Line Cook
Essex Meadows Inc · Essex, CT · 2 wk ago
Management$22/hrFull-time
Full-time, 40 hours per week; schedule includes days, weekends, holidays, and events as needed.
About Us
Upscale fine dining and casual venues in Essex, CT, serving an exclusive clientele. We are looking for a Line Cook with a passion for creating healthy, delicious dishes using herbs, vegetables, and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Responsibilities
- Exemplify community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and operational organization at all times.
- Adhere to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards.
- Produce and serve menu cycle programs compliant with nutritional/dietary criteria as required by local regulations; correctly prepare diets per policy and procedure.
- Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production.
- Assist with meal service and ware washing as necessary.
- Periodically visit residents to evaluate food service (quality, quantity, temperature, appearance) and make revisions to improve operations/procedures.
- Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner to create a positive marketing environment.
- Support a culture where business decisions drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
Requirements
- Some healthcare/hospital experience preferred.
- Positive personality and strong work ethic.
- Ability to effectively communicate, read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English.
- Ability to perform simple arithmetic and understand measurements and conversions.
- Must pass preemployment screening: fitness-for-duty physical, criminal background check, drug test, and employment reference verification (as required by a licensed residential care facility).
- Some roles may require disclosure of vaccination status.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Resident-sponsored educational scholarships
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Free electric vehicle charging stations
- Daily Pay – work today, get paid today
- Exceptional, engaging, and fun work environment
Pay
$22.00 per hour.