Line Cook

Piper Shores; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join their talented culinary team. This exciting role involves preparing meals for residents in a premier retirement community, emphasizing teamwork and inclusivity. The ideal candidate will bring prior culinary experience and a passion for fine dining, contributing to a respectful and supportive work environment. With opportunities for growth and a focus on quality service, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in a vibrant community.

Benefits

18 days of PTO plus holidays

Affordable health and dental insurance

401k match after 1 year

Company-sponsored disability and life insurance

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Prior culinary experience is essential, with fine dining experience preferred.
• Understanding culinary fundamentals including food handling and safety is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support line preparation and execution for lunch and dinner service.
• Occasionally assist with special events and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Fine Dining Experience

Food Handling

Safety and Sanitation

Recipe Learning

Job description

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Brief Description

We are looking for a Line cook to join our talented culinary team. This position will support line preparation and execution for lunch and dinner service and will occasionally help with special events.

Experience and Skills

Prior culinary experience is required, with some fine dining experience preferred. Ability to quickly learn new recipes and techniques, work efficiently, and understand culinary fundamentals including food handling, safety, sanitation, and station setup is essential.

About Us

Piper Shores is Maine’s premier continuing care retirement community, dedicated to providing residents with the highest level of service. The role involves preparing lunch and dinner in our Independent Living Dining Room at our Oceanside campus. We promote a clean, respectful work environment, growth opportunities, teamwork, and inclusivity.

Benefits

• 18 days of PTO plus 8 holidays and 2 personal holidays
• Affordable health and dental insurance, starting at $60/month
• 401k match after 1 year
• Company-sponsored disability and life insurance
• Supportive team and appreciative resident community

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds independently is required.

Legal and Health Policies

Piper Shores complies with all federal and state nondiscrimination laws. Employees must be vaccinated against influenza and other required vaccines such as MMR/TB. A two-step TB test is required upon hire.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare