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Lead Cook

Victoria Tyson
Winslow, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits / Perks

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
  • Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members
  • Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
  • Follow all food safety regulations
  • Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management

    • Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
  • ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification
  • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
  • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

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