Line Cook - Full-Time

Waverly Heights; Gladwyne (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Scholarships

401(k) contributions

Job summary

Waverly Heights, located near Philadelphia in Gladwyne, PA, is seeking a full-time Line Cook. You will plan menus with leadership, prepare meals to spec, and maintain high standards of quality and sanitation.

The role requires prior cooking experience and a collaborative, customer-focused attitude. The position offers a supportive team environment, competitive pay, and benefits, with a typical schedule up to 40 hours per week and every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Experience cooking in a professional setting is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to food safety standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Executive Chef or Food Service Manager to plan menus.
• Prepare and cook meals according to menu specifications.
• Ensure dishes meet quality, taste, and presentation standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and follow sanitation guidelines.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and surfaces regularly.
• Comply with local health department regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Responsibilities

Waverly Heights is currently seeking a full-time Line Cook to join our team. At Waverly, cooking is considered an art, so if you are a culinary artist who enjoys making a difference, The Line Cook's responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with the Executive Chef or Food Service Manager to plan menus
• Preparing and cooking meals according to menu specifications
• Ensuring all dishes are prepared with attention to quality, taste, and presentation
• Maintaining a clean and organized work station, following food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils and food surfaces regularly
• Complying with local health department regulations and food safety standards

Our full-time Line Cooks are scheduled up to 40 hours per week and includes working every other weekend. Previous cooking experience is required. Our ideal candidate will have exceptional customer services skills, a positive attitude, work well in a team environment, and have the ability and willingness to learn. Waverly Heights provides a friendly work atmosphere along with great pay and benefits to support each employee's well-being and success!

Exceptional Benefits

• 100% employer paid Medical Insurance
• 100% employer paid Dental Insurance
• 100% employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Educational Assistance including Student Loan Assistance, Tuition Assistance and Scholarships
• Generous non-matching 401(k) contributions annually to help save for retirement

About Waverly Heights

Welcome to Waverly Heights, where compassion, respect, and the hospitality mentality are the foundation of our organization. Located just outside of Philadelphia in Gladwyne, PA, we take pride in creating an inviting atmosphere where residents and employees alike feel valued and appreciated. At Waverly Heights, we firmly believe that our success stems from the dedication and care of our team members. We support each individual's growth and professional development, recognizing that their contributions play a vital role in our collective achievements. If you are someone who understands the importance of your role in shaping Waverly's success and finds fulfillment in making a positive difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and be part of something truly exceptional!

Waverly Heights is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. At Waverly Heights, we value and respect the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals, and we actively promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Salary: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour