Line Cook - Senior Living Kitchen | Growth & Benefits

Belmont Village Senior Living; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

BV Cares

Discounts

Continuing Education

Employee Milestones

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Belmont Village Senior Living in San Diego is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our busy community kitchen. You will prepare meals from scratch, follow recipes, and help ensure exceptional dining for residents and guests.

The ideal candidate is reliable, team‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Requires at least 6 months line cook experience, basic culinary skills, and availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional, pleasant and team oriented attitude.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English.
• Minimum of 6 months Line Cook experience in a high volume restaurant setting.
• Proven success with basic Culinary skills such as knife handling, accurate measurements and cooking methods.
• Ability to work assigned shifts including early morning, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Consistent and reliable attendance is essential for all Belmont Village employees to ensure the successful operation of the community.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals from scratch according to assigned recipe specifications and quality standards
• Follow recipes, manage portion control and ensure attractive plate presentation
• Properly manage cook times while preparing and efficiently managing several orders simultaneously
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen ensuring compliance with regulations, policies and procedures
• Follow checklists and company procedures to ensure kitchen is stocked and well maintained at all times
• Make hospitality, customer service, and resident satisfaction your top priorities in every interaction

Skills

Age 18+

English communication

Line cook experience

Culinary basics

Shift flexibility

Attendance reliability

Team oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Belmont Village Senior Living in San Diego is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our busy community kitchen. You will prepare meals from scratch, follow recipes, and help ensure exceptional dining for residents and guests.

The ideal candidate is reliable, team‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Requires at least 6 months line cook experience, basic culinary skills, and availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.