Prep Cook

Erickson Senior Living; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality of life with early shifts

PTO and volunteer hours

Discounts on food and drinks

Growth Opportunities

On-site medical centers

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Erickson Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Prep Cook in Glen Mills, PA. The position requires culinary experience and teamwork to contribute to our Signature Dining Programs. Key responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring resident satisfaction through high-quality meals. The role offers competitive hourly wages starting at $15, along with a $1,000 sign-on bonus after 90 days, plus several employee benefits, including 401(k) matching and meal discounts.

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and teamwork.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Consistent preparation of all food items.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen.
• Prepare high-quality menu items.

Skills

Culinary experience

Teamwork skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

Location

Maris Grove by Erickson Senior Living

About the role

Join our team as a Prep Cook if you’re passionate about food and teamwork, with culinary experience. You will contribute to our Signature Dining Programs, engaging in à la minute cooking and creating chef‑inspired dishes, while working with a dedicated team in state‑of‑the‑art kitchens and using top‑notch equipment.

Compensation

Starts at $15.00 per hour. $1,000 Sign on Bonus paid out at 90 days of employment.

What We Offer

• Quality of life – most of our restaurant’s team members are out before 9 pm
• PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 30% discount on food and drinks at on‑site dining venues, plus additional healthy‑choice meal options at discounted prices
• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones
• On‑site medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• 401(k) for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match

How You Will Make An Impact

• Assist in the consistent preparation of all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and workstation
• Use your culinary talents to prepare and assemble high‑quality menu items that drive resident satisfaction

What You Will Need

• Must be able to work some weekends and holidays
• Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Community Overview

Maris Grove is a beautiful 87‑acre continuing care retirement community in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Maris Grove helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well‑being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work‑life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.