Cook | Central Park Boathouse

asmglobal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global seeks a dedicated line cook to prepare and cook food items that deliver exceptional taste and appearance for guests, helping maximize food revenues.

You will follow culinary management guidelines, ensure proper temperatures and sanitation, label and rotate stock, and support opening/closing procedures in a fast-paced team environment. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.

Qualifications

• 6 months+ experience in food preparation in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow written and oral direction.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items to ensure quality and appearance.
• Observe health and sanitation procedures and proper temperatures.
• Label and date products and manage rotation.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures and station coverage.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!

THE ROLE

This position is responsible for preparing and cooking food items that result in the highest quality of taste and appearance to satisfy guests and maximize food revenues.

CENTRAL PARK BOATHOUSE

This historic building started over 150 years ago as an area to explore and rent rowboats, and over the years it has evolved into a landmark restaurant. This iconic space will continue to hold catered events, restaurant services and rowboat rentals to its millions of visitors each year.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Responsibilities

• Work within the guidelines set forth by the culinary management team.
• Observe and practice all established health and sanitation procedures.
• Ensure all products are prepared, held and served at correct temperatures.
• Ensure the proper rotation, labeling and dating of all products.
• Always use the proper utensils and portions at all times.
• Keep work area clean, sanitized, and organized.
• Keep management informed of food quantities and quality in prep, on the line and in holding cabinets.
• Coordinate to ensure food items are cooked timely and with accuracy
• Assist with re-stocking of all paper supplies and food items as needed.
• Assist other positions when needed.
• Perform all opening and closing procedures as indicated in the Employee Training Manual.
• May be assigned to work multiple stations throughout the shift.
• Implement and follow sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness and maintenance of kitchen and/or serving areas.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations.
• Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required from time to time.

Qualifications

• 6 months+ experience in food preparation in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to interact verbally and listen attentively to co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to follow written and oral direction.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.

COMPENSATION: $24.73/hr

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location:

Central Park Boathouse

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift/move/maneuver at least 30 lbs.
• Standing, walking, bending, reaching and repetitive motions.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are describedbelowtheabove headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.