Line Cook (LVSL)

Civitas Senior Living • Longview, TX

3d

About The Position

Arabella of Longview is seeking a Cook to prepare meals, contribute to kitchen operations, and uphold food quality and safety standards. The role involves preparing assigned meals according to established recipes, presenting dishes attractively, maintaining food safety records, supporting inventory management, and keeping kitchen areas organized and sanitary. The Cook also helps maintain food freshness through proper dating and first-in, first-out rotation, and assists with improving kitchen efficiency and staff training. Applicants should have experience as a Cook or Chef in a restaurant or similar setting and value creativity, quality, teamwork, positivity, endurance, and continuous learning.

Employment at a Civitas Senior Living community requires completion of a screening process as required by state regulations. Residency in the state where the community operates is also a condition of employment.

Requirements

• Experience as a Cook or Chef in a restaurant or similar setting.
• Positivity, endurance, and willingness to continue learning.
• Value for quality, creativity, and teamwork.
• Residency in the state where the community operates.
• Successful completion of the screening process required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assigned meals according to established recipes and gastronomic standards.
• Plate and present food attractively.
• Maintain temperature charts and food safety records; follow sanitation, quality-control, food-handling, and safety protocols.
• Notify the Chef of inventory needs and participate in efficient kitchen operations.
• Maintain personal grooming and kitchen hygiene in accordance with Civitas standards.
• Help organize the kitchen, food storage, dish room, and other culinary areas.
• Ensure food is properly dated, organized, and rotated using a first-in, first-out system.
• Assist the Chef Manager/F&B Director with improving kitchen efficiency and providing staff training opportunities.
• Meet applicable regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Next-day pay access.
• Consistent scheduling and no late nights.
• Paid time off.
• Access to travel, restaurant, and retail discounts.
• Unlimited employee referral bonuses.
• Training and promotion opportunities.
• Education reimbursement programs.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Additional benefits (not specified).

What This Job Offers

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