Catering Cook

Prep Cook/Event CookIn the Commissary: As a Prep Cook, at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for prepping ingredients for a wide variety of menus including high end weddings in a scratch kitchen.On Events: As an Event Cook, at Fireside Catering, you will assist in the preparation, cooking and plating of delicious meals for a wide variety of events with unique menus according to the event timeline for 50-200+ guests.The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, a creative mindset, and excellent attention to detail. Full-time and part time hours available in a fun and fast-paced environment.The Perks:Flexible Schedule. Hours can easily be coordinated with another job or other commitments for a part time position. Full time hours available when combining prep hours with event hours.Additional compensation of $100 per shift with ability to drive a 14' to 16' box truck to events (delete for Barn)Employee dining discount – 25% off food for you and a guest at Webber Restaurant Group Restaurants.Daily family mealEmployee referral bonus - get paid to work with your friends!Training and opportunities for growth!Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of ingredients for dishes, including cutting, chopping, and measuring ingredientsFollow recipes and directions to ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented consistently and to high quality standardsWork as a team with other kitchen staff members efficiently and effectivelyEnsure that all food is prepared and presented in accordance with food safety and sanitation guidelinesMaintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including proper storage and labeling of all food itemsAssist in the cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen equipment, including knives, cutting boards, and food processorsEnsure that all food waste is minimized and disposed of properlyRequirements:Must be able to lift 30 lbs.Experience in a professional kitchenAbility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededDesire to cultivate your culinary skills; learn proper knife skills, baking, etc.Take pride in your job – We use ingredients from our own farm, The Farm at Gibbet Hill and many local vendors.Strong communication skills, ability to follow direction and ability to work in a fast paced team environment.The Benefits:We offer a comprehensive benefits package after 6 (six) months to employees that meet our eligibility requirements (health, dental, vision).Vacation benefit after 3 (three) months*401k* with an annual matchEmployee Assistance Program*Employee must meet eligibility requirements to enroll in benefits.The Webber Restaurant Group is an equal opportunity employer.