Current Jobs
Senior Living Residences (Evanston and Wilmette, IL; Tucson, AZ)
Mather's—More Than a Café (Chicago, IL)
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging (Evanston, IL)
Orrington Avenue Offices (Evanston, IL)
Assistant Server (Tucson, AZ)
Provides pleasurable dining experiences by ensuring professional, timely food and beverage service to residents, family members, guests, and/or staff according to established dining standards. Provides support to Servers and Executive Chef during meal periods. Required: Good interpersonal skills, ability to respond to instruction to retain and repeat tasks. Preferred: Prior experience in dining environment helpful.
Certified Nursing Assistant (Tucson, AZ)
Provide residents with quality care and assistance with daily routines as well as monitor and report physiological changes in residents. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing. Strong verbal communication skills, excellent team work skills, and a positive and professional demeanor is a plus.
Sous Chef (Tucson, AZ)
Prepares and oversees the consistent preparation and prompt delivery of quality food to ensure pleasurable dining experiences to residents, family members, guests, and staff. Required: Knowledge of therapeutic diets, recipe ingredients, adherence to heart healthy guideline, and any other diet restrictions required. 2-5 years experience preparing a variety of foods in varying quantities. Able to make independent decisions as needed and to establish and maintain professional, positive relationships between production and service staff. Current sanitation certification and any other MLW, federal, state local requirements. Preferred: formal culinary training, supervisory experience, computer skills.
Building Services Technician - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Provides skilled and preventative maintenance for community buildings, operating systems, machinery; ensures grounds are maintained in good condition and safe working order through preventative maintenance and timely follow-up. Creates meaningful moments in the lives of residents, visitors, and staff by demonstrating EMI (eliminating my impossibilities) behaviors. Required: General knowledge of maintenance and repairs; effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook programs. Preferred: Experience/formal training in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning, plumbing, refrigeration, electrical, painting, emergency response, and/or fire, life safety systems.
Certified Nursing Assistant - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Provides residents with quality care and assistance with daily routines as well as monitoring and reporting of physiological changes in residents. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the IL Nurse Aide Registry. Strong verbal communication skills, excellent team work skills, and a positive and professional demeanor is a plus.
Executive Chef - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Help us make the adventure of aging even better when you bring your culinary talent to The Mather. Oversee the consistent preparation and delivery of quality food to ensure pleasurable dining experiences and coordinate holiday and theme meals. Select, develop, and lead the team of culinary professionals, create cycle menus and facilitate budgeting and purchasing for seven dining venues. Culinary arts degree preferred; five or more years of progressive experience a plus.
Host - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Greets residents, family members, guests, and/or staff; assists with seating and monitors food service according to dining standards to assure a pleasurable dining experience. Creates meaningful moments in the lives of residents, visitors, and staff by demonstrating EMI (eliminating my impossibilities) behaviors. Required: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a dining service environment. Able to multi-task in a fast paced environment and make independent decisions as needed. Knowledgeable of job related federal, state, and local regulations. Preferred: Computer skills. Certification in food safety/sanitation or ability to obtain.
Human Resources Assistant - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Provides administrative support to the human resources functions including recruitment, employee records, benefits and employee relations according to company practices and federal, state and local laws and provide project support to other areas. Creates meaningful moments in the lives of residents, visitors, and staff by demonstrating EMI (eliminating my impossibilities) behaviors. Required: High School Degree or equivalent; human resources experience; excellent communication and interpersonal skills and technological abilities; knowledge of federal, state and local laws related to employment and wage & hour; able to multi-task in a busy office. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field and/or Human Resources certification; knowledge of MS Office Suite and Outlook; experience in hospitality or senior living related field.
Server - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Provides pleasurable dining experiences by ensuring professional, timely, food and beverage service to residents, family members, guests, and/or staff according to established dining standards. Good interaction and communication skills, and prior service experience in dining environment is preferred.
Sous Chef - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Prepares and oversees the consistent preparation and prompt delivery of quality food to ensure pleasurable dining experiences to residents, family members, guests, and staff. Required: Knowledgeable of therapeutic diets, recipe ingredients, adherence to heart healthy guidelines and any other diet restrictions required. 2-5 years experience preparing a variety of foods in varying quantities. Able to make independent decisions as needed and to establish and maintain professional, positive relationships between production and service staff. Current sanitation certification and any other MLW, federal, state local requirements. Preferred: Formal culinary training, supervisory experience, computer skills.
Utility Steward - The Mather (Evanston, IL)
Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, equipment, supplies, pots/pans, small wares, china, glass and silver contributing to a safe environment and pleasurable dining experience for residents, family members, guests, and staff. Required: Able to understand, retain and apply basic instructions to perform routine tasks with limited supervision. Preferred: Prior cleaning experience in kitchen environment.
Assistant Director of Nursing - Mather Pavilion (Evanston, IL)
Assists with ensuring efficient functioning of nursing department and assumes administrative nursing duties in the absence of the Director of Nursing. Required: Minimum 2 years experience as Assistant Director of Nursing and management of Medicare unit, State RN license.
Cook - Mather Pavilion (Evanston, IL)
Provides timely preparation of quality food for residents, customers, family members, guests, and staff according to established policies and procedures, using safe food handling principles. Creates meaningful moments in the lives of residents, visitors, and staff by demonstrating EMI (eliminating my impossibilities) behaviors. Required: 1+ years previous cooking experience; basic knowledge and understanding of cooking techniques; ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, residents, and guests; follow standardized recipes; able to operate kitchen equipment and tools found within the hospitality/health care industry; current sanitation certification; effective written communication skills; ability to read and interpret instructions. Preferred: Formal culinary training.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Mather Pavilion (Evanston, IL)
Provides residents with quality care and assistance with daily routines as well as monitor and report physiological changes in residents. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the IL Nurse Aide Registry. Strong verbal communication skills, excellent team work skills, and a positive and professional demeanor is a plus.
Registered Nurse - Mather Pavilion (Evanston, IL)
Responsible for assessing, planning, and providing quality nursing care to residents according to Federal, State, and MLW standards of nursing care. Supervises and oversees CNAs in providing quality care and services to residents. Required: Current Illinois registered nursing license, minimum of 1 year experience in a skilled care community, good clinical assessment skills, and technical knowledge of equipment used in a skilled nursing community, ability to lift, move and position residents, ability to transport residents (up to 300 lbs) via a wheelchair, bed, and cart. Ability to push carts weighing approximately 80 lbs when required.
Server - Mather Place of Wilmette (Wilmette, IL)
Provides pleasurable dining experiences by ensuring professional, timely, food and beverage service to residents, family members, guests, and/or staff according to established dining standards. Good interaction and communication skills, and prior service experience in dining environment is preferred.
Community Relations Coordinator
Community outreach for three senior living communities will require 3 years of sales experience with a background in senior living and/or long term care. Successful candidates will be flexible and self motivated with effective communication and presentation skills.
Vice President of Marketing (Evanston, IL)
We currently seek a Vice President of Marketing to inspire others to reach the heights of their creativity, facilitate consensus with 10+ years experience in progressive marketing management and experience including creative or copy direction for an advertising agency, creative graphic design or copywriting, with an emphasis on print, web, and direct mail in a PC environment. This energized leader will plan and direct marketing efforts that increase awareness of Mather LifeWays, promote and grow our brand, and inspire a diverse team of marketing professionals in the delivery of internal client services and experiences.
Cook, Part-time (Mather’s – More Than a Café on 83rd Street)
Provides timely preparation of quality food for residents, customers, family members, guests and staff according to established policies and procedures, using safe food handling principles. Creates meaningful moments in the lives of residents, visitors, and staff by demonstrating EMI (eliminating my impossibilities) behaviors. Required: 1+ years previous cooking experience; basic knowledge and understanding of cooking techniques; ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, residents and guests; follow standardized recipes; able to operate kitchen equipment and tools found within the hospitality/health care industry; current sanitation certification; effective written communication skills; ability to read and interpret instructions. Preferred: Formal culinary training.
Workforce Programs Administrative Assistant
Performs secretarial/production duties and provides administrative support for MLIA including typing and printing of reports, providing technical support for design and/or completion of computer projects, keeping MLIA project material current, and preparing and mailing MLIA project or information packets as needed. Keeps all MLIA databases and filing systems current. Required: High school diploma, one year administrative experience, strong computer experience, skilled on Microsoft Office programs. Preferred: Business school certificate or diploma, College degree (AD or BS/BA) preferred and may be required for certain project-specific AA positions, and Internet research experience.
