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$18.35 to $26.98 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience).The Moorings of Arlington Heights | Full Time | Dining Department | 10am - 8pm. 5 days a week.Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as a Cook?At The Moorings of Arlington Heights, you'lljoin a mission‐driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we're searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.If you're someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you'll feel right at home here.Why YOU Will Love Working With UsA Supportive, People‐Centered CultureWe're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work, a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members.Comprehensive Benefits That Care for You* Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness* Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling* Peace of Mind: Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support* Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways* Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual supportKey Responsibilities* Preparing a variety of dishes from scratch, including accompaniments and garnishes* Adhering to food safety and quality guidelines* Working across different dining areas as needed* Demonstrating a thorough knowledge of preparation techniques for all dining settings* Planning and organizing daily food production to ensure timely service* Maintaining proper portioning, plating, and presentation standardsQualifications & Skills* Highschool / GED Required* 2+ years of Restaurant/Cafeteria Cooking experience.* Serve safe food handlers Preferred, but not required.* English language proficiencyAbout Presbyterian LivingPresbyterian Living is an independent, not‐for‐profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care-including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we've welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings).What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We're a compassionate, mission‐driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?!If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we'd love to meet you.Apply today and discover the difference you can make at The Moorings of Arlington Heights!#indeedHP