Lead Cook — Fine-Dining Kitchen Leader

Discovery Land Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401k Contribution

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A luxury hospitality provider in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Lead Cook to join their culinary team. This role requires significant experience in high-volume kitchens and a passion for diverse culinary techniques. The Lead Cook will assist in food preparation, ensure quality standards, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years experience in high volume, upscale restaurants or luxury hotels.
• Understanding of federal, state, and local food safety regulations.
• Ability to meet physical demands: standing, walking, lifting over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of culinary programs.
• Prepare food items according to designated recipes and standards.
• Monitor food quality and presentation during preparation.

Skills

Ability to chop and prepare food

Familiarity with cooking techniques

Exceptional communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cooking equipment

Job description

A luxury hospitality provider in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Lead Cook to join their culinary team. This role requires significant experience in high-volume kitchens and a passion for diverse culinary techniques. The Lead Cook will assist in food preparation, ensure quality standards, and maintain kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.