Prep Cook

Acts Retirement-Life Communities•Chestertown, MD

About The Position

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is seeking a dedicated Prep Cook to join its culinary team. The role supports meal service by preparing food items according to established recipes and portion-control guidelines. The position is part of the organization’s scratch-kitchen food philosophy, which emphasizes fresh and healthy options alongside indulgent choices and seasonal menus. The onboarding experience includes courses through Rouxbe Online Culinary School; completion provides 9 transferable college credit hours. The advertised pay range is $16.69–$22.91 per hour, with the starting rate varying based on skills and experience.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of one year of progressively responsible experience in a full-service restaurant, catering, healthcare, country club or hotel, or cruise-line environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food items needed for meal service.
  • Follow established recipes and portion-control guidelines.

Benefits

  • PayActiv next-day pay benefit.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Scholarship awards.
  • Professional development programs.
  • University partnerships.
  • Referral and discount programs.
  • Appreciation events.
  • Wellness initiatives.
  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Life insurance.
  • Disability programs.
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% company match after one year of employment.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Rouxbe Online Culinary School onboarding courses providing 9 transferable college credit hours upon completion.
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