Prep Cook (FT)

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality of life

PTO & Benefits

Food discount

Diversity & Inclusion

Growth opportunities

401k match

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Grandview by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Prep Cook to support Signature Dining Programs, engaging in à la minute cooking and creating chef-inspired dishes in a state-of-the-art kitchen.

This full-time role (40 hours) offers a strong benefits package, team collaboration, and growth opportunities as the community expands. Weekend/holiday shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to work Full time 40 hours schedule.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Culinary experience

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

Location

Location: The Grandview by Erickson Senior Living

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. The position is a full-time role.

What we offer

• Quality of life – most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm
• 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!
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Compensation: $18.00 to $21.00 per hour, to commensurate with experience

How you will make an impact

• Assist in the consistent preparation all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and work station
• 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
• Ability to work Full time 40 hours schedule.

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

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.