Line Cook - Earth

EOS Hospitality•Kennebunkport, ME

19d•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Earth at Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport is hiring part-time and full-time Line Cooks. Earth is a farm-to-fork restaurant featuring seasonal, organic ingredients from its gardens and local farmers, fishermen, and foragers. The Line Cook prepares food for service, follows established recipes and direction from the chef de cuisine, and helps maintain clean, organized food preparation and storage areas. The role requires teamwork and professionalism in a fast-paced kitchen.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience working in a culinary position.
Ability to multitask and demonstrate strong time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to work on your feet for eight hours or more per day.
Ability to regularly lift at least 40 pounds.
High level of professionalism.
Comfort working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Excellent verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Ensure the kitchen, food preparation areas, and food storage areas meet restaurant cleaning standards.
Memorize and use serving portion sizes and basic kitchen meal-preparation procedures.
Monitor product freshness and rotate products according to the restaurant's schedule.
Work with other cooks on portion preparation for other shifts when needed.
Prepare basic components of menu dishes using established recipes.
Follow the chef de cuisine's direction when preparing for service.
Demonstrate strong organization, multitasking, and communication skills.

Benefits

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Company-funded $25,000 in complimentary life insurance and $1,000 per month in disability coverage.
Optional disability, life and AD&D, critical illness, and accident insurance.
Prescription and gym membership discounts.
Paid time off, including employer-paid leave and immediate paid vacation accruals.
Paid parental leave of 3 or more months for new parents.
401(k) employer match of up to 4% of salary.
Competitive wages, annual performance evaluations, and compensation adjustments.
Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates at EOS Hospitality locations.
50% food and beverage discount at EOS Hospitality locations.
Discounted lodging rates through New England Inn & Resort Association partners.
Professional development and training, including tuition reimbursement.
Relocation assistance to temporary employer housing.
Incentive opportunities for hourly and managerial roles.
Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life and mental health resources.