Marketplace Lead Station Cook III – High-Quality Kitchen

Jobs2Web; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Irvine Company’s Hotel Irvine is seeking a pantry cook to support high-quality food production in a hotel kitchen. You’ll manage assigned station duties, ensure mise en place, and follow recipes to maintain presentation and standards.

Roles include coordinating with executive and sous chefs, meeting health and safety practices, and working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required by service levels.

Qualifications

• High school graduate and apprenticeship, cooking school or culinary institute education.
• Pantry cook; assigned station (cold or hot); is developing cooking techniques at various temperatures.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, high pressured environment.
• Ability to work not traditional working hours, weekends and all holidays.
• Possess current health department certifications required to work in a kitchen.
• Must have California Food Handler Card or willingness to obtain it before first day.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures.
• Run the day to day operation of the assigned station.
• Check and complete mise en place and pars and set-up the station.
• Complete requisitions, obtain signatures, and submit to Purchasing.
• Communicate with Chef de Cuisine, Sous Chefs and Executive Chef regarding menu items, shortages.
• Work closely with standard recipes and plate presentations to maintain quality.

Skills

Multitasking

Food safety

Station management

Education

Culinary education

Job description

The Irvine Company’s Hotel Irvine is seeking a pantry cook to support high-quality food production in a hotel kitchen. You’ll manage assigned station duties, ensure mise en place, and follow recipes to maintain presentation and standards.

Roles include coordinating with executive and sous chefs, meeting health and safety practices, and working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required by service levels.