Prep Cook
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on14733, Metcalf Avenue, Stanley, Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66223, United States
About the Community
Tallgrass Creek is a beautiful 65-acre continuing care retirement community located in Overland Park, Kansas, just minutes from the Kansas-Missouri border. As part of a growing national network managed by Erickson Senior Living—one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care—we help people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services.
About the Role
Join our team as a Prep Cook if you are passionate about food and teamwork. You will contribute to our Signature Dining Programs, engaging in à la minute cooking and creating chef-inspired dishes. Working with a dedicated team in state-of-the-art kitchens equipped with top-notch tools, you will use your culinary talents to prepare and assemble high-quality menu items that drive resident satisfaction.
Culture & Growth
We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging that builds on our mission, vision, and values. Our team members enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet their personal and professional goals. We are committed to providing opportunities to learn and grow, including access to Rouxbe Online Culinary School training. Additionally, most of our restaurant team members finish their shifts before 9 PM, ensuring a healthy quality of life.
Equal Opportunity
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
14733, Metcalf Avenue, Stanley, Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66223, United States
Overland Park, Kansas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist in the consistent preparation of all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques
- check_circleMaintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and work station
- check_circleUse culinary talents to prepare and assemble high quality menu items that drive resident satisfaction
- check_circleContribute to Signature Dining Programs by engaging in à la minute cooking
- check_circleCreate chef-inspired dishes using top-notch equipment
Requirements
- verifiedMust be able to work some weekends and holidays
- verifiedAbility to work in varying temperatures
Benefits & Perks
check_circleTransportation assistancecheck_circleRouxbe Online Culinary School trainingcheck_circleFree shift mealcheck_circleOnsite medical centers providing wellness visits and sick care for team members over 18check_circle401k with 3% company match for team members 18 and over
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Frequently asked questions about Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living
What does a Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living will assist in the consistent preparation of all food items according to proper safety and cooking techniques; maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen and work station; use culinary talents to prepare and assemble high quality menu items that drive resident satisfaction; and contribute to signature dining programs by engaging in à la minute cooking.
What are the requirements for this Prep Cook role?expand_more
To qualify for the Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living position, applicants should have: Must be able to work some weekends and holidays; and Ability to work in varying temperatures.
Where is the Prep Cook role at Erickson Senior Living located?expand_more
Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living is based in 14733, Metcalf Avenue, Stanley, Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66223, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Prep Cook job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Erickson Senior Living has listed this Prep Cook role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Prep Cook role?expand_more
Candidates for Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living should have mid level.
What category does the Prep Cook role belong to?expand_more
Prep Cook at Erickson Senior Living is part of the hospitality & catering job category on Recrutus.