Cook - Full-Time
Company: Generations at Applewood LLC
Location: Matteson
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: COOK - Full-Time
Needed- Some Days & some weekends (6a-2:30p) Generations at
Applewood, Matteson, IL Please do not apply if you have never
cooked in a healthcare facility (nursing home, hospital, assisted
living) or other institution. We are not accepting applications
from fast food cooks nor people who have no cooking experience
shown on their resume. Generations at Applewood in Matteson, IL,
has an immediate opening for anExperienced Cook. This position has
an 8-hour shift, either mornings or afternoon/evenings. Must have
Food Service Sanitation Certification and be open to taking a
cook's test. Good prep skills a must! EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A
HEALTHCARE FACILITY A MUST! You'll work full time for a week or two
for Orientation then as needed mornings or afternoons. We offer
$18.00 per hour, and Opportunity for Advancement! Plus, you'll be
working with and learning from our Professional Chef! Generations
at Applewood strives to bring an excellent dining experience to all
our residents to help brighten their day, improve quality of life,
and give them something special to look forward to at every meal.
If you take pride in your work ethic, you seek to expand your
professional skills and knowledge in the growing senior health care
industry, and strive for career advancement, we want you on our
team. Please submit your resume today. Generations at Applewood Now
Offers ON DEMAND PAY! Get Paid F A S T! ~ On Demand! Generations at
Applewood is a 24-hour rehabilitation and skilled nursing community
offering quality healthcare services to residents throughout the
Chicagoland area. Learn more about our facility at
www.generationsapplewood.com . Responsibilities of the Cook:
Prepare food in a timely manner in accordance to dietary
requirements Follow standardized recipes in food preparation
Inspect special dietary trays to assure they are correct Serve food
on the tray line Assist in receiving and check in of deliveries of
food and supplies Follow work/cleaning schedules IND1 Requirements:
of the Cook: Must be able to interpret Resident Diet Cards Must
have ServSafe Certification Must be eligible for hire based on the
IDPH Healthcare Worker Registry Must be capable of following
written and oral instructions concerning dietary methods and the
preparation of foods and beverages Familiar with seasonings,
cooking times and sanitation requirements Strong organizational
skills Professional and personable; flexible and have a
go-with-the-flow attitude Must have compassion, tolerance and
understanding of older adults and their families Have a desire to
grow and learn new techniques and skills Generations at Applewood
is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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