Prep Cook

Erickson senior Living
New Providence, NJ
$16,18 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Location :

Lantern Hill by Erickson Senior Living

Lantern Hill is a luxurious 20-acre continuing care retirement community located in Union County, New Jersey in the borough of New Providence.

We’re part of a growing network of communities developed and managed by Erickson Senior Living, a national provider of senior living and health care with campuses in 11 states and growing.

We are hiring Prep Cooks who can bring their passion for great food, teamwork, and culinary experience to our fine dining restaurants.

Our Signature Dining program embraces scratch cooking and chef-inspired culinary creations that set us apart from our competitors.

Schedule : Part Time Evening Shifts Available (with Weekend & Holiday Availability)

How you will make an impact :

  • Work with a dining team that makes a difference in our residents’ lives every day.
  • 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.

What we offer :

  • Quality of life most of our restaurant's employees' are out before 9pm!
  • Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law for full time employees.
  • 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
  • Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available to full time employees.
  • State-of-the-art kitchens, top-of-the-line equipment.
  • A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.
  • Compensation : Starting at $16.18 per hour.

What you will need :

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year cook to order experience is preferred.
  • Weekend and holiday availability is required.

Prior service and / or kitchen experience is highly preferred.

A bility to read, write and follow oral and written instructions in English is required.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and 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.

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