Cook I

ASM Global-SMG; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking a Cook I to support culinary operations for live events across our venues, under the leadership of the culinary team. The role involves working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Key duties include keeping the kitchen clean, completing tasks on schedule, assisting with BEO preparation, and supervising temporary staff as needed. A Culinary Arts Degree or 3–5 years experience is required along with knife skills and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Culinary Arts Degree or 3-5 years’ experience in catering operation.
• Knife skills required.
• Ability to be a team player and multitask.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized culinary kitchen.
• Finish work assignments in a timely manner.
• Assist the Culinary Leadership in preparation of Banquet Event Orders (BEO).
• Supervise temporary labor staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Knife skills

Team player

Multi-task

Education

Culinary Arts Degree or 3-5 years’ experience in high-volume catering

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.

The Role

The Cook I will work in all aspects of the Culinary Operations including off-premises locations under the leadership of the management team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the Culinary Kitchen is clean and organized, and maintain a clean work area
• Ability to finish work assignments in a timely manner
• Assist the Culinary Leadership in preparation of Banquet Event Orders (BEO)
• Must be assertive and ask questions if assignment is not clear and concise
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise temporary labor staff as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Culinary Arts Degree or 3-5 years’ experience in multi-purpose, high volume Catering Operation.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knife skills
• Ability to be a team player, approachable and maintain a great attitude
• Ability to multi-task

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for long periods at a time

Required to stoop and lift

Ability to lift 30 pounds to the waist

NOTE

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the above 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.

Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact 321-697-3333.

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

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.