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Healthcare Cook

Wesley Willows
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Full-Time Healthcare Cook
$15-$20/hr | Full-Time
Wesley Willows | Rockford, IL 

Start a meaningful career as a Healthcare Cook at Wesley Willows, a senior living community.

Make a difference in someone's life every day.
Join the Wesley Willows family, where your work is more than a job—it's a fulfilling journey of personal and professional growth, guided by strong ethics and a commitment to compassionate service.

Why Join Us?

  • Make an Impact: This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others!
  • Competitive Pay: $15 - $20/hr credit for experience
  • Schedule: Full-time, Both AM and PM shifts available. Days may vary, with evenings and weekends required
  • Supportive Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve
  • Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare and cook a variety of foods according to menus, dietary requirements, and safety standards
  • Operate kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness and sanitation
  • Assist with food storage, inventory, and support special functions
  • Collaborate with the dining services team to ensure quality service and adapt to changing needs
  • Uphold a safe, efficient, and customer-focused kitchen environment

What You'll Need:

  • High school graduate or equivalent (required)
  • Must be 18 years or older to operate potentially hazardous equipment (required)
  • 2 years of institutional cooking experience in long-term care or assisted living (required)
  • Preferred: Experience in fine dining alongside institutional cooking

Benefits Available to You:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Mail Order Pharmacy
  • Telemedicine
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program

Salary : $15 - $20

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