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AM Line Cook

Essex Meadows
Essex, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026

Position: Line Cook

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week; Morning 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 Morning 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 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

  • Exemplify at all time Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation and operation organization.
  • Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times.
  • Produce and serve menu cycle programs that are compliant with required Nutritional/Dietary criteria as required by local regulations and correctly prepare diets provided per Policy and Procedure.
  • Exhibit cooking standards of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of cooking preparation and production.
  • Assist with serving of meals and ware washing as necessary.
  • Visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conduct evaluations to make revisions in operations / procedures to promote improved food service.
  • Represent the community in a warm and inviting manner, which creates a positive marketing environment.
  • Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
Qualifications
  • Some health care/hospital 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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