Line Cook - Senior Living Kitchen (Full-Time, 2 Shifts)

Laurus; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Cook Independence Village Madison Heights is a full-time role with 6am-2pm and 11am-7pm shifts. You will prepare meals for residents and staff according to planned menus, using standard recipes, and maintain a clean, well-organized kitchen.

Join a team that values quality, reliability and resident well-being, ensuring safe food handling and timely service while supporting a friendly dining environment for residents, family members and guests.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or technical school.
• A minimum of three years of line cook experience and/or training.
• Good communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare food for residents, guests and employees.
• Prepare food according to the planned menu using standard recipes.
• Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions.
• Assist other kitchen staff as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared.
• Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages.
• Ensures freshness, cooking status and proper seasoning of all foods served.
• Stocks and cleans station for next shift.
• Follows proper food rotation policies.
• Maintains a positive attitude and teamwork.

Skills

Line cook experience

Good communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent or technical school

Job description

Line Cook Independence Village Madison Heights is a full-time role with 6am-2pm and 11am-7pm shifts. You will prepare meals for residents and staff according to planned menus, using standard recipes, and maintain a clean, well-organized kitchen.

Join a team that values quality, reliability and resident well-being, ensuring safe food handling and timely service while supporting a friendly dining environment for residents, family members and guests.