Prep Cook

Cogir USA; Seattle (WA); Ibrido; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive wages

Pay on demand

Health insurance

Paid vacation

401K with match

Free meals

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Descrizione del lavoro

Cogir Senior Living in Seattle is seeking a reliable Prep Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare ingredients and support the kitchen to deliver nutritious, high-quality meals in a warm, resident-focused environment.

The role requires following recipes, upholding food safety standards, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working well with a team to ensure meals are prepared and served according to community standards.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Food Handler Card with knowledge of kitchen sanitation and food safety codes.

Mansioni

• Be part of a compassionate and high-performing kitchen team.
• Wash, chop, measure, and prepare ingredients for daily meals and recipes.
• Assist with basic cooking tasks under supervision.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols.
• Label and store food properly to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
• Maintain prep station cleanliness and organization.
• Support culinary team during meal service and events.
• Help receive, unpack, and store food deliveries.
• Assist with dishwashing or other kitchen tasks as needed.
• Communicate respectfully with residents and staff.
• Contribute to a positive kitchen culture emphasizing safety and service.

Conoscenze

Team collaboration

Food safety knowledge

Recipe following

Fast-paced environment

Lifting 50 lbs

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Food Handler Card

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our culinary team. At Cogir Senior Living, we are committed to providing our residents with nutritious, high-quality meals in a warm and welcoming environment. The Prep Cook supports the kitchen team by preparing ingredients and maintaining cleanliness and safety in all food preparation areas. They ensure all meals are prepared and presented according to the community’s standards

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a part of a compassionate and high-performing team to redefine senior living and deliver top-level results.
• Wash, chop, measure, and prepare ingredients for daily meals and recipes.
• Assist with basic cooking tasks under the direction of the Chef or Cook.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene protocols, following state and federal guidelines.
• Label and store food properly to minimize waste and ensure freshness
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of prep stations, equipment, and kitchen tools.
• Support the culinary team during meal service and special events.
• Help receive, unpack, and store food deliveries.
• Assist with dishwashing or other kitchen tasks as needed.
• Communicate respectfully with team members, residents, and staff.
• Contribute to a positive kitchen culture that emphasizes safety, respect, and service.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and certificates:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Food Handler Card with a thorough understanding of kitchen sanitation and food safety codes.

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

• Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook in a restaurant, healthcare, or senior living setting is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• A passion for serving older adults and working in a team-focused kitchen.