Prep Cook for Senior Living Kitchen - Flexible Schedule

Morning Pointe Senior Living; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Staff meals

Free uniform program

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K with company match

PTO and Holiday Pay

On-Demand Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Free Telehealth

Disability Insurance

Career Development Program

Verizon Wireless Group Discount

Job summary

Morning Pointe Senior Living in Lexington, KY is seeking a Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You'll help craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items for residents, with emphasis on tasty, nutritious meals and hospitality.

The role requires one year of commercial kitchen experience, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. You will follow recipes, maintain sanitation, and work collaboratively in a supportive, resident-focused environment.

Qualifications

• One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience.
• Reliable transportation.
• Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to lift 50 lbs.
• The ability to use kitchen equipment safely.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care.
• Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude.
• Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success.
• Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals.
• Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose.
• Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Follow recipes and presentation specifications.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation.
• Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment.
• Restock items as needed throughout the shift.
• Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Reliable transportation

Basic math

Verbal communication

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Job description

Morning Pointe Senior Living in Lexington, KY is seeking a Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You'll help craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items for residents, with emphasis on tasty, nutritious meals and hospitality.

The role requires one year of commercial kitchen experience, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. You will follow recipes, maintain sanitation, and work collaboratively in a supportive, resident-focused environment.