Senior Living Prep Cook — Quality, Fast-Paced Kitchen

Discovery Senior Living; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early access to earned wages before…

Flexible scheduling options with full‑

Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

Comprehensive benefit package incl.健康等

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Opportunities for growth and advanced

Company provided uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living in Lewisville, TX invites a Prep Cook/Line Cook to enrich the lives of our senior residents by delivering safe, high-quality meals in a supportive kitchen.

You will follow standardized recipes, maintain cleanliness, and work with our team to ensure timely service while upholding food safety and quality standards. This full-time role offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1 year of job-related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items, and therapeutic diets
• Culinary apprenticeship or formal culinary training preferred
• Food Services Sanitation Certificate required
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and food safety guidelines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items using standardized recipes in a timely manner
• Coordinate food preparation with serving hours to support smooth meal service
• Monitor food items to ensure minimum standards for temperature, taste, and quality are consistently met
• Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and presentation of menu items according to menu cycles and recipes
• Taste and evaluate food during preparation to maintain quality standards
• Maintain or exceed standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety
• Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures
• Oversee proper food storage, including labeling and date checks
• Complete assigned cleaning duties for kitchen and prep areas
• Follow all local, state, and federal food handling regulations
• Maintain required food safety equipment and temperature records
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Food preparation

Safety & sanitation

Kitchen teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discovery Senior Living in Lewisville, TX invites a Prep Cook/Line Cook to enrich the lives of our senior residents by delivering safe, high-quality meals in a supportive kitchen.

You will follow standardized recipes, maintain cleanliness, and work with our team to ensure timely service while upholding food safety and quality standards. This full-time role offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a values-driven culture.