AM Cook

RL Communities • South Windsor, CT

6h • $20 - $23

About The Position

As an AM Cook, you will work in a scratch-based kitchen to safely and efficiently prepare a variety of foods. You will help ensure each plate is high-quality, visually appealing, and tailored to residents’ preferred portion sizes. The role also involves building positive relationships with residents, guests, and fellow team members.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work a consistent Monday–Friday schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and willingness to work the PM shift as needed.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand basic English.
• Ability to secure appropriate food handler permits as required by local ordinances within two weeks of the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in kitchen preparation and cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes by cooking a variety of proteins and vegetables using methods such as broiling, grilling, frying, and sautéing, and ensure each plate looks appealing.
• Contribute ideas during meetings, remain open to feedback, and maintain attentive coverage of the service line during meal hours.
• Complete assigned opening and closing tasks for each shift, including morning setup or end-of-day shutdown, and share duties with teammates to maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Keep stations stocked and organized by maintaining adequate food supplies, refreshing pantry items for freshness and appearance, and monitoring refrigeration as needed.
• Clean work areas and equipment thoroughly and regularly check and record food, refrigeration, and dish-machine temperatures to support safety and satisfaction.
• Build positive relationships with residents, guests, and fellow team members.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Access pay anytime.
• $341 benefit stipend per pay period to apply toward health, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; HSA, FSA, and LSA; accident and hospital indemnity; and legal and identity theft protection.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) with employer match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed