Line Cook- Garde Manger

Position Overview

San Jose Country Club, a premier private club in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a skilled and motivated Garde Manger Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-quality food preparation, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence. This position is responsible for the preparation and presentation of all cold kitchen items, salads, dressings, hors d’oeuvres, and other cold menu components in accordance with club standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, plate, and present all garde manger menu items including salads, cold appetizers, dressings, fruit and cheese displays, and banquet platters.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation.
• Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labeling of all food products in accordance with food safety guidelines.
• Assist with banquet and event preparations as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and adhere to all sanitation and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with fellow kitchen staff to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
• Follow direction from the Executive Chef and Sous Chef while demonstrating a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Availability to work Sunday shifts is required.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a garde manger or cold prep role.
• Strong knife skills and knowledge of basic cooking techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of proper food handling, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential.
  
  
  

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time or Part-time: [Specify based on club needs]
• Schedule: Includes mandatory Sunday shifts, with additional days as scheduled.
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Benefits: [Optional – include benefits such as meals, uniforms, club privileges, etc.]
  
  
  

NOO CALLS WILL BE TAKEN FOR THIS ROLE, ONLY APPLY ONLINE.

About San Jose Country Club

Founded in 1947, San Jose Country Club is a distinguished private club in Jacksonville, Florida, offering exceptional dining, golf, tennis, and social experiences. Our culinary team is dedicated to excellence and creativity, providing members and guests with high-quality cuisine in a warm and welcoming environment.