Cook - $18 to $23 per HOUR at Kinloch Golf Association Corp | GolfHires
Cook - $18 to $23 per HOUR
Kinloch Golf Association Corp · Richmond, VA
full time$37,440 - $47,840Posted 3 days ago
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About the Role
This job opportunity is available at a distinguished private club known for its exceptional culinary standards and commitment to providing its members and guests with high-quality dining experiences. The club prides itself on maintaining a sophisticated atmosphere while delivering outstanding food service based on traditional and innovative recipes. As a vital part of the culinary team, the establishment values professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic to support its mission of exceptional hospitality. The kitchen operates with a sense of collaboration, where each team member’s role is crucial to maintaining the club's reputation for excellence in its culinary offerings. Working within this esteemed private club provides an enriching environment for culinary professionals looking to grow and refine their skills in a high-standard, fast-paced hospitality setting.
The role offered is that of a Prep Cook, a foundational position in the club's kitchen staff responsible for preparing ingredients and food items according to set recipes and standards. This is a key support role designed to assist the sous chef and kitchen team in ensuring that food preparation processes run smoothly and efficiently. The Prep Cook is charged with preparing all necessary items, setting up service units, and following precise portion and presentation guidelines to uphold the club’s culinary standards. Attention to detail is paramount as the prep cook must notify the sous chef about supply shortages and maintain a clean and sanitary work area to comply with health regulations. The role also requires coordinating with other kitchen operations to meet order timing and assisting with food storage and labeling to minimize waste and preserve quality.
Beyond the routine tasks of food preparation, the Prep Cook contributes to the overall safety and security of the kitchen, upholding the club’s standards for cleanliness, personal appearance, and professional conduct. This role is essential in supporting the chef’s team by requisitioning supplies, overseeing prep station upkeep, and recommending maintenance needs for kitchen equipment. The Prep Cook is expected to participate in staff meetings and take on additional duties assigned by the sous chef to foster a cohesive and responsive working environment. This position offers an opportunity to work in a prestigious hospitality setting while gaining invaluable hands-on experience, collaboration skills, and knowledge of club-level culinary operations. It is an ideal role for individuals passionate about culinary arts, aiming to progress their career in a professional kitchen environment with strong standards for food quality and service excellence.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• previous experience in food preparation or culinary environment
• knowledge of state and local health and safety regulations
• ability to follow established recipes and portion standards
• physical ability to perform kitchen duties including standing for long periods
• ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• good hygiene and personal cleanliness
• willingness to take direction and collaborate with kitchen staff
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