Cafe Cook Full-Time

CENTRAL BAPTIST VILLAGE•Norridge, IL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Central Baptist Village is a not-for-profit, faith-based community with more than a century of dedicated service in caring for older adults. We are a CMS highly star rated community and our reputation for quality care has brought generation after generation of family members to live and thrive at our community. At Central Baptist Village, a heart to serve is at the core of everything we do. This isn’t just a workplace; it’s a community where your compassion enriches lives every day. Every caring action, every smile, every moment of kindness adds life into our village. Here, you’re more than an employee —you’re the heart of what we do. Our Cafe Cooks are responsible for preparing great food for our residents, staff, and guests. There is a minimum of a Food Handlers certification required but offered on site. Cooks are responsible for ensuring food preparation and storage is in accordance with all governing regulations. Our cooks are team players who are well acquainted with working in a fast paced environment, possess organization and time management skills, and are knowledgeable of food preparation and handling techniques.

Requirements

Food Handlers certification (offered on site).
Ability to communicate in verbal and written English.
Ability to follow recipes.
Organization and time management skills.
Knowledgeable of food preparation and handling techniques.

Nice To Haves

1 year of cooking experience preferred.
Compassionately motivated about serving and celebrating seniors.
Act with integrity by providing exceptional meals in residents’ homes.
Contribute to an inclusive culture thriving on teamwork and positive attitudes.

Responsibilities

Preparing great food for residents, staff, and guests.
Ensuring food preparation and storage is in accordance with all governing regulations.
Working in a fast-paced environment.
Promoting innovation through culinary arts programs, cooking displays, and catering events.