Line Cook - Bistro 210 Clymer, NY

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Kaizen Lab Inc. in New York requires a Cook to support a high-volume, fine dining kitchen under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef. The role focuses on consistent quality and teamwork in a fast-paced resort environment.

The candidate will execute recipes, monitor temperatures, plate dishes to order, and maintain sanitary prep areas, while upholding standards and confidentiality of trade secrets.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years progressive experience in a high volume hotel or resort kitchen with a focus on fine dining required.
• Successful completion of a technical culinary education or apprenticeship program preferred.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler cards as required by local or state government agency.

Responsabilités

• Produce a successful service by handling multiple priorities with professionalism.
• Use complex cooking techniques to prepare meats, fish, vegetables and other foods per resort specs.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes using kitchen utensils.

Connaissances

Punctuality

Multitasking

Communication

Leadership

Follow directions

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Job description

TheCookreports to the Sous Chef & Executive Chef to prepare food in accordance with resort specifications in a high volume, fast paced fine dining kitchen. The Cook is responsible for exceeding guest expectations by maintaining consistent quality standards and working in a team environment to ensure a successful food service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following:

• Produce a successful service in a while handling multiple priorities with a high degree of professionalism.
• Use complex cooking techniques to prepare meats, fish, vegetables and other foods in accordance with resort specifications.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or as instructed using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
• Observe and test foods to determine if cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.
• Plate all food items in accordance with guest orders and company specifications then places on line for pick-up.
• Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as: equipment, work surfaces and serving areas to ensure safe / sanitary food-handling.
• Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
• Work in a team environment to deliver superior customer service and ensure complete guest satisfaction.
• Maintain procedures to (1) ensure the security and proper storage of inventory and equipment, (2) enforce adherence to operating instructions and minimize misuse of supplies to ensure to re-usable goods are wasted (3) analyze supplies / equipment and associated expenses, including preventative maintenance (4) research, evaluate and purchase supplies / equipment as needed.
• Ensure confidentiality of all trade secrets, keeping all recipes, policies and procedures secure.
• Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation.
• All other duties as assigned.

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

• Punctuality and dependability and, if the need arises, willingness to work non-scheduled shifts.
• Proven ability to calmly multitask in a fast paced, high demand environment is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers in a courteous, caring and professional manner.
• Must possess superior leadership skills and demonstrate professionalism.
• Ability to follow directions and cook well with resort policies and standards in mind.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• 2-4 years progressive experience in a high volume hotel or resort kitchen with a focus on fine dining required.
• Successful completion of a technical culinary education or apprenticeship program preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSAlcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler cards as required by local or state government agency.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENTthe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more.
• Standing and walking are constant conditions.
• Frequent handling of objects, reaching, maneuvering and continually positioning of oneself to perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to physically grasp and transport items up to 50 pounds, including kitchen supplies and dishware.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays required and willingness to flex up or down in scheduled work hours (based on business need).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.75-$17

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person