Prep Cook

At Whispering Oaks, we are seeking a skilled Prep Cook to join our culinary team. As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality food items using standardized recipes in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare food items using standardized recipes and ensure that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times.
• Determine food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours.
• Monitor all food items to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Ensure the proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and standardized recipes.
• Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
• Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Oversee food storage and check labels and dates.
• Complete cleaning duties.
• Follow all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling.
• Maintain food safety equipment records and food safety temperature records.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One (1) year job-related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items, and therapeutic diets.
• Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred.
• Food Services Sanitation Certificate.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, competitive wages, and opportunities for advancement. If you are passionate about providing excellent experiences for our residents, apply today.