Prep Cook (FT)

The Grandview by Erickson Senior Living is a vibrant continuing care retirement community situated on 33 acres in the heart of North Bethesda, Maryland. It is part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, which is recognized as one of the largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care across the United States. The Grandview is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents by offering a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and specialized health and well-being services for everyone who lives and works there. The community prides itself on fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where employees have the flexibility they need to balance personal and professional commitments. Moreover, Erickson Senior Living is well-known for its commitment to providing opportunity-rich environments for career growth and personal development, making it a great place for employees who want to grow with an expanding and dynamic company.

The Prep Cook position at The Grandview offers a full-time role where culinary passion and teamwork take center stage. As a Prep Cook, you have the unique opportunity to contribute to the community's Signature Dining Programs by engaging in à la minute cooking and creating chef-inspired dishes. Working within state-of-the-art kitchens equipped with top-notch tools, you will collaborate with a dedicated and talented culinary team to prepare and assemble high-quality menu items that enhance resident satisfaction and meal quality. This role emphasizes not only culinary skills but also adherence to food safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. Additionally, the position offers a competitive hourly wage range from $18.00 to $21.00, depending on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

In this role, the ability to work some weekends and holidays is essential, supporting smooth operations across all dining services. Employees are expected to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds and work in varying kitchen conditions, including hot kitchens and cold storage areas. The company also prioritizes work-life balance, ensuring most restaurant team members finish work before 9 pm. The Grandview supports its staff with paid time off, volunteer hours, and a 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, encouraging a healthy and engaging workplace culture. The community is deeply committed to fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging, aligning with its overarching mission, vision, and values. Growth opportunities are abundant as Erickson Senior Living continues to expand by opening new communities and enhancing existing ones. Moreover, eligible team members benefit from a 401k plan with a company-match, further enhancing the overall compensation and benefits for the Prep Cook position at The Grandview.