Cook Lead

Invited - ClubCorp; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality company as a Lead Cook, responsible for high-quality culinary services. You'll prepare food for à la carte venues and catered events, ensuring excellent presentation and adherence to quality standards. Ideal candidates have kitchen experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of kitchen experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for set-up and execution of daily prep.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas.
• Interact professionally with Members/Guests.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!

Job Summary:

The Lead Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and guests. This employee maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for à la carte venues and catered events.

Day-to-Day:

1. Responsible for set-up and execution of daily prep and organization of individual workstations.
2. Preparation and storage of all food items necessary for the operation of the station in adherence with the company's quality standards.
3. Communicate with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef when special products are needed or if problems with food quality or presentation arise.
4. Maintain proper cooking techniques for station items as designated by Chef(s).
5. Receive and store all goods purchased by the kitchen as requested.
6. Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and kitchen, including equipment, counters, tools, waste areas, etc.
7. Notify the supervisor of Member/Guest complaints as they occur; rectify issues and practice service recovery.
8. Interact professionally with Members/Guests, assisting with changes and last-minute requests as needed.

About You:

• 1-2 years of kitchen experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

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Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.