Prep Cook

Erickson Senior Living • New Providence, NJ

4d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Lantern Hill by Erickson Senior Living is hiring a Prep Cook to contribute to its Signature Dining Programs. The role involves à la minute cooking and preparing and assembling chef-inspired, high-quality menu items to support resident satisfaction. Prep Cooks work with a dedicated team in state-of-the-art kitchens and use top-notch equipment. Schedules are available for full-time and part-time evening shifts, with team members typically finishing before 9 p.m. Weekend and holiday work is required.

Requirements

• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers.

Nice To Haves

• Passion for food and teamwork.
• Culinary experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with consistent preparation of all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and work station.
• Prepare and assemble high-quality menu items that support resident satisfaction.

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law.
• 401(k) with a company 3% match for team members age 18 and over.
• Opportunities for growth as the company opens new communities and expands existing ones.
• Flexibility and work-life balance to support personal and professional goals.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed