Grill Cook: High-Volume Kitchen Pro

Chartwells Higher Education; Village of Champlain (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education is seeking a kitchen professional to prepare, cook, and plate meals in a high-volume environment. You will set up ingredients, supervise mise en place, and ensure food safety standards are consistently met.

The role requires proven cooking experience, a food safety certificate, and a recognized culinary certificate. Ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Certificate from a recognized cooking school.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with industry’s best practices.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare mise en place and other products for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies.
• Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
• Report needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food Safety Certification

Culinary certificate

Education

Culinary certificate

Job description

Chartwells Higher Education is seeking a kitchen professional to prepare, cook, and plate meals in a high-volume environment. You will set up ingredients, supervise mise en place, and ensure food safety standards are consistently met.

The role requires proven cooking experience, a food safety certificate, and a recognized culinary certificate. Ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential in a fast-paced setting.