About this role
Position: Line Cook
Shift: 11am-8pm, 5 Days/Week
Pay: $20-$22 per hour based on experience
Who We Are:
Walk through our doors and see the difference in the future with senior living and care. Set on thirty-two beautiful acres, StoneRidge is located just two miles from the riverfront and less than three miles from downtown Mystic, CT. When you work at StoneRidge, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company-one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Looking ahead, we're excited to expand our community with new living spaces, along with enhanced dining and wellness programs that will enrich the lives of those we serve—and create even more opportunities for our team. As we grow, so do the possibilities for professional development and career advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, there’s never been a better time to join our team!
What We Offer:
- Daily Pay (Optional)
- Annual Raise (Based on Performance Review)
- Annual Bonus
- College Scholarships for Staff + Dependents
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available *
- Generous PTO and Sick Time *
- Paid Holidays Off *
- x1.5 pay for Holidays worked
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer Paid Life insurance *
- AD&D insurance **
- Long-term & Short Term disability insurance *
- HSA/FSA Account Options *
- Employee Assistance + Discount Program
* Depends on employment classification
Job Summary:
The Line Cook prepares, cooks, and plates menu items along with performing general cleaning.
Essential Job Duties:
- Prepares ingredients for entrees, sets up workstation, and cooks menu items according to the guest specification- while also meeting health/safety guidelines.
- Prepares and serves various foods in assigned work situations including pantry, sauces, poultry, fish, and meat items.
- Able to comfortably cook on various stations including fry, sauté, grill, and oven.
Qualifications:
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and follow measurements/complete conversions.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- One Year of A-La-Carte Line Cook experience required
- One Year of Line Cook experience in a fine-dining setting preferred.
- Ability to interpret standardized recipes, instructions, specifications and standards.
Please Note: Consideration for an interview requires your work history/resume be submitted with this application.
All new hires must be able to pass our preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility. Some of the roles in our community also require that we ask about your vaccination status.
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Other facts
About Friendship Village Kalamazoo
Welcome to Friendship Village, the senior living community connecting you to great friends, good health, active living and personal well-being.
Nestled among over 70 acres of beautiful woods and groomed courtyards, Friendship Village is Kalamazoo’s premier retirement community, with multiple residential solutions, including our exclusive Garden Homes, a comfortable and carefree lifestyle, and quality health services.
Because Friendship Village is a LifeCare® community, as your needs change, you’ll be able to seamlessly transition from independent living to our on-campus assisted living community, skilled nursing care or memory care. We also provide short-term senior rehab and therapy services.
And at Friendship Village, you can always move into our community right at the level of care you need. We’re the only true LifeCare® retirement community in the Kalamazoo area, offering quality, onsite health care at a substantial savings for life.
Our continuum of care:
- Independent Living Garden Homes
- Independent Living Village Apartments
- Woodside - Assisted Living
- Woodside - Memory Care
- Rehabilitation Care
- Long-Term, Skilled Care
Friendship Village is managed by Life Care Services, with more than 40 years of marketing and managing senior living communities across the US. We are a non-profit corporation operated by a Board of Directors comprised of local business professionals. There are no stockholders or owners to take a standing percentage of profits. Income over and above operational costs is used to continuously improve Friendship Village and the lives of our residents.
What you'll do
- The Line Cook prepares, cooks, and plates menu items while ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. They must meet health and safety guidelines and prepare various foods in assigned work situations.
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