Cook 1 Line - Front Porch

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws. Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.

If you're looking for a career that provides more than competitive salaries and wages, and more than great benefits, then consider an opportunity with Vista del Monte. You'll work for a company that recognizes it cannot meet its customers' needs without first meeting the needs of its employees.

Under the supervision of the Director of Dining Services and Executive Chef, a Line Cook, prepares and cooks meals, and/or specialty items for residents and employees of Front Porch residential facilities by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A COOK :

• Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.

• Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.

• Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period.

• Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.

• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.

• Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating.

• Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes.

• Handles, stores and rotates all products properly.

• Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- competitive wages,
- amazing health benefits (medical, dental & vision for 32+ hrs per week)
- employer paid life insurance,
- a great retirement program,
- holiday pay,
- paid time off (or sick time),
- free employee meals,
- monthly team meetings and celebrations,
- use of the fitness facilities.

If you would like to join our team, we want to meet you! Please apply online, using the link below through our career website, or in person at the Vista Del Monte Administration Office at 3775 Modoc Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. The office is open Monday through Sunday from 8:30 am - 5 pm.

Learn more about Vista Del Monte and Front Porch here: http://www.frontporch.net/

***ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE OR APPLY IN PERSON TO BE CONSIDERED***

Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, TB test, drug screen and criminal background clearance.

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  
  Shift:
  
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  
  Work Location: In person