Services Director to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.

Qualifications:

+ Speak and understand English

+ Read and comprehend instructions, recipes, production sheets and more

+ Simple arithmetic

+ Food handlers permit required