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Job Title


Line Cook


Company : Grace Farms Foundation


Location : New Canaan, CT


Created : 2026-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Full TimeGrace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd. New Canaan, CTResponsibilitiesDuties:* Wash, cut, prepare, and cook food, including items such as poultry, meats, vegetables, pizzas, salads, sauces, etc. at stations including but not limited to the grill, pizza oven, salad station.* Learn the menuto provide accurate, timely service.* Ability to multi-task and take direction from Lead Line Cook and Chef de Cuisine & Commons Manager* Verify that prepared food meets requirements for safety, quality, and quantity standards.* Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases.* Contribute to a team-oriented culture of mutual respect and support for each other.* Cleans kitchen, storage and workspace area as part of a culinary team committed to promoting and providing a safe and clean kitchen and service environment in keeping with Grace Farms sanitation and cleanliness standards.* May work special catering events on site, as needed.* Other duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation & Experience:* Minimum High School Degree or equivalent. Culinary Degree preferred.* Proven experience as a Line Cook.* ServSafe certification is a plusSkills & Abilities:* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with all team members and other colleagues at Grace Farms.* Bi-lingual communication skills a plus.* This position will work on site in New Canaan. Must have flexible schedule, as well as the willingness and ability to work nights and weekends as needed.Physical Requirements:* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, climb stairs, and stand for an extended period of time.* Be able to handle hot and cold conditions during food preparation and pensation range: $23 per hourMUST have reliable transportation as we are NOT near public transportation.BenefitsGrace Farms offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement, a 403(b)-retirement benefit with an organization match, along with different medical plans, including dental and vision plan, 100% employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability. We believe in the importance of rest and balance, offering generous paid time off (PTO), sick and personal days, and 11 paid holidays. All staff are invited to enjoy our scenic 80-acres preserved landscape and participate in the diverse public events hosted on-site.About Grace FarmsGrace Farms is a cultural and humanitarian center in New Canaan, Connecticut, that brings people together across sectors to explore nature, arts, justice, community, and faith at the SANAA-designed River building and Barns on 80 acres of publicly accessible natural landscape. Since opening in 2015, it has garnered numerous prestigious awards for contributions to architecture, environmental sustainability, and social good and has become a destination for arts, culture, and community. Grace Farms has welcomed 1 million visitors from around the world to experience innovative programming in music, visual and performing arts, while fostering contemplation and connection through architecture and nature.Grace Farms' humanitarian work includes leading the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain and advancing initiatives to foster more grace and peace locally and globally. This commitment extends to Grace Farms Tea and Coffee, a certified B Corp that models ethical and sustainable sourcing while supporting Design for Freedom.The integration of cultural programming and humanitarian action reflects Grace Farms' collaborative approach to generating new outcomes and meaningful change.Grace Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.