Prep Cook - Saturdays
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Life Care Services
Naperville, IL, US
Summary
The prep cook is responsible for full-scope, hands-on production cooking and meal preparation including chopping, measuring, and labeling ingredients. They must also maintain kitchen sanitation standards and ensure proper food handling and storage procedures are followed.
Job Description
Our prep cook hours are Saturdays from 10am-6:30pm. We pay $18/hour.
When you work at Monarch Landing you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Monarch Landing is recruiting for a hospitality-focused part-time Prep Cook to join our team! This position is responsible for full-scope, hands-on production cooking in the Community Culinary Services Department. Is responsible for maintaining a superior level of quality service and cleanliness at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sets up station according to daily production needs.
- Prepares the ingredients for meals including chopping fruits and vegetables, preparing meats, and measuring items.
- Labels and puts away inventory.
- Assists in preparing food products as scheduled in the cycle menu to include breakfast, lunch, and dinner service and any catering or other special functions
- Follows proper handling, preparation, and holding guidelines, takes temperatures at regular intervals, and maintains foods in sufficient quantities while minimizing over-production and waste.
- Follows kitchen sanitation and equipment cleaning schedule.
You will enjoy:
- Salary: $18/hour
- Employee assistance program
- Discounted meals
- Parking garage
- Employee referral bonus program
- Resident-run employee appreciation program
- You will enjoy being part of a great team in a fun, engaging work environment!
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- A minimum of six (6) months of high-volume food prep experience in a hotel, restaurant, club, or similar institution is required.
- Certificate in food service sanitation (ServSafe or equivalent) required within 90 days of hire date.
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance.
- Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
- Skill in proper knife handling techniques.
- Flu vaccination required
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement, please apply; we'd love to get to know you!
EEO Employer
The Cypress is Charlotte’s premier Life Plan Community, sitting on 65 sun-kissed acres in the heart of beautiful South Park. Throughout The Cypress’ history, our goal has always been to give our residents the best of everything. That includes an inspired lifestyle filled with activities and amenities, a variety of wellness opportunities, world-class healthcare, and financial stability from owning a home.
As a Life Plan Community, The Cypress is uniquely equipped to meet the different health care needs of its residents, from the most independent and able to those requiring more advanced levels of care. Every detail surrounding our healthcare model has been carefully considered to best ensure that residents can continue to experience the rich, full lives they deserve, even as their medical needs change. Located on campus, The Stewart Health Center is a Medicare-certified facility offering assisted living options, 24-hour skilled nursing care and dementia care for rehabilitative and long-term care programs, short-term recuperation and respite services for all Cypress residents.
When you work at The Cypress, you can see the difference your efforts make. Help or interact with a member once, and you’ve literally made a friend forever. If you’re interested in doing important work in a supportive, employee-friendly environment, please explore our current job opportunities: www.thecypressofcharlotte.com/careers/
Founded
1999
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
The Cypress is Charlotte’s premier Life Plan Community, sitting on 65 sun-kissed acres in the heart of beautiful South Park. Throughout The Cypress’ history, our goal has always been to give our residents the best of everything. That includes an inspired lifestyle filled with activities and amenities, a variety of wellness opportunities, world-class healthcare, and financial stability from owning a home.
As a Life Plan Community, The Cypress is uniquely equipped to meet the different health care needs of its residents, from the most independent and able to those requiring more advanced levels of care. Every detail surrounding our healthcare model has been carefully considered to best ensure that residents can continue to experience the rich, full lives they deserve, even as their medical needs change. Located on campus, The Stewart Health Center is a Medicare-certified facility offering assisted living options, 24-hour skilled nursing care and dementia care for rehabilitative and long-term care programs, short-term recuperation and respite services for all Cypress residents.
When you work at The Cypress, you can see the difference your efforts make. Help or interact with a member once, and you’ve literally made a friend forever. If you’re interested in doing important work in a supportive, employee-friendly environment, please explore our current job opportunities: www.thecypressofcharlotte.com/careers/
Founded
1999
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina