Prep Cook for Senior Living — Flexible Hours & Growth

Provincial Senior Living; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

Comprehensive benefits package

401(K) with employer matching

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Meals and uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Provincial Senior Living is seeking a Prep Cook/ Cook to join our on-site team in New York. You will prepare meals using standardized recipes, coordinate production with serving times, and ensure quality, safety, and hygiene standards are met at all times.

We value experience in food preparation, a high school diploma or equivalent, and culinary training or certification. This role supports full-time and part-time schedules, with benefits and training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets.
• Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred.
• Food Services Sanitation Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items using standardized recipes in a timely manner.
• Determines food and supplies needed and coordinates meal production with serving hours.
• Monitors all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times.
• Ensures the proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and standardized recipes. Tastes and prepares food to determine quality.
• Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
• Practices all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Oversees food storage; checks labels and dates.
• Completes cleaning duties.Follows all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling.
• Maintains food safety equipment records and food safety temperature records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary apprenticeship or training

Food Services Sanitation Certificate

Job description

Provincial Senior Living is seeking a Prep Cook/ Cook to join our on-site team in New York. You will prepare meals using standardized recipes, coordinate production with serving times, and ensure quality, safety, and hygiene standards are met at all times.

We value experience in food preparation, a high school diploma or equivalent, and culinary training or certification. This role supports full-time and part-time schedules, with benefits and training opportunities available.