Line Cook
$21 - $24 per hourFreedom Village Retirement Community
Join Our Culinary Team at Freedom Village
Come join our team and love where you work!
Freedom Village is proud to be a debt free Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and has been serving seniors in South Orange County, California since 1987. Our beautiful campus includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing.
We are always seeking exceptional people with a passion for working with seniors. Above all, we want people who are dedicated to the mutually rewarding experience that comes from caring for others. At Freedom Village Residents have the freedom to choose from four dining venues, including indoor fine dining and al-fresco options. The Outdoor Garden Cafe and Bistro features grilled entrees cooked to order by our Chef and Cooks.
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Line Cook to join our dynamic culinary team! In this role, you will be the heart of food preparation, transforming fresh ingredients into delicious dishes that delight our guests. Your culinary expertise and attention to detail will ensure every plate meets our high standards for quality and presentation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to showcase their cooking skills in a fast-paced, vibrant environment where teamwork and creativity thrive. Paid position, perfect for those looking to grow their culinary career and make a positive impact through food.
Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items with precision, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish
- Follow recipes and portion controls to maintain standards and minimize waste
- Handle food safely by adhering to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols
- Support food presentation, garnishing dishes attractively before serving
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation during busy service times
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts
Skills
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or as a line cook in a restaurant or food service setting
- Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures
- Experience with dietary department requirements and dietary aide practices is a plus
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in menu planning, catering, or meal preparation is highly desirable
Two (2) plus years food service in a full service restaurant, hospital or senior living retirement community setting preferred. Candidates must have understanding of overall food service production. Knowledge of state and federal regulations. Experience in quality food production and excellent dining service.
Schedule - 2 Positions Available. See Shifts Below.
- Line Cook - Wed- Sat 9:45am to 6:45pm, Sun 6:30am-3:00pm
- Line Cook - Fri, Sat, Mon, Tues 9:45am to 6:45pm, Sun 6:30am-3:00pm
Salary
$21 to $24.00 per hour depending on experience
Join us if you're ready to bring your culinary talents to life in a lively kitchen environment! We value energetic individuals who are dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional food craftsmanship.
Apply online or in person at Freedom Village, 23442 El Toro Road, Building 1, Lake Forest. For an immediate interview, visit us Monday to Saturday from 8:30am to 5:30pm. We look forward to meeting you!
Freedom Village is an EOE.
Freedom Village Retirement CommunityVacancy posted 3 days ago
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