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Cook

McHenry County, IL
Woodstock, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/17/2026
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Calling all Cooks! Valley Hi needs reliable people to work in their facility located at 2406 Hartland Rd Woodstock IL. We are looking for compassionate, friendly people to work in our kitchen.

Schedule: 12:00pm - 8:15pm

JOB SUMMARY:

Valley Hi is looking for an individual who can prepare and cook nutritious meals and snacks for nursing home residents and staff, prepares meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary needs of residents.

You'll be a great if:
  • You have skills to prepare meals and snacks according to facility menus and recipes
  • You're able to maintain the food service equipment with ease
  • You enjoy plating and distributing food to our residents.
  • You are a rockstar at cleaning and sanitizing the dining rooms and kitchen
  • You have solid experience supervising the dietary staff
  • You understand that most likely you will be asked to perform other related duties as assigned because we can't list them all here.


Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED; and
  • Two or more years of progressively responsible related experience.


Licenses and Certifications:
  • Food Sanitation Certificate.


BENEFITS:
  • 4 Medical plans, 2 dental plans, 2 vision plans, and various supplemental plans.
  • Pension: Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
  • Nationwide Retirement Solutions (457 and Roth457) plans
  • Standard Life insurance policy with the option to buy up additional coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Programs
  • Paid vacation, sick, personal days and 14 paid holidays.


McHenry County is an equal opportunity employer. No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against because of age, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, Veteran status or disability.

Salary : $18

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