Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Cook

Life Care Center of Mount Vernon

Full-time cook position available! Must be available for both AM (5:15am-1:00pm) and PM (11:00am-7:00pm) shifts. 

Position Summary

The Cook prepares and serves quality meals for patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • One (1) year experience in food preparation preferred
  • Experience in preparing and cooking food in large quantities
Specific Job Requirements
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s  Code of Conduct and completes mandatory  Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
  • Prepare and serve meals that are appetizing in both taste and appearance, and appropriate for each patient
  • Knowledgeable of ordered diets as well as food consistency
  • Ensure food and supplies for the next meal are readily available
  • Serve meals and snacks in a timely manner
  • Utilize production tools and recipes provided to prepare meals and snacks
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Cook in Mount Vernon, IL vacancy
  •  ...Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Pizza Cook at Zaps Tavern!Welcome to Zaps Tavern, a local favorite nestled in Mount Vernon, IN! We’re known for our welcoming atmosphere, great food, and a team that feels like family. If you’re looking for a fast-paced... 
    Suggested
    Local area

    Zaps Tavern

    Mount Vernon, IL
    2 days ago
  • $14 - $18 per hour

     ...great value. Our Founder, Bob Evans, was all about growing good…join us at Bob Evans and be an integral part of Where Good Grows.Grill Cook Responsibilities:Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Local area
    Shift work

    Bob Evans

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $18 per hour

     ...Available 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediate Hiring Great Advancement Opportunities We are currently hiring for Line Cooks to work at our restuaraunts inside the CID Airport. Here are a few things you can expect when you join our team as a Line Cook... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Part time
    Currently hiring
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    SSP

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • Role Overview Our Kitchen, or as we like to say at Chili's our Heart of House, Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work,...
    Suggested
    Full time
    Part time
    Casual work
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Chilis

    Mount Vernon, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer... 
    Suggested
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Sonic

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $15 per hour

     ...Position Information Job Title: Cook Location: Lawrence County Jail - 1525 Missouri Dr. Mt. Vernon, MO 65712 Kitchen Hours: 4:30am-12:30pm; must have weekend availability Pay: $15 per hour PLUS BENEFITS Benefits: 100% Company paid employee Medical,... 
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Remote work
    Weekend work

    Tiger Correctional Service

    Mount Vernon, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Cook Position Type Cook Description The Cook plans, prepares, and cooks various food items to ensure the highest quality and experience for guests in the restaurant, carryout, and delivery. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and food storage procedures... 
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Early shift

    Mazzio's

    Mount Vernon, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...SONIC Drive-In Cook As a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by: Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If you... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Sonic

    Mount Vernon, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Description: The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village is seeking Cooks to join their team! The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. Cook Open availability is required. PURPOSE Cook The Cook is responsible for all food preparation... 
    Apprenticeship
    Local area

    The Bungalows At Chesterfield Village

    Mount Vernon, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...SONIC Drive-In CookAs a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by:Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu itemsTrying to beat your best record, every timeBeing proactive (If you're not busy now,... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Sonic

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Description1st shift 5a-1p parttimeAre you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing?Hallmark Care Center is currently searching for Cooks to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Our team is looking to invest in you by providing opportunities to further your... 
    Local area
    Shift work

    Hallmark Care Center

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Line Cook - Danbury Mt. VernonShift Availability: Part time, 6am-2pm, 11am-7pmPosition Summary:As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company... 
    Part time
    Shift work

    Common Sail Investment Group

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $23 - $26 per hour

     ...Panda CookOur Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride.As a Cook for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Panda Restaurant Group

    Mount Vernon, IL
    4 hours ago
  • $18 - $19 per hour

     ...CookWe are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Mount Vernon, WA location for our corrections division. As a cook for Summit, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, efficient environment... 
    Work at office

    Corporate Chefs

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Cook PositionCook Duties Ability to work in a team-centered environment that prioritizes time management, communication, and employee engagement. Prior experience working in a school food service program, or equivalent food service experience demonstrating familiarity... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Mount Vernon Township High School District 201

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...CookThe Cook is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen, preparing all food orders within a timely manner, according to guests' special request, and Ruby Tuesday recipes. Communicates with the service team and the expo to ensure the food orders meet the... 
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Ruby Tuesday

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...SONIC Drive-In Cook As a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by: Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If you... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Sonic

    Mount Vernon, IL
    3 days ago
  • $22 per hour

     ...Senior CookWe are hiring immediately for full time SENIOR COOK positions. Location: Cornell College - 600 First Street Southwest, Mount Vernon, IA 52314. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary. Weekend and evening availability... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Compass Group

    Mount Vernon, IL
    16 hours ago
  •  ...SONIC Drive-In CookAs a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by:Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu itemsTrying to beat your best record, every timeBeing proactive (If you're not busy now,... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Sonic

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $65k - $100k

     ...Sous Chefs are responsible for ensuring outstanding food quality and recipe adherence through the management of our passionate line cooks, prep cooks, dishwashers, and Kitchen Supervisors. Benefits: ~ Competitive salary $65,000-$100,000 ~ Quarterly bonuses... 
    Casual work
    2 days per week

    Great American Restaurants

    Mount Vernon, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Kitchen / Cook / FoodThe Kitchen / Cook / Food is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important position for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.The successful Customer Service Crew Member is able to:Greet and... 
    Flexible hours

    Taco Bell

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Cook - Night/Closing ShiftLooking for Crew Members who can work after dinner and late nights. Times vary by restaurant. Schedules can start as early as 4:00pm or later. This shift has a wide variety of shift lengths, depending on part-time vs. full-time and the specific... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Taco Bell

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $22 per hour

     ...restaurants. We’ve led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: Job Summary Summary: Prepares... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Bon Appetit

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $14 - $18 per hour

    Burger King is seeking a Cook I (Food & Beverage) team member to prepare food items, maintain kitchen operations, and ensure food quality and safety standards are met. Cooks are responsible for preparing menu items such as burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and breakfast... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Burger King

    Mount Vernon, IL
    16 hours ago
  •  ...Cook Position at Denny'sJoin the team and let Denny's feed your career!At Denny's, we love feeding people - whether it's our Guests or your future. As a Cook, you'll never be bored. You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting Denny's most iconic dishes to our beloved... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Denny

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...having fun while making new friends. You can be the jack of all trades, the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who makes things happen behind the scenes. Sound good? And if that doesn't do it for you, we have flexible schedules, and lots of other... 
    Casual work
    Flexible hours

    Pizza Hut

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago
  • $15 - $16.5 per hour

     ...You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

    Mount Vernon, IL
    4 days ago
  • Job Description Under the routine direction of the Food Service Supervisors, the incumbent will perform food service, food preparation, food transport, utility, and diet office duties. He/she is responsible for cleanliness of work areas, sanitary handling of food, equipment...
    Work at office
    Night shift

    ArchCare

    Mount Vernon, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...supervisor.Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared.Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages.Ensures freshness, cooking status and proper temperature of all food being served.Maintain all daily logs, postings and documentations required for meal... 
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Shift work

    Common Sail Investment Group

    Mount Vernon, IL
    2 days ago
  • $15 per hour

     ...service while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas as directed by the Food Service Director or Cook. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community... 
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Saber Healthcare Group

    Mount Vernon, IL
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Cook. Be the first to apply!