Prep Cook - FT

605 Greenspring Village, Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision packages

PTO

401k

Onsite parking

Education assistance

Job summary

Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Prep Cook to support daily meal preparation for residents in a vibrant senior living community.

You will work as part of a dining team, ensuring safe food handling and timely, high-quality meals that residents look forward to each day.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year cook-to-order experience.
• Weekend and holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in consistent preparation of all food items according to safety and cooking techniques.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and workstation.
• Use culinary talents to prepare high quality menu items for residents.
• Work with a dining team that makes a difference in residents' lives daily.

Skills

Cook to order

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living

At our vibrant senior living community, every meal is an opportunity to create comfort, connection, and joy. As a Prep Cook, you’ll be an important part of our culinary team, helping prepare fresh ingredients and delicious meals that our residents look forward to every day. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, take pride in quality food preparation, and want a role where your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to meet you. Come bring your passion for food to a team that values teamwork, creativity, and exceptional service! Quality of life – most of our restaurants' employees are out before 9 pm!

How you will make an impact

• Work with a dining team that makes a difference in our residents’ lives every day.
• 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.

Compensation

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour, base on experience

What we offer

• Quality of life – most of our restaurants' employees are out before 9 pm!
• Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.
• 401k for all employees 18 and over.
• Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
• State-of-the-art kitchens, top-of-the-line equipment.
• Discounted meals in our restaurants.
• Gated community with 24/7 security
• Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
• A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.

What you will need

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year cook to order experience
• Weekend and holiday availability

Greenspring is a beautiful 58-acre continuing care retirement community in Springfield, Virginia. 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. Greenspring 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.

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.

Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living’s national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission—helping people live better lives. If you’re driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you’ll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we’re among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.