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Cook

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Meridian Senior Living
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Catering, Cook & Chef
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Meridian Senior Living believes that "Everyone Deserves a Great Life." Throughout our communities, a great life starts with great employees. We value employees who understand that our work is hard yet rewarding, who work well as a team, and who find satisfaction in making a difference in someone’s life.

Benefits
  • A solid benefits package (with several plan options) – complete with Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • 1800MD – Telemedicine available to all employees and their families at no cost!
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company‑paid Life Insurance and Long‑Term Disability
  • Voluntary benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discounts (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more!)
Additional Offerings
  • We equip you with the ability to grow your career – whether it be with us or another employer.
  • A company culture dedicated to promoting integrity, joy, respect, and excellence!
  • Life‑changing experiences with some of the best residents an employee can ask for.
Cook Position

As a Cook, you will work closely with our Dining Services Manager and will be responsible for the community’s food ordering, preparation, and delivery as well as kitchen sanitation. Cook tasks include ensuring food is prepared in a nutritional and appetizing fashion, maintaining supplies and equipment, and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent and successful completion of training required by state regulations.
  • Six (6) months’ prior experience in a food service department preferred.
  • Supervisory experience desirable.
  • Obtain Food Handlers Permit as required by state regulations.
  • Previous experience working with the elderly.
  • Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors, and the general public.
  • Must meet all health requirements and pass background checks.

Meridian Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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