Cook

About the role

You will prepare, season, and cook food according to tested recipes for residents, visitors, and employees. Great care goes into every meal for our residents, and you will play a big role in providing residents with a great dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleanliness of large equipment in preparation and serving areas.
• Plans cooking schedule so food is ready at serving time.
• Maintains quality of products throughout preparation and serving by means of routine temperature checks and taste tests.
• Sets up food in steam tables and delivers more food as needed.
• Maintains portion control in preparation and serving.
• Checks left-over perishables in refrigerator and freezer and arranges to use them.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One to two years institutional or restaurant experience.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, residents, family members and.
• Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from internal and external sources.
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office.
• Able to apply basic math skills.
• Make routine decisions requiring little judgment which typically affect immediate department.

Qualifications

• Great customer service skills.
• Flexible, compassionate, and dependable.

Skills

• Previous experience working in an Assisted Living or Memory Care Community is a plus, but all are encouraged to apply!

Benefits

• Pay on-demand (access your money as you earn it)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance within two weeks
• Free meals
• Company provided uniforms
• Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
• Paid time off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with a company match after 90 days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus

Pay

Pay range: $14-17/hr

Schedule

Full-time position.

Benefits

• Pay on-demand (access your money as you earn it)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance within two weeks
• Free meals
• Company provided uniforms
• Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
• Paid time off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with a company match after 90 days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus

About Wallick

Wallick Communities gives low-income families, single parents, and senior citizens a place called “home” – thanks to five decades of experience in developing, building, managing and overseeing affordable multi-family housing and assisted-living communities across the mid-west.

Wallick Mission

Opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope.

Wallick Values

• Care
• Character
• Collaboration

Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.