Cook

Cook

• The Cook position is full-time / afternoons. Some coverage of other shifts may be needed.

St. Luke Lutheran Community - Portage Lakes, a well-known and respected Long-Term Care provider, is in search of a reliable Cook with experience in Nursing Homes / Long-Term Care to join the Dietary Team at our beautiful Portage Lakes Campus.

Our Cook is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of meals.

Prepare meals and / or therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus, standardized recipes, and special diet orders

Serve food in accordance with established schedule and portion control procedures

Perform cafeteria functions, including food preparation and serving

Set up tray line in a timely manner

Serve food on tray line and / or in dining rooms

Prepare food and supplies for the next meal according to prep sheets

Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies

Report needs to Supervisor

All other duties as assigned

The Cook / Baker must have at least 1 year experience in cooking for large groups of people as well as :

Reliability, strong attendance history (required)

Ability to communicate effectively, professionally and compassionately to fellow team-members, Residents, government agencies, etc (required)

Must be available for all shifts (required)

Must be able to work independently to meet deadlines (required)

Prior experience in a long-term care facility (highly preferred)

Must be at least 18 years of age (required)

Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 30 pounds (required)

Our Cooks enjoy a comprehensive and affordable benefits package that includes :

Group Health / Dental / Vision

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

403b Retirement Plan (w / Company Match)

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Program

Company-sponsored Life Insurance / Short-Term Disability Plans

Voluntary Hospital / Accident / Critical Illness Coverage

Paid Holidays

Perfect Attendance Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

The Cook selected for this role will complete a pre-employment physical and BCI fingerprinting background check. We are a smoke-free / vape-free workplace. Direct Deposit is required.

We are scheduling interviews for the Cook position on a first-come / first-serve basis. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through Indeed as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!

St. Luke Lutheran Community is equal opportunity employer (EOE).