Resident Meals Prep Cook – Kitchen Support

Insight Living; Cottage Grove (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Living in Cottage Grove, OR, is seeking a Prep Cook to assist in daily kitchen operations, preparing ingredients and supporting staff to deliver nutritious meals to residents.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior food service experience; strong communication and safety awareness are essential. This role emphasizes accuracy, dietary accommodations, and proper sanitation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in food service or healthcare facility preferred.
• Strong communication with residents and culinary team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for meals.
• Assist in assembling dishes per receipts and dietary needs.
• Manage inventory and ensure fresh ingredients.
• Receive and organize food supplies and kitchen equipment.
• Operate kitchen tools safely and report any issues.
• Follow dietary requirements for resident meals.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines to prevent contamination.

Skills

Communication

Safety protocols

Cooking techniques

Time management

Adaptability

Sanitation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Knives

Slicers

Blenders

Mixers

Job description

Insight Living in Cottage Grove, OR, is seeking a Prep Cook to assist in daily kitchen operations, preparing ingredients and supporting staff to deliver nutritious meals to residents.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior food service experience; strong communication and safety awareness are essential. This role emphasizes accuracy, dietary accommodations, and proper sanitation.