What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oak Room Cook position at River Oaks Country Club?
River Oaks Country Club is seeking a passionate and dedicated Culinary professionals to join our ROCC Culinary Team where you will get to experience food production & culinary innovation. Our Culinary Team takes on the production throughout 7 kitchens and 5 restaurant concepts. Our latest renovation has provided our employees with brand new facilities including cafeteria, lounge, employee gym and locker rooms! This position will report to Executive Sous Chef. We are looking for individuals with passion for excellence, articulate, confident and an eye for detail.
Full time positions ~ $18-$19/hr depending on experience ~ Schedule flexibility required ~ Excellent benefits ~ Employee Parking Onsite ~ Free employee meals
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assures all menu items are prepared and are fresh prior to service.
- Serves items in accordance with established portions and presentation standards.
- Sets up service units with needed items; Sets up, maintains and breaks down workstation.
- Requisitions items needed to produce menu items; Notifies Sous Chef of expected shortages.
- Adheres to state and local health and safety regulations; Ensures work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary.
- Assists the Sous Chef in maintaining security and safety in the kitchen.
- Follows Club’s appearance standards of a neat professional appearance and observes personal cleanliness rules.
- Covers, dates and properly stocks all food production/stores leftover products that are re-usable.
- Adheres to Club’s menu recipes & procedures with all food production; follows up with direct supervisor before making any changes to Club's recipe's and/or Club procedures.
Qualifications
- At least 3 or more year’s on the job culinary experience in fine dining restaurant, hotel or country club.
- Working knowledge of Kitchen Stations (Fry Station, Broiler Station, Sautee Station, Grill Station & Pantry).
- Valid Texas Food Handlers Certificate.
- Able to work a flexible full-time schedule (including weekends & holidays).
- Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Must have the ability to multi-task efficiently while remaining focused on the goal to execute multiple events, at a time.
- Experience running a shift without direct supervision.
- Able to move and lift up to 25 lbs without assistance.
- Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time.
- Professional appearance in a clean uniform.
Personal Characteristics
- Enjoys working hard; Quick learner who is open to change.
- Seeks new and challenging tasks to master; Readily comes up with new and unique ideas.
- Enjoys experimenting and will try anything to find solutions.
- Dedicated to meeting the expectations of our Membership; always acts with the customer in mind.
- A clear communicator and enthusiastic team player.
- Follows through with ideas consistently and to a high standard.
- Able to accept constructive criticism and feedback.
- Follows Club's attendance & punctuality policies.
The Club and Our Benefits: We offer excellent benefits for full-time positions including: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) Matching & Safe Harbor Contributions; Group/Voluntary Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Short and Long Term Disability; Annual Christmas Bonus*; Employee Meals*; Complimentary Parking*; Employee Scholarship Program*. (*benefits available to all current employees)
Founded in 1923, River Oaks Country Club is considered among the nation’s premier private clubs and is ranked number 56 of the Top 100 Golf and Country Clubs globally by Platinum Clubs of the World. Situated on 183 acres, the Club has a long-standing reputation of providing members, their families and guests with an exceptional club experience and unparalleled service.
River Oaks Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Oaks Country Club grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Disclaimer: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $18 - $19