Cook - Zahav of Berwyn
Berwyn, IL 60402
About the Job
Zahav of Berwyn is looking for a dedicated Cook. At Zahav we are proud to be providing the gold standard in care!
We offer the following benefits to our team members:
- Competitive pay
- Affordable: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Vacation/Sick Time
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Positive and rewarding work environment
Apply today and learn more!
Shift: Monday - Friday 12pm - 8pm
Description:
As a Cook, you'll play a pivotal role in our organization's mission to improve the lives of those we serve. You'll be responsible for providing nutritious meals to our residents, staff, and visitors, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and high-quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals to Guests, staff, and visitors according to dietary guidelines.
- Collaborate with the facility dietitian to ensure meals meet nutritional needs, making adjustments as necessary.
- Supervise dietary aides to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the dietary department, following all regulations.
- Monitor food supplies and place orders as needed.
- Uphold safety precautions when handling equipment and supplies.
- Foster a warm, respectful environment for Guests, staff, and visitors.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
- Attend trainings to enhance understanding and implementation of QAPI efforts.
- Adhere to compliance standards and participate in scheduled trainings.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Food Sanitation Certification required.
- Preferred: One year of experience as a Cook.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move items weighing at least 20 pounds.
Regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping required.
Strong visual acuity and depth perception necessary for job tasks.
Work Environment:
- Health care setting with varying temperatures.
- Regular interaction with patients; may encounter contagious illnesses.
- Rotating shifts, including holidays and inclement weather.
Join Our Team:
If you're a skilled Cook passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences and contributing to a caring environment, we invite you to apply. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others!
Apply online by clicking Apply Now.
Zahav of Berwyn is an equal opportunity employer.