Prep Cook

Erickson Senior LivingNew Providence, NJ
$17 - $20Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Prep Cook if you’re passionate about food and teamwork, with culinary experience. You will contribute to our Signature Dining Programs, engaging in à la minute cooking and creating chef-inspired dishes, while working with a dedicated team in state-of-the-art kitchens and using top-notch equipment. Lantern Hill is a beautiful 20-acre continuing care retirement community in New Providence, New Jersey. 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. Lantern Hill 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.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
  • Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers.
  • Specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Nice To Haves

  • Culinary experience

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Volunteer hours
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with a company 3% match
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