Pastry Cook
Presbyterian Living Career•Arlington Heights, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Pastry Cook needed for The Moorings of Arlington Heights, a mission-driven community focused on providing personalized experiences for residents. The role is full-time, in the Dining Department, and works the 2nd Shift, 5 days a week. The ideal candidate will bring passion and a strong work ethic to a team that values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise. This position is suitable for someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security.
Requirements
- Highschool / GED Required
- 2+ years of Restaurant/Cafeteria Cooking experience.
- English language proficiency
Nice To Haves
- Serve safe food handlers Preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Preparing a variety of dishes from scratch, including accompaniments and garnishes
- Adhering to food safety and quality guidelines
- Working across different dining areas as needed
- Demonstrating a thorough knowledge of preparation techniques for all dining settings
- Planning and organizing daily food production to ensure timely service
- Maintaining proper portioning, plating, and presentation standards
Benefits
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- Wellhub
- onsite fitness
- PTO rollover/sellback
- 403(b) with match
- commuter benefits
- financial counseling
- Life insurance
- disability coverage
- EAP support
- Tuition reimbursement
- scholarships
- mentorship
- career pathways
- Engagement events
- 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
