Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal timesBrookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for DiversityNo late nights!Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.Brookdale Orland Park is hiring a Cook for their growing team!A Senior Living specializing in Assisted Living and Memory CareCurrent Openings:Part Time11:00 am - 7:00 pmIncludes Every Other WeekendCOOK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!Why Brookdale Orland Park:Brookdale is a Great Place to Further Your Career!Early Access to Pay!Dedicated career path for all positions - make it a career and not just a job!Opportunity for growth and promotion - utilize our Tuition Reimbursement programFree UniformsFree Meals while you workWhat a great way to start your career with Brookdale! We have so many advancement opportunities available!Make Lives Better Including Your Own!Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.