Part-Time Cook/Dishwasher High Point Residence Chester Chester, IL Schedule:

Part-Time | Daytime Hours Weekend Availability Required Opportunity for Growth Within the Team About the Role High Point Residence Chester is seeking a dependable and motivated Part-Time Cook/Dishwasher to join our dietary team. In this role, you will assist with preparing and serving nutritious, enjoyable meals for our residents while also helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in their work, and is willing to jump in wherever needed. There is also opportunity for growth within the dietary team for someone who is eager to learn and take on additional responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Prepare and assist with cooking meals according to resident dietary needs and preferences Assist with meal preparation, plating, and service Wash dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen and dining work area Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Assist with kitchen setup and cleanup before and after meals Work collaboratively with the dietary team to ensure smooth meal service Assist with special events and resident dining activities as needed Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Ability to read and follow recipes and instructions Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices Strong communication and teamwork skills Dependable and able to work independently when needed Weekend availability required Preferred Qualifications Previous cooking, dietary, restaurant, or food service experience Experience working in senior living, healthcare, or a similar environment Familiarity with dietary restrictions and modified diets Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is dependable, hardworking, organized, and willing to help wherever needed . Whether you already have kitchen experience or are looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, we value team members who bring a positive attitude and take pride in providing great service to our residents. Why Join High Point Residence Chester? At High Point Residence Chester, our dietary team plays an important role in making each day enjoyable for our residents. We are committed to creating a supportive team environment and providing opportunities for employees who want to learn, grow, and advance within the community. If you enjoy working with others and want to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd love to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.