Banquet Cook I

Auberge; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 27,844 - 39,657; Full time

Job summary

GLE Operations LLC is seeking a Culinary Artisan to contribute to our banquet culinary team, delivering pastry-focused dishes with precision and flair. You will support cooking across stations, ensuring high-quality desserts for events and menus.

You will work closely with the chef, participate in training, and help guide junior staff while maintaining consistent presentation and cost controls for diverse cuisines.

Qualifications

• Formal training in culinary arts with focus on pastry and baking techniques.
• One year Cook II level or previous Cook I experience.
• Proficient in dough preparation, pastry shaping, decorating techniques.
• Strong focus on precision and detail to ensure high-quality pastries and desserts.

Responsibilities

• Work all positions in Banquet Culinary area and assist others with mentorship and training as needed.
• Assist chef with specialty dinners and functions with minimal supervision.
• Ensure consistent quality of dishes for events and various cuisines.
• Assist with food requisitions and ordering under chef guidance for budgeting.
• Lead and manage service in the absence of the chef and culinary supervisor.

Skills

Pastry and baking techniques

Attention to detail

Mentorship/training

Education

Culinary training, pastry and baking focus

Cook II level experience

Job description

Job Description

Step into the realm of culinary excellence as a key player in our kitchen brigade. Whether you're a savant with savory delights or a lover of sweet symphonies, embrace the opportunity to showcase your culinary prowess. As a Culinary Artisan, you play an integral role in curating an unforgettable dining experience, leaving an indelible mark on the palates of our patrons.

• Work all positions and works independently in the Banquet Culinary area, as needed with business demands. Also, assist other team members with ongoing mentorship and training development as well as daily prep and technique guidance needs.
• Works and assists the chef with speciality dinners and functions with minimal supervision.
• Ensures consistent quality of dishes that are served for any event and any cuisine.
• Assists with all food requisitions and ordering needs with the chef's guidance and approval for cog budgeting.
• Leads and manages service in the absence of the chef & culinary supervisor
• The wage for this position is $24.50. This is the wage that Stanly Ranch reasonably expects to pay.

Qualifications

• Formal training or education in culinary arts, with a focus on pastry and baking techniques.
• One year Cook II level or previous Cook I experience.
• Proficient in various baking methods, including dough preparation, pastry shaping, and decorating techniques.
• Strong focus on precision and detail to ensure consistency and high-quality presentation of pastries and desserts.

GLE Operations LLCis an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.GLE Operations LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements,GLE Operations LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.