LINE COOK

## Description

**Join the Culinary Team at Covenant Woods!**

**Do you love creating great food and working with a team that takes pride in every meal?** Covenant Woods is looking for a talented and dependable **Full-Time and Part-Time** **Cooks** to help prepare delicious, high-quality meals for our residents and special events. If you're passionate about cooking, food safety, and providing exceptional service, we'd love to meet you!

**Schedule:**

**Full-time**

6:30 am – 3:00 pm

Every other weekend off

**Part-time**

6:30 am -3:00 pm Saturday and Sunday, One day during the week.

Additional hours available as needed.

Every other weekend off

**What You'll Do**

As a Cook, you'll work alongside our culinary team to prepare and present a variety of menu items while maintaining the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and food safety.

**Responsibilities include:**

• Preparing, cooking, and portioning meals under the direction of the Chef
• Working a variety of stations, including sauté, fry, braising, and salad preparation
• Ensuring all food is cooked, held, and stored at proper temperatures
• Recording temperatures and following all food safety and sanitation procedures
• Keeping kitchens, workstations, equipment, coolers, and storage areas clean and organized
• Properly labeling, dating, and storing food products
• Supporting meal service for daily dining and special events
• Following all Virginia Department of Health regulations and ServSafe® standards
• Providing outstanding service while embracing Covenant Woods' commitment to excellence

**What We're Looking For**

• Previous commercial cooking experience preferred
• Experience with basic cooking techniques, including sautéing, frying, braising, and salad preparation
• ServSafe® Certification (or ability to obtain)
• Strong attention to food safety and sanitation
• Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and kitchen procedures
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

**Full-Time Benefits Include:**

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and supplemental insurance offered
• Scholarship and tuition reimbursement program
• 403(b) Employer Match Retirement Savings Plan
• Anniversary/birthday program