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Line Cook

The Mather
Evanston, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025 CLOSED ON 2/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at The Mather?

We’re seeking a full-time Line Cook who can do it all—with a working knowledge of both a la carte and batch cooking techniques, as well as restaurant and rotational style menus. Our culinary team serves timely, quality meals in multiple restaurants within our senior living residence. The schedule for this position is primarily afternoon/evening shifts (ending by 9:00/9:30pm). Sunday morning, weekends and holidays availability required.  

About The Mather:

The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better. Our staff of professionals is committed to providing excellent service and a warm atmosphere for residents, visitors, and staff. The Mather is in Evanston, Illinois, close to downtown and public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more.

The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston.

What We Offer:

Mather offers a benefits package* that goes above and beyond.

All employees are eligible for:

  • Generous paid-time off (PTO) program including vacation days, sick days, personal days, and holidays. Earn-as-you-go plan that rolls over year to year, offering flexibility
  • 401(k) program with strong employer match and annual contribution (Age 21 or better)
  • Convenient subsidized parking or public transportation for certain locations

Benefits-eligible employees can take advantage of:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Extended illness benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement promoting lifelong learning
  • Employee wellness programs, including free annual wellness screening
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance - 100% coverage by Mather 

 *Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

Expectations of Mather Employees:

  • The ability to work well in a team environment
  • Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • The ability to establish and maintain relationships with residents, customers, and coworkers
  • The ability to learn new tasks and information and apply to serving others
  • A commitment to delivering on responsibilities
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic
Apply directly at:  mather.com/jobs


Mather is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If this sounds like you, then please apply for this position. When applying, please include all work history. List your employers, starting with the most current/recent, including self-employment. Please do not state 'Refer to resume.'

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