Restaurant Cook

Heritage Hotel Golf Spa and Conference Center • Southbury, CT, US

Posted 4 months ago

Description

Our busy restaurant is looking for a detail-oriented individual with exceptional time management abilities who is passionate about providing our clients with an exceptional dining experience. As our next line cook, you will be responsible for ensuring that every dish is cooked and presented following appropriate recipes, presentation standards, and with accuracy for the guest order. We need an experienced cook who is comfortable with a variety of cooking techniques such as poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. Our ideal applicant is a team player who can successfully communicate with other kitchen staff to keep our restaurant running efficiently. If you have a friendly and energetic attitude with a passion for food, please apply today!

Responsibilities

Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules
Set up cooking stations and fill them with all of the essential preparation items for a shift
Grill, broil or saute menu items according to standard recipes and presentation specifications
Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management
Demonstrate professional and pleasant demeanor when interacting with visitors, vendors, and associates

Qualifications

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification
Prior food service industry experience is highly desired
Ability to understand and comply with kitchen sanitation, safety and equipment usage, and food storage
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with customers and other team members
Candidates must be hardworking, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic

Compensation

$22/hour

About Heritage Hotel Golf Spa and Conference Center

Tucked away near the scenic Litchfield Hills of Connecticut and conveniently located between New York & Boston, The Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa, & Conference Center boasts New England charm with a modern touch. We offer many on-site amenities to enhance your stay, such as a full-service spa, a complete gym & health club, a restaurant, golfing, & more.

The state of Connecticut boasts many diverse dining options, attractions for all ages & interests, historical sites & museums, and many microbreweries & distilleries. Check out our explore page and plan your New England adventure today!