Lead Cook
Company: Meriwether Godsey, Inc.
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 8, 2024
Job Description:
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Lead Cook
responsible for leading the preparation, cooking, and presentation
of daily meals and special events at Roslyn Retreat located in
Richmond, Virginia.
- Full-time
- Must be available to work as follows: 12pm-8:30pm including
weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
- Pay range: $18-$22 per hour (based on experience) What you will
do:
- Ensure quality and timeliness of food production, using
batch-cooking methods to maintain quality and freshness of the
product.
- Use traditional, made-from-scratch preparation methods and keep
accurate production logs.
- Assist Chef with all aspects of production; work
collaboratively alongside other production staff to incorporate key
ingredients/products into recipe and menu offerings daily
- Participate in transporting, setting up, garnishing,
maintaining, and breaking down food and supplies at assigned
stations
- Adhere to food safety, and sanitation standards, and all HACCP
recordings
- Assist in training and developing other cooks in MG recipes and
approaches
- Guide kitchen personnel in safe operating procedures of all
equipment, utensils, and machinery
- Conducts daily pre-production and service meetings. Ensures
serving food according to standards
- Additional duties may include purchasing/ordering necessary
products, being responsible for team production, quality assurance,
and other duties as requested What you need:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Formal Culinary Training or a minimum of 4 years of culinary
experience preferred
- ServSafe - FPM Certification or ability to obtain within 6
months of employment required
- Experience with high-volume contract dining /food service
operations required
- Experience with purchasing/ordering preferred
- High levels of professionalism and strong leadership
skills
- Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving
skills
- Flexibility: the ability to switch between locations and job
duties
- Growing knowledge of sustainable practices What you will get:
- Competitive Pay, Uniforms, Meals, Training, Mentorship and
Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, etc.) Meriwether Godsey offers
significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The
work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy.
You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they
do. Interested in learning more? Visit our Enjoy a people and
food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a
difference every day and advance your career. Help Meriwether
Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Richmond, Virginia
market! We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy
of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race,
color, age, sex, religion, disability, genetic makeup, national or
ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration
status, or veteran status and all other statuses protected by
federal, state, and local law. Compensation details: 18-22 Hourly
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Keywords: Meriwether Godsey, Inc., Norfolk , Lead Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , Richmond, Virginia
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