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Freedom Village of Holland Michigan

Entry-Level Cook

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18–$20/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Lincolnshire, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$32,841 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Title :

Entry-Level Cook Pay:

$18.00-20.00 per hour (based on experience) + benefits and perks!

Job Status :

Non-Exempt, PRN Shift:

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Weekdays and weekend days on a rotation basis

Hours:

As-needed Sedgebrook Senior Living is seeking an Entry-Level Cook to support our Culinary Services team. This role is perfect for candidates looking to begin or grow a culinary career. You'll receive training while gaining hands-on experience preparing quality meals for our residents. Key Responsibilities Prepare lunch, dinner, and special event meals according to standardized recipes. Ensure food quality, presentation, portion control, and timely meal service. Follow HAACP food safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Support experienced cooks during meal service. What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required. No prior cook experience required, although the ideal candidate will have some familiarity with working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment. Culinary training preferred. Servsafe Certification preferred (required after hire). Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively. Reliable attendance and teamwork mindset. Benefits for Part-Time/PRN Employees 401(k) with company match DailyPay - early pay access Free meals during shifts and indoor parking garage access Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Join a supportive, engaging team in a welcoming environment where your role truly makes a difference. Sedgebrook is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and a non-smoking, pet-friendly campus.