Lead Cook - Creative Cuisine & Kitchen Leadership

PGA Primary Black 01; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PGA Primary Black 01 is seeking a dedicated cook to oversee daily kitchen operations in the chef's absence and assist in preparing and presenting creative dishes. You will ensure station readiness and maintain strict hygiene throughout service.

The role requires 1–3 years of culinary experience, a self-starting attitude, and the ability to work with a team while following recipes and portion controls.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years culinary experience required.
• Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
• Professional appearance and manner at all times.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production of food and daily kitchen operations in the chef's absence.
• Assist Chef in preparing and cooking creative cuisine.
• Maintain hygiene and sanitation standards as directed by the Chef.
• Set up your station and ensure ovens, stoves, grill, and fryers are ready for service.
• Ensure high quality presentation of dishes and proper portioning.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Read menus

Stamina

Education

Florida Food Handlers certification

Job description

PGA Primary Black 01 is seeking a dedicated cook to oversee daily kitchen operations in the chef's absence and assist in preparing and presenting creative dishes. You will ensure station readiness and maintain strict hygiene throughout service.

The role requires 1–3 years of culinary experience, a self-starting attitude, and the ability to work with a team while following recipes and portion controls.