Campo Cook II

FAENA Miami Beach; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality seeks a dedicated Food Production Specialist to join their vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and providing exceptional food service in a dynamic kitchen environment. Your expertise in food production and sanitation will ensure that all menu items meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. You will collaborate closely with the Sous Chef and kitchen staff to create memorable dining experiences for guests. If you are passionate about culinary arts and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food production techniques and sanitation standards.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare menu items while ensuring quality and sanitation.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure optimal service.

Skills

Food Production

Sanitation Standards

Menu Preparation

Equipment Maintenance

Team Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary Certification

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Point of Sale System

Job description

THE FAENA CULTURE

The FAENA Movement is one of culture, art and community. The FAENA Culture is steeped in the warmth and traditions of the south combining authentic and attentive hospitality with the world’s finest amenities. We act as a catalyst in making dreams a reality with the collaboration of ideas. Creating carefully curated spaces paired with excellence in service to delight the most sophisticated guests as they are indulged by the FAENA Culture.

JOB OVERVIEW

Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.
• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
• Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and resort requirements.
• Meet with Sous Chef to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance.
• Complete opening/closing duties.
• Start prep work and production of items needed for the day.
• Select, clean and prepare fruits and vegetables.
• Ice down seafood three times a day according to procedures.
• Produce salads, fruit/vegetable/cheese/meat mirrors, trays and centerpieces for Banquets and Buffets. Display items attractively and to specified requirements.
• Check Point of Sale printer at the work station; ensure that it is in working order and there is enough paper available for the shift.
• Prepare and produce cold menu items for designated food and beverage outlets.
• Prepare all dishes following recipes and yield guides.
• Inform Sous Chef of any shortages before the item runs out.
• Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Sous Chef to ensure optimum service to guest & residents.
• Inform Cook 1 of any excess items that can be used in daily specials or elsewhere.
• Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Resort requirements.
• Disinfect and sanitize cutting boards and worktables.
• Transport empty, dirty pots and pans to the pot wash station.
• Review status of work and follow-up actions required with Cook 1 before leaving.