Line Cook

Erickson Senior Living•New Providence, NJ
•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Lantern Hill by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Line Cook to contribute to its Signature Dining Programs through à la minute cooking and preparation of chef-inspired dishes. The role involves preparing meals and menu items using proper safety and cooking techniques, ensuring accurate portioning, plating, temperature, and presentation, and maintaining a clean and sanitized kitchen and workstation. The position is full-time on the evening shift, with work ending by 9 p.m. Weekend and holiday availability is required. The role is based at Lantern Hill, a continuing care retirement community in New Providence, New Jersey.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of cook-to-order experience.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures, including hot kitchens and cold refrigerators and freezers.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals and menu items consistently, following proper safety and cooking techniques.
  • Ensure meals are accurately portioned, plated, and served at the proper temperature with appropriate presentation.
  • Create high-quality dishes that enhance resident satisfaction.
  • Keep the kitchen and workstation clean and sanitized at all times.

Benefits

  • PTO and volunteer hours.
  • Competitive benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law.
  • 401(k) for team members age 18 and over, with a company 3% match.
  • Opportunities for growth as the company opens new communities and expands existing ones.
  • Work-life balance and flexibility to meet personal and professional goals.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow.
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