Cook 2

Gecko Hospitality
Rockford, IL, US
$23K a year
Full-time

Job Description : Cook 2

Key Responsibilities

  • Food Preparation : Execute advanced cooking techniques and prepare ingredients according to recipes, ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Menu Development : Collaborate with the Executive Chef to develop new menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Quality Control : Maintain the highest hygiene and safety standards in food preparation and storage, adhering to all regulatory guidelines.
  • Team Collaboration : Work closely with kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to junior cooks and ensuring seamless kitchen operations.
  • Inventory Management : Monitor and manage inventory levels, placing orders for supplies as needed and minimizing waste.

Qualifications

  • Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry, preferably in high-volume or fine-dining establishments.
  • Education : Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Skills : Proficiency in various cooking methods, strong knife skills, and familiarity with kitchen equipment and technology.
  • Attention to Detail : Exceptional focus on quality control, with the ability to consistently produce dishes that meet our high standards.
  • Communication : Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and management.

Why Join Us?

At Gecko Hospitality, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our reputation for providing unparalleled dining experiences.

Our team consists of passionate professionals who are dedicated to their craft and eager to innovate. By joining us, you will benefit from :

  • Professional Growth : Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning through training programs and mentorship.
  • Supportive Environment : A collaborative and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued and recognized.
  • Competitive Compensation : Attractive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts.

Application Process

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our passion for culinary excellence and outstanding guest service.

23 days ago
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