TITLE
Cook
EOE STATEMENTWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
DESCRIPTION
COOK, join us on our mission to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation! We currently are seeking a PRN/Part Time cook to cover when needed. This position will also turn into a 30 hour a week/Full Time opportunity within the next 2-3 month. Come check us out and become part of the family. We provide a home-like, laid-back atmosphere with a small 19 resident census. All staff eat meals here too. We love our jobs and are looking for a new team member to join our family. Most of our staff have worked here for years- growth opportunities and even possible shift work as housekeeper or care-giver to obtain more hours is also an option. Are you well-rounded person looking to work in a home where you can float from dept to dept.? Come check us out! Love working with an elderly population is a must.
Who We Are
We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together. Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!
What You'll do
The Cook is responsible for meal preparation, delivery, and cleanliness under appropriate health department regulations. This position assists in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the elders.
As a Cook, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:
You will prep and prepare meals under the guidance of the Dining Services Director.
You will ensure meals are prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion and presented attractively.
You will help the Dining Services Director orient new team members and schedule.
You will greet elders, families, visitors, and team members, creating a friendly, positive environment.
You will ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe, and orderly.
You will adhere to procedures regarding infection control and foodborne illness prevention.
What You'll Bring
You will be formally trained in the culinary arts or have equivalent experience as a cook.
You will bring a willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
You will bring organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You will have food handlers permit or be able to get one as required by state regulations. Food Manager's Certification a plus or ability to learn and sit for exam to obtain certification; company will pay for training/course.
You will be willing to learn and work within a team environment.
You will have good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.
You will be able to pass a criminal background check.
You will have the ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.
What We Offer
Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
Financial wellness education program.
Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
Early access pay options
Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
Pay possible $16.00-$17.00 an hour, comparable to level of experience.
Additional benefits for full-time team members
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options.
Education reimbursement program.
If you are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun and think you would be a good fit for our organization, we would love to talk with you! With a resume or an application, you are one step closer to this exciting opportunity!
#CSL600
FULL-TIME/PART-TIMEFull-Time and/or Part-Time
DIVISIONReflections at Garden Place - Columbia, IL
LOCATIONReflections
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATIONWe believe trusting relationships are a basic human need and the strongest foundation for caring for one another.
Our decisions are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. This is our True North.
We create communities where elders, families, and employees are growing, teaching, and formulating new memories. Together we are discovering, experimenting, and contributing. We trust one another to do the right thing in the spirit of honor and love.
Cook
EOE STATEMENTWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
DESCRIPTION
COOK, join us on our mission to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation! We currently are seeking a PRN/Part Time cook to cover when needed. This position will also turn into a 30 hour a week/Full Time opportunity within the next 2-3 month. Come check us out and become part of the family. We provide a home-like, laid-back atmosphere with a small 19 resident census. All staff eat meals here too. We love our jobs and are looking for a new team member to join our family. Most of our staff have worked here for years- growth opportunities and even possible shift work as housekeeper or care-giver to obtain more hours is also an option. Are you well-rounded person looking to work in a home where you can float from dept to dept.? Come check us out! Love working with an elderly population is a must.
Who We Are
We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together. Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!
What You'll do
The Cook is responsible for meal preparation, delivery, and cleanliness under appropriate health department regulations. This position assists in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the elders.
As a Cook, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:
You will prep and prepare meals under the guidance of the Dining Services Director.
You will ensure meals are prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion and presented attractively.
You will help the Dining Services Director orient new team members and schedule.
You will greet elders, families, visitors, and team members, creating a friendly, positive environment.
You will ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe, and orderly.
You will adhere to procedures regarding infection control and foodborne illness prevention.
What You'll Bring
You will be formally trained in the culinary arts or have equivalent experience as a cook.
You will bring a willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
You will bring organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You will have food handlers permit or be able to get one as required by state regulations. Food Manager's Certification a plus or ability to learn and sit for exam to obtain certification; company will pay for training/course.
You will be willing to learn and work within a team environment.
You will have good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.
You will be able to pass a criminal background check.
You will have the ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.
What We Offer
Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
Financial wellness education program.
Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
Early access pay options
Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
Pay possible $16.00-$17.00 an hour, comparable to level of experience.
Additional benefits for full-time team members
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options.
Education reimbursement program.
If you are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun and think you would be a good fit for our organization, we would love to talk with you! With a resume or an application, you are one step closer to this exciting opportunity!
#CSL600
FULL-TIME/PART-TIMEFull-Time and/or Part-Time
DIVISIONReflections at Garden Place - Columbia, IL
LOCATIONReflections
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATIONWe believe trusting relationships are a basic human need and the strongest foundation for caring for one another.
Our decisions are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. This is our True North.
We create communities where elders, families, and employees are growing, teaching, and formulating new memories. Together we are discovering, experimenting, and contributing. We trust one another to do the right thing in the spirit of honor and love.
Job ID: 487055256
Originally Posted on: 7/27/2025
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