Job Description
We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team . This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen!
Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant.
T he 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 form the Kitchen staff.
If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!
Your Role:
- Develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry)
- You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment
- You will reach and recreate recipes
- Consistentcy on all food preparation
- Learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization
- 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
Responsibilities - Previous experience in a luxury hotel or upscale restaurant required.
- Experience with banquet preparation and service delivery
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.
- Time management skills
- Ability to work on feet for an extended period
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Hourly rate based on skill level
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Wayfinder Newport is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. EOE/AA
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Seasonal work, Night shift, Weekend work,