Citadel Care Center-Wilmette is seeking a Full-Time PM Cook to join our team.

Qualifications: Must possess at a minimum a High School Diploma. Two (2) or more years of cooking experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary).

Specific Requirements • Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. • Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. • Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies. •Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of twelve (12) feet.

Position Responsibilities: Review menus prior to preparation of food. •Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. •Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Director of Food Services. •Coordinate meal service with other departments as necessary. • Work with the facility's culinary director as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. • Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.

Personnel Functions: Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation

Paid Time Off

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Voluntary benefit policies offered 401(k)

At Citadel Healthcare, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome – our number one goal. We don’t just offer care for you – we care about you.