PRN Cook

Friends Homes; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meals on-site

Employee gym and indoor pool access

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Family insurance options

Disability and life insurance

FSA options

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Annual Leave (PAL)

Access to earned wages before payday

Scholarship opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted tickets and local perks

Fun employee events

Job summary

Friends Homes in Greensboro, NC seeks a PRN Cook to support our Life Plan Community with flexible, as-needed shifts. You will prepare meals, follow health standards, and work with a dedicated culinary team to serve residents with care.

We offer a faith-based, mission-driven environment, access to on-site amenities, and opportunities to grow within a supportive team. Join us to help nourish and engage residents daily.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation (1–2 years preferred).
• Ability to demonstrate commitment to guest relations.
• Proficiency in standard math and measurement.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for food production process in the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared safely, timely, and efficiently
• Adhere to State, County, and Department food standards and regulations
• Ensure meal quality and presentation meet expectations
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring all health and safety standards are met
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to provide exceptional food service to residents
• Handle food preparation, cooking, and serving with attention to detail and care

Skills

Experience in food preparation

Guest relations

Math & measurement

Food safety regulations

Teamwork & independence

English communication

Positive attitude under pressure

Job description

Find a Rewarding Career at Friends Homes

Love where you work! - Now Hiring a PRN Cook at Friends Homes!

Position Details: PRN/ As Needed (no set schedule)
Shift(s): Varies based on needs

Why Friends Homes?

Friends Homes is a Life Plan Community committed to providing exceptional care and meaningful connections for older adults across all levels of service. We foster a supportive, faith-based environment where team members are valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference every day.
Whether you're providing direct care, supporting wellness and engagement, or serving behind the scenes, your work at Friends Homes is part of something greater—a mission-driven community built on compassion, dignity, and teamwork.

Perks & Benefits for YOU:

At Friends Homes, we care for our team like family. All team members enjoy access to:

• Discounted meals from select on-site venues
• Access to employee gyms and indoor pool
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Insurance options for family members
• Disability and life insurance coverage
• Multiple spending account options (e.g., FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Annual Leave (PAL)
• Access to earned wages before payday
• Employee scholarship opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted tickets and local perks
• Fun employee events throughout the year
• A faith-based, mission-driven community with a strong team spirit!

What You’ll Do:

As a Cook, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for food production process in the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared safely, timely, and efficiently
• Adhere to State, County, and Department food standards and regulations
• Ensure meal quality and presentation meet expectations
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring all health and safety standards are met
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to provide exceptional food service to residents
• Handle food preparation, cooking, and serving with attention to detail and care

Requirements:

Required:

• Experience in food preparation (1-2 years preferred)
• Ability to demonstrate commitment to guest relations
• Proficiency in standard math and measurement
• Knowledge of food safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and ability to handle a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English to effectively communicate and complete required tasks, including training and documentation

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a large-scale or institutional food setting
• Culinary school training or certification (preferred but not required)
• Ability to follow complex recipes and meal preparation instructions

Friends Homes is committed to providing equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of their backgrounds.