Banquet Cook: Master Event Prep & Presentation

The Windsor Court; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Windsor Court in New Orleans invites talented cooks to join our banquet kitchen and help create memorable dining experiences.

As Banquet Cook, you will prepare banquet and catering items from standardized recipes, maintain high sanitation, and collaborate with staff during events.

We value teamwork, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and pride in presentation and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in banquet or large-scale food service.
• Knowledge of recipes, presentation standards, and sanitation.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all banquet and catering items based on standardized recipes.
• Ensure dishes are appealing, timely, and well presented.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in kitchen areas.
• Minimize waste and optimize cost-efficiency.
• Assist in setup and breakdown of banquet events and maintain presentation standards.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service during events.
• Follow food safety regulations including proper storage and handling.

Skills

Cook experience

Food prep

Sanitation

Time management

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Culinary cert

Education

Culinary certification or training

Job description

The Windsor Court in New Orleans invites talented cooks to join our banquet kitchen and help create memorable dining experiences.

As Banquet Cook, you will prepare banquet and catering items from standardized recipes, maintain high sanitation, and collaborate with staff during events.

We value teamwork, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and pride in presentation and guest satisfaction.