Seasoned Cook: Prep, Menu Innovation & Team Collaboration

Ivy Hospitality; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ivy Hospitality is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals to recipes and standards in a fast-paced kitchen. You will collaborate with the Executive Chef, maintain cleanliness, and ensure food quality while following health regulations.

The position offers opportunity to contribute to menu ideas, train staff, and participate in sustainability efforts, with benefits and growth potential.

Qualifications

• Follow recipes accurately and maintain portion control.
• Strong knife skills and knowledge of cooking techniques.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Adhere to sanitation and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and standards.
• Collaborate with chef to develop new recipes and menu items.
• Keep a clean, organized work area; sanitize equipment.
• Assist with receiving and storage; monitor inventory.
• Monitor food quality and adjust seasoning.
• Oversee a kitchen station and coordinate with team.
• Assist training of new kitchen staff.
• Comply with health regulations; label and date items.
• Work to reduce food waste and improve efficiency.
• Provide courteous guest interactions.

Skills

Knife skills

Time management

Stamina

Follow recipes

Cooking techniques

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary training/certification

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

Ivy Hospitality is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals to recipes and standards in a fast-paced kitchen. You will collaborate with the Executive Chef, maintain cleanliness, and ensure food quality while following health regulations.

The position offers opportunity to contribute to menu ideas, train staff, and participate in sustainability efforts, with benefits and growth potential.