Cook
$36 per hourJobleticsPro
NOW HIRING – LEAD COOK
$36.00/hour
Lead the Kitchen Team!
We're seeking an experienced Lead Cook to oversee daily kitchen operations, ensure high-quality food preparation, and support a fast-paced food service environment. If you're a motivated culinary professional with leadership experience, we'd love to have you on our team.
Position Details
- Position: Lead Cook
- Pay Rate: $36.00 per hour
- Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- Employment Type: Full-Time / Temporary / Contract
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate kitchen staff during food preparation and service.
- Prepare meals while maintaining consistency and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
- Assist with inventory, ordering, and stocking of kitchen supplies.
- Train and mentor cooks and kitchen staff.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
- Work closely with management to ensure smooth daily operations.
Qualifications
- Previous Lead Cook, Sous Chef, or supervisory kitchen experience required.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations.
- Ability to lead a team in a high-volume environment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay at $36.00/hour
- Leadership opportunity in a professional kitchen
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to showcase your culinary and leadership skills
Apply Now
Join our team and take the next step in your culinary career!
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