Experienced Line Cook

Cypress Cove; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No late-night shifts

Competitive pay

Paid time off and holidays

Growth opportunities

Professional work environment

Job summary

Cypress Cove Life Plan Community in Fort Myers, FL is seeking an experienced line cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare made-from-scratch meals from the menu cycle, plate prepared foods under the chef's guidance, and manage kitchen equipment setup, operation, breakdown, and cleaning.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years on a line cook in high-volume kitchens, proficient in Sauté and Grill stations, values food safety, and works well in a fast-paced environment with a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a line cook in a high-volume kitchen.
• Proven experience at both the Sauté and Grill stations.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare made-from-scratch meals from the menu cycle.
• Plate prepared foods under the chef’s guidance.
• Set up, operate, break down, and clean all kitchen equipment.

Skills

Line cook

Sauté station

Grill station

Food safety

Team player

Job description

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Preparing made-from-scratch meals from the menu cycle.
• Plates prepared foods based on the chef’s guidance.
• Responsible for the setup, operation, breakdown, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Minimum5 years of experienceas a line cook in a high-volume kitchen.
• Proven experience working both theSautéandGrillstations.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high food quality and presentation.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Dependable, organized, and a team player with a positive attitude.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• No late-night shifts – enjoy a great work-life balance.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Supportive and professional work environment.

If you take pride in your craft and are looking for a stable position with a respected culinary team, we'd love to hear from you.

A beautiful 60-acre Life Plan Community, or CCRC, that offers senior living at the highest level of independence – with unmatched amenities, fine dining, and refined décor – as well as a full continuum of care that includes Independent and Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation.

Cypress Cove enjoys a resident-staff rapport that is engaging and friendly. As much as our residents LOVE to live here, YOU will LOVE to work here!

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