Line Cook

Job Description

Position: Line Cook

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week; schedule to include days, weekends, holidays, and events as needed

Pay: $22.00/hr.

Location: Essex, CT

Who We Are

Upscale fine dining and casual venues in need of a Line Cook to execute a menu for our exclusive clientele.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Resident sponsored appreciation bonus
• Resident sponsored educational scholarships
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Free electric vehicle charging stations
• Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today
• An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun
  
  

Essex Meadows is looking for a cook with a passion for creating healthy, delicious food dishes with herbs, vegetables and fresh and locally sourced ingredients.

Position Overview

• Opportunity to apply skills and techniques, and learn new ones, to help improve kitchen performance and overall quality of food.
• Gain experience through hands-on training of how each dish is prepared from start to finish.
• Understand daily procedures of how to maintain a clean, efficient and friendly kitchen environment.
• Learn how to work in a fast-paced restaurant to provide quality food and memorable experiences for our clientele and guests.
• The line cook position provides year-round stability with consistent hours and paid time off.
• Experience with this type of food preparation is desired, but it is not necessary if you are open to learning new preparation methods.
  
  

Qualifications

• Some restaurant experience is required along with a positive personality and a strong work ethic.
• Must be able to effectively communicate, read, write and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic and understand measurements and conversions.
  
  

All new hires must be able to pass our preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility. Some of the roles in our community also require that we ask about your vaccination status.

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