Prep Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Sandstone Care is hiring for a Full-Time Prep Cook for our Residential Treatment Facility!

The Prep Cook / Delivery Driver plays a key role in our food service team, assisting with meal preparation, food delivery, and maintaining kitchen operations. This position requires a strong focus on food safety, nutrition, and efficiency in meal transport to multiple locations, including residential and outpatient facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation, safe driving practices, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Food Preparation & Cooking: Assist in preparing and cooking meals according to menu plans, dietary needs, and food safety standards.
• Meal Transportation & Delivery: Safely transport prepared meals to various Sandstone Care locations while maintaining food quality and temperature control.
• Kitchen Operations & Inventory Management: Maintain cleanliness, organize supplies, and ensure compliance with health regulations. Assist in ordering food, equipment, and supplies to meet operational needs.
• Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure all food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures comply with health and safety standards. Participate in food service training and policy adherence.
• Administrative & Documentation Tasks: Maintain accurate records, including meal counts, inventory logs, vehicle mileage, and compliance documentation. 

LOCATION: Boulder, Colorado.

SCHEDULE: Full Time - Schedule will vary based on program needs

COMPENSATION:

• $17 - $18 Per Hour depending on experience
• This position includes comprehensive, whole person benefits including but not limited to: high quality / low cost insurance, flexible PTO and Floating Holidays, 401k with Company Match, Mental Health and Wellness care, and continued learning opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Culinary training or certification is a plus.

• Experience:

  • 1-2 years of experience in food preparation, cooking, or kitchen operations.
  • Previous experience in a treatment center or healthcare setting is preferred.

• Certifications & Skills:

  • A valid driver's License and clean driving history are required – The Prep Cook may be expected to drive a company 15 passenger van to transport food or pick up supplies as needed
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, nutrition, and kitchen equipment operation.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

• Other Requirements:

  • Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.

This is an opportunity to join a team of passionate, caring, and diverse group of individuals who have a shared goal of making an impact on a generation growing up in the midst of this country's mental health crisis. We are looking for someone who operates with high integrity, and ultimately wants to be a part of our mission to Inspire and Empower Change!