What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living?
Job Title: Line Cook
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our team at Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living. As a key contributor to our innovative Signature Dining Programs, you will be responsible for à la minute cooking and crafting chef-inspired dishes.
What We Offer:
- Quality of Life: Flexible Schedules – Most of our restaurant's team members leave before 9pm
- Competitive Benefits Packages: PTO, volunteer hours, medical, dental, vision, and more
- Dining Privileges: 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site venues, plus healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
- Culture of Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging: Building on our mission, vision, and values
- Growth Opportunities: Expand with us as we open new communities and expand existing ones
- Onsite Medical Centers: Wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years old
- 401k with Company Match: For all team members 18 and over
Your Impact:
- Prepare meals and menu items following proper safety and cooking techniques
- Ensure accurate portioning, plating, temperature, and presentation of meals
- Utilize culinary skills to create high-quality dishes enhancing resident satisfaction
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation at all times
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of cook-to-order experience
- Ability to work some weekends and holidays
- Lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers
About Us:
Cedar Crest is a beautiful 130-acre continuing care retirement community in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Part of Erickson Senior Living, a national network of communities, we offer a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and health services. Our team enjoys flexibility, work-life balance, and opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on protected categories.
