Lead Culinary Specialist

Company: Next Door by Wegmans Astor Place
Location: New York
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cook to join our culinary team at Next Door by Wegmans Astor Place. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing food passion, and leading by example to set the tone for an efficient work pace.Key Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing food passion
• Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace
• Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently
• Accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs when planning production lists and prioritizing tasks
• Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and RegulationsRequirements
  • 2 or more years' experience working as a line cook
  • Knife skills
  • Experience working on multiple kitchen stations
  • Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant ingredients and cuisineBenefitsAs a valued member of our team, you will enjoy comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on recognized holidays, health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you, and more.At Next Door by Wegmans Astor Place, we believe in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards, and making a difference in the community. Join us in creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for our guests, where they can enjoy a wonderfully immersive and entertaining culinary experience.Learn more about our mission and values at Next Door by Wegmans Astor Place by visiting our website.

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