About the Job:
We are seeking a skilled Line /Prep Cook with fine-dining or upscale scratch-kitchen experience to prepare and execute high quality dishes for residents. This role is ideal for a cook who takes pride in craftsmanship, consistency, and elevated presentation.
Responsibilities:
- Execute all aspects of scratch meal preparation, cooking, and plate presentation with a fine-dining standard in mind.
- Maintain a well-organized, clean, and fully stocked station, using proper batch-cooking methods and accurate time/temperature logs.
- Follow detailed recipes, flavor profiles, plating standards, and portion guidelines as set by the Executive Chef.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to culinary technique—including knife skills, ingredient prep, sautéing, roasting, grilling, and classic cooking methods.
- Uphold high standards for station organization and prep readiness throughout service
- Monitor inventory levels and complete order sheets to maintain proper food and supply par levels.
Qualifications:
- 2–3+ years' experience in a fine-dining, upscale casual, or scratch-kitchen environment.
- Strong understanding of professional cooking techniques, culinary terminology, and proper use/care of kitchen equipment.
- Solid knife skills and familiarity with precise prep work.
- Knowledge of safe food handling, sanitation practices, and kitchen organization.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and composure during high-pressure service periods.
- Team-oriented, coachable, and able to take direction with a positive attitude.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and listening).
- Self-motivated, organized, and detail-driven with the ability to problem-solve on the line.
- Willingness to assist with daily lineup meetings and contribute to a collaborative kitchen culture.
- Ability to assist with cleaning tasks, dishwashing, and overall kitchen maintenance as needed.
Benefits:
- No late nights
- Paid Time Off
- Earned Sick Time
- Referral Program
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Respectful Work Environment