Cook- Weekends

Stonebridge Olney • Olney, IL

1d • $15 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in Olney, IL. The shifts would be every or every other weekend, from 6a-2p on Saturdays and Sundays. The role involves simple homestyle cooking for 30 residents, preparing appetizing, nourishing, and well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs for each resident. At StoneBridge Senior Living, being a caregiver is more than a business; it's a privilege. We are dedicated to the individual needs of our residents and to each other, fostering a family-like atmosphere where employees help each other develop skills and provide the best possible care.

Requirements

• One (1) year experience as a cook in an institutional food service setting preferred.
• Basic understanding of nutrition and therapeutic diets
• Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills.
• Understanding of person-centered care.
• Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.

Responsibilities

• Handles and stores all food according to facility procedures and safe food handling guidelines.
• Follows standardized recipes.
• Prepare foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by Registered Dietitians.
• Cooks or prepares appetizing, attractive and nutritionally adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames.
• Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste.
• Prepares and maintains a supply of food alternatives to accommodate resident choices and refusals of food served.
• Assist with food storage, food preparation, tray assembly, and cleaning.
• Operates institutional food preparation equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Follows proper cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Communicates with supervisor throughout shift to maximize resident satisfaction.
• Assists the Dietary Manager with stat inspection preparation. Attends survey training and interacts with surveyors as instructed.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, critical illness, accident, employee assistance program)
• 401(k)
• Flexible Scheduling
• Holiday pay incentives
• Training and tuition reimbursement
• Bereavement leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed