LCS

Entry-Level Cook

LCS  •  $18 - $20/hr  •  Lincolnshire, IL (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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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.
LCS

About LCS

Based in Des Moines, Iowa, and established in 1971, LCS is a leading provider of high-quality senior lifestyle products and services. The LCS Family of Companies focus on development, operations management, marketing and sales management, and strategic planning for Life Plan Communities, formerly referred to as Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC), and rental independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities nationwide. The company also provides a full-service real estate private equity enterprise, insurance, and national purchasing consulting services. The companies of LCS serve thousands of seniors across the nation.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Des Moines, Iowa
Year Founded
1971
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