Line Cook

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Pharmacy Benefits

Dental and Vision Coverage

Vacation Time

Holiday Pay for Full-time Employees

Health Savings Account

Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dism

emberment Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Retirement Savings Plan

One Pass Select Employee Discount Plan

And More!

Job summary

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is seeking a Line Cook to join our dining team in Center Square, PA. The role supports resident meals with attention to quality and safety.

You will set up stations, prepare items, and collaborate with kitchen staff to deliver timely service in a caring senior living environment. Full-time position with benefits offered by Watermark.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience including line cook roles.
• Knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a busy kitchen.
• Familiarity with industry best practices and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock kitchen stations with necessary supplies.
• Prepare food items and cook menu offerings in collaboration with the kitchen team.
• Ensure dishes are prepared to quality standards and served timely.
• Follow nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations; maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Line Cook

Food prep

Kitchen safety

Job description

Our mission at Watermark Retirement Communities is to create extraordinary and innovative communities where people thrive. For Watermark, community includes more than just the wonderful residents we serve on a daily basis. It also includes our dedicated team of professionals who bring our mission to life. We are excited you are considering joining our team. At Watermark we believe a new era of Senior Living starts with you!

We have been a leader in senior housing for over 30 years, but we are not content to rest on our reputation. As a Watermark associate, you will have the opportunity to deploy your talents to their fullest as we drive the next 30 years of innovation in the senior housing industry. At Watermark we believe the next era in Senior Living excellence starts with you!

Responsibilities:

• 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
• Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
• Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions
• Clean up station and take care of leftover food
• Stock inventory appropriately
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Requirements and skills:

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a Line Chef, Restaurant Cook or Prep Cook
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
• Familiar with industry’s best practice

Benefits of working at Watermark:

• Medical and Pharmacy Benefits
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Vacation Time
• Holiday Pay for Full-time Employees
• Health Savings Account
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• One Pass Select Employee Discount Program
• And More!

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/ LBGTQ – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.