Prep Cook

Prep Cook

Salary: $15.75/hr - $18.25/hr (Based on skills and experience)

• Full‑time: 30+ hours per week – eligible for medical, dental, vision, voluntary products. Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Prescription savings plans. 401(k) with employer match. Daily pay. Paid time off (PTO).
• Part‑time: 29 or fewer hours per week – eligible for voluntary life, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, accident, critical illness, identity protection, and cyber monitoring. Benefits start as above. Prescription savings plans. 401(k) with employer match. Daily pay. PTO.
• PRN:
  Eligible for 401(k) with employer match. Daily pay. PTO.

• Prepare meals following Bickford’s menus, processes, and expectations.
• Serve food timely, at the correct temperatures, and appropriately plated.
• Ensure Bickford’s process is followed during meal service.
• Interact with residents in the Dining Room to enhance their dining experience.
• Wash dishes, pots, and pans according to Bickford’s dishwashing procedure.
• Follow the Kitchen Daily Task Guide.
• Use the Meal Order Information form to track resident physician‑ordered diets, allergies, and preferences.
• Maintain food service records per regulatory requirements and Bickford’s policies.
• Store food per regulatory requirements and Bickford’s policies.
• Complete assigned tasks from the Kitchen Rotational Cleaning Schedule.
• Maintain kitchen and dining room cleanliness per regulatory standards and Bickford’s expectations.
• Ensure Bistro/Beverage Bar is stocked with appropriate refreshments.
• Coordinate with the Kitchen Manager to supply food and refreshments for tours and events.

• Demonstrates a learner’s mindset.
• Able to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Good judgment, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.

Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers dedicated to enriching residents’ happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family, Bickford has grown to over 50 locations in 7 states, maintaining a family environment at its core.

At Bickford, you will make a difference every day, be part of a supportive community, and ignite your potential through leadership development opportunities.