Prep Cook - Start at $19.35 per hour!

Valley View Care Center
Grand Rapids, MI


Join our AWARD WINNING team at Valley View Care Center
2024 National Quality SILVER Award Winners!

Our prep-cooks prepare amazing and nourishing meals for our guests and ensure the highest quality standards of food service and the best culinary experience are provided at all times. They work closely with the Executive Chef to create and review menus, prepare food, and ensure the meals are prepared in accordance with established portion control procedures, sanitary regulations, and established policies and procedures.

You will earn: Starting Wages $19.35 per hour!
  • Starting Wages $18.50/hr
  • PLUS Hero Pay ($0.85 per hour!)
  • Yearly Wage Increases
PLUS we offer you best in class benefits:

  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,000 per year!
  • Medical – no deductible or co-pay AND low cost to you per paycheck!
  • Telemed - Dermatology, Mental Health & more!
  • Generous Paid Time Off PTO
  • Dental & Vision
  • Holiday Pay
  • Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses - Build your own team of Heroes!
    • up to $1500 per referral to the same or any one of our other 27 facilities!
  • 401k with employer match
  • Attentive & Supportive Leadership!
We can work with your scheduling needs:
  • Part Time - all shifts include rotating weekends and some holidays
    • Day Shift available (first shift)
How you will help people every day:
  • You will prepare meals following all necessary guidelines and regulations
  • You will coordinate food production to coincide with meal serving times ensuring excellence in quality, temperature and appearance are achieved
  • You may assist with tray line setup and plate assembly
  • You will assist with daily cleaning requirements in the kitchen
  • You will promote hospitality and excellent customer service in our every daily interaction with our guests, their families, and visitors. Through kind words and encouragement, you will promote a positive, healthy environment in which to heal and thrive.

What you will need to be part of our EPIC team:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • ServSafe certified.
  • 2+ Years related kitchen experience
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!
  • You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done.

We are conveniently located:
  • North of Grand Rapids downtown area
  • Near Comstock Park / Walker
  • Just 2 miles North of 1-96
  • Just 3 miles West of US-131
  • 1050 4 Mile Road NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49543
Facility Address:
Valley View Care Center
1050 4 Mile Road NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Surrounding locations within 15 Miles: Comstock Park, Grand Rapids, Grandville, Jenison, Wyoming, Northview, East Grand Rapids, Coopersville, Allendale, Hudsonville, Kentwood, Sparta, Cutlerville, Byron Center, Rockford, Forest Hills, Kent City, Ravenna, Zeeland, Cedar Springs, Caledonia, Fruitport, Lowell

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Posted 2026-02-07

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