Cook 3

Delaware North; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401 (k) with company match

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition or professional certification reimbursement

Weekly pay

Job summary

A hospitality management company is seeking part-time experienced Cooks to join the team at The Lodge at Geneva in Ohio. As a Cook 3, you will lead kitchen operations, ensuring quality food preparation and training kitchen staff. Responsibilities include menu planning, maintaining sanitation standards, and food delivery. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of kitchen experience and understand food safety. The role offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position.
• Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes.
• Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements.

Responsibilities

• Review menus and customer orders to prepare food according to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen.
• Record all waste according to waste control guidelines.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes

Basic math skills

Previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring part-time experienced Cooks to join our team at The Lodge at Geneva in Geneva, Ohio. As a Cook 3, you will showcase your skills and be a visible leader in the kitchen. Partnering with management team members, you will plan menus, deliver food to quality standards, train kitchen team members, operate kitchen equipment, uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations, and monitor the quantities, labor, and overhead costs. If you are ready to turn up the heat and make a lasting impression with your culinary expertise, apply today.

Pay

$17.00 – $19.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer

What we offer

Join our collaborative team working together in the beautiful setting on the shoreline of Lake Erie. With easy access to year-round outdoor adventures at nearby Geneva State Park, there’s a lot to keep you busy before, during, and after work!

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• 401 (k) with company match*
• Paid vacation days and holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave*
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
• Weekly pay
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

What will you do?

• Review menus and customer orders to determine the type and quantities of food to be prepared and comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items, and packages all products to proper specifications
• Keep workstations, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked, as well as maintain the kitchen and storage facilities in a sanitary condition
• Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines

More about you

• At least2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position
• Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes
• Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirements

• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs to and from freezers and ovens, reach up to seven feet, twist, bend, and squat
• Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift in moderate to high noise levels
• Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids, and operate kitchen equipment
• Exposed to variable temperatures

Shift details

• Days
• Evenings
• Holidays
• Weekends