Cook - FT

We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level from the Kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

Assist the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining; Maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level from the Kitchen staff; Develop knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry); Use knives and various kitchen equipment; Recreate recipes; Be consistent on all food preparation; Learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization; Work with a world class culinary team; Create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment; Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat); Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen; Ensure all food and other items are stored properly; Be responsible for the quality of ingredients

Requirements

Passionate about the culinary arts; Creative; Motivated; Previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment; Strong desire to learn; Active Food handler’s certification or the ability to get it; Open availability including nights and weekends; Willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts; Strong organizational skills; Able to work independently; Able to be on your feet for long periods of time; Able to lift at least 50 pounds; At least 21 years of age; Desire to exceed expectations; Energetic personality

Benefits

Comprehensive training programs; Opportunities for advancement