Prep Cook

CareCore at Mentor is seeking a dependable and motivated Prep Cook to join our Dietary Services team! We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment, takes pride in preparing quality meals, and is passionate about providing excellent service to our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily food preparation, including washing, chopping, portioning, and preparing ingredients.
• Prepare meals and food items according to established menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines.
• Assist cooks with meal preparation and service to ensure meals are served accurately and on time.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and food preparation area.
• Assist with stocking, labeling, rotating, and storing food supplies.
• Follow modified diet and texture requirements as directed.
• Work collaboratively with dietary staff to ensure a positive dining experience for residents.
• Perform additional dietary duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous food preparation or kitchen experience preferred.
• Experience in a healthcare, long-term care, or skilled nursing facility is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and dietary guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to providing quality service.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical duties associated with kitchen work.

Why Join CareCore at Mentor?

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Become Part of the CareCore Team!

At CareCore at Mentor, our Dietary Services team plays an important role in the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to providing quality meals and exceptional service.