Banquet Cook

Banquet Cook

We are seeking a skilled Contract Banquet Cook to join our team at 101 W. Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing and cooking large-scale meals for events, exceptional culinary skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items according to event specifications and guest requirements.
• Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste.
• Assist in menu planning and recipe development for various events.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Follow all health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff and event coordinators to ensure timely and efficient service.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items as needed.

Skills:

• Menu planning and recipe development
• Food preparation and cooking
• Time management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Team collaboration and communication skills