Line Cook

About the Role

As a Line Cook at Belmont Village Senior Living, you will prepare and serve high-quality meals for residents and guests in our restaurant-style dining program. Working in a professional commercial kitchen, you'll be responsible for food preparation, cooking, plating, and maintaining the quality and presentation standards that create an exceptional dining experience. We're seeking dependable, team-oriented professionals who take pride in their work and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals from scratch according to assigned recipe specifications and quality standards
• Follow recipes, manage portion control, and ensure attractive plate presentation
• Properly manage cook times while preparing and efficiently managing several orders simultaneously
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures
• Follow checklists and company procedures to ensure the kitchen is stocked and well-maintained at all times
• Make hospitality, customer service, and resident satisfaction your top priorities in every interaction

Qualifications

• State regulations require all community staff to be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Professional, pleasant, and team-oriented attitude
• Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English
• Minimum of 6 months Line Cook experience in a high-volume restaurant setting
• Proven success with basic Culinary skills such as knife handling, accurate measurements, and cooking methods
• Ability to work assigned shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Consistent and reliable attendance is essential

About the Company

Founded in Houston in 1997, Belmont Village is an integrated developer, owner, and operator of high-quality senior living communities, with more than 5,000 employees and 5,000 units. Our 35 locations across the country and in Mexico City provide award-winning independent, assisted living, and memory care programs. We collaborate with UC San Diego, USC, UCLA, and Baptist Health South Florida to innovate programs for cognitive health and life enrichment. Belmont Village is a market leader in major markets, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, and South Florida. Renowned for distinctive design, high standards of life and safety, and a reputation for leading-edge, quality programming, Belmont Village has been certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2018 and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as Best in Senior Living.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) savings with employer match
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance

Schedule

Sunday-Thursday, 11:00am-7:30pm or 12:00pm-8:00pm

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of applicable post-offer pre-employment screenings, which may include a job-related background check, drug screening, physical examination, and TB testing, consistent with applicable laws.

Please note that the above Responsibilities and Qualifications provide a general overview of the primary duties for this role and the basic qualifications. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.