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Dietary Cook - Assisted Living Facility

Century Assisted Living
Carbondale, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Century Assisted Living is looking for a Dietary Cook. Food Managers License is required. Our facility makes home cooked meals so past experience with cooking is a must.

Duties:
- Prepare and cook meals according to dietary guidelines and recipes
- Ensure that all meals are prepared in a sanitary and safe manner
- Assist with meal planning and portion control
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operation of the dietary department

Experience:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food production setting preferred
- Familiarity with meal preparation and food handling techniques
- Knowledge of dietary requirements for assisted living or nursing home residents is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Skills:
- Strong cooking skills and ability to follow recipes accurately
- Knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation practices
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team

This position offers competitive pay and paid time off. If you have a passion for cooking and providing nutritious meals, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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