Cook

Happy Lamb Hotpot; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Happy Lamb in Berkeley is seeking an experienced cook to join our kitchen team and contribute to the excellence of our inner-Mongolian-style hot pot experience. You will work with a dedicated team to prepare, cook, and arrange delicious dishes from our menu, ensuring consistency and quality across all offerings.

We value organization, attention to detail, and teamwork, and a diploma from culinary school is a plus.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a cook.
• Skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
• Proficient in various cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of sanitation procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Able to multitask and work quickly.
• High school diploma required.
• Diploma from culinary school is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare workstations, ingredients, and equipment for cooking.
• Cook and arrange food for presentation.
• Maintain a sanitized, organized kitchen.
• Check ingredient quality and manage stock.
• Handle food storage and order ingredient supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Organizational skills

Sanitation knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Culinary school diploma/certification

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Job description

Main Responsibilities of a Cook:

• Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking.
• Cooking and arranging food.

Cook Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant.

The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount.

A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school.

Responsibilities of a Cook:

• Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.
• Preparing workstations for cooking.
• Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
• Checking the quality of the ingredients.
• Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
• Cooking food using various culinary techniques.
• Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
• Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.

Cook Job Requirements:

• Must have prior experience as a cook.
• Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
• Must be skilled in various cooking techniques.
• Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must showcase great organizational skills.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Welcome to Happy Lamb, your gateway to the finest inner-Mongolian-style hot pot experience. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey where our rich broths, premium meats, and lively atmosphere will heighten all your senses.
HAPPY LAMB IS RENOWNED FOR ITS 8 HOUR BONE MARROW BROTH, ITS PREMIUM SELECTION OF LAMB OFFERINGS, AND ITS "NO DIPPING" APPROACH TO HOT POT. AS THE PIONEERS IN THE SPACE, HAPPY LAMB HAS PLAYED A PIVOTAL ROLE IN SHARING THE JOY OF HOT POT ACROSS BORDERS. TODAY, THE RESTAURANT BRAND HAS OVER 100 LOCATIONS IN 11 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE.