Pay Range : $29.00- $36.00
Areas of Responsibilities
Reporting to the Executive Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to :
- Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues
- Responsible for all kitchen staff in the absence of Executive Chef, including generating schedules, and training of staff.
- Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for a la carte and / or buffet menus according to recipes and standards
- Conduct daily shift briefings to kitchen colleagues,
- Ensure all kitchen colleagues are aware of standards & expectations
- Prepares and portions all hot food for daily select menus. Supervises and prepares food items such as, soups, sauces, meats / fish, vegetables, and starches. Also assists in the preparation of cold foods when necessary.
- Responsible for reviewing, preparing, tasting & executing hot food to order for catered events, and employee meals.
- Maintain and enhance the food products through creative menu development and presentation
- Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
- Actively interact with guests at tables
- Balance operational, administrative and Colleague needs
- Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
- Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
- Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as with other departments, to assure that food services can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
- Participates in Emergency Plan training and fire drills, and if an emergency or disaster occurs, immediately assumes the pre-assigned emergency duties.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications
Previous leadership experience in the culinary field requiredDiploma Certification in a Culinary discipline an assetVerifiable experience in food service for a large groupComputer literate in Microsoft Window applications an assetStrong interpersonal and problem solving abilitiesHighly responsible & reliableAbility to work well under pressure in a fast paced environmentAbility to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a teamAbility to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all timesKnowledge of Department of Health regulations, OSHA and other pubic regularity agencies a plusBenefits
At Acacia Creek, we are looking for team members who would like to combine their passion for helping people, good communication skills, decision-making skills, and great ethical standards with the opportunities to advance your career.
In return for your skills, you will be offered :
A work environment focused on teamwork and supportExcellent health, wage replacement and other benefits for you and your family’s well-beingA generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you participate, and an additional contribution from the company when you participate in the planInvestment in your growth through Tuition Reimbursement