Buffet Cook: Fresh, Fast Prep & Guest Service

Golden Corral - Effingham/Springfield IL; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Corral - Effington/Springfield IL is seeking a Cook to manage hot buffet production, grilling, and display cooking while ensuring freshness and quality. The role emphasizes speed, cleanliness, organization, and adherence to recipes and standards.

The Cook will stock, rotate, and maintain FIFO inventory, supervise proper sanitation, and assist guests with options as needed, including carving selections, according to health protocols and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products following Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
• Grills items to Golden Corral standards and ensures freshness.
• Restocks and rotates food using FIFO to maintain quality and shelf life.
• Maintains clean, organized Hot Cook area and proper smallwares sanitation.
• Communicates with guests, assists with carved meat options when needed.
• Follows opening and closing procedures and health department regulations.

Job description

Golden Corral - Effington/Springfield IL is seeking a Cook to manage hot buffet production, grilling, and display cooking while ensuring freshness and quality. The role emphasizes speed, cleanliness, organization, and adherence to recipes and standards.

The Cook will stock, rotate, and maintain FIFO inventory, supervise proper sanitation, and assist guests with options as needed, including carving selections, according to health protocols and company procedures.