What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Line Cook position at Tioga Downs?
Lead Line Cook
Are you passionate about creating unforgettable dining experiences? We’re looking for a skilled Lead Line Cook to bring creativity, leadership, and culinary excellence to our kitchen!
• Assists in the supervision of all line production staff ensuring compliance with Company specs and standards.
• Responsible for preparing, seasoning, finishing, and garnishing all food in kitchen preparation in accordance with established recipes.
• Portions and prepares food items such as soups, sauces, entrée items and vegetables in accordance with orders and plating instructions, avoids waste in preparation.
• Performs as a team member with Cooks, Dishwashers, Supervisors, Chefs, Servers, Utilities, and pertinent Company Associates in producing a smoothly and efficiently run operation on a scheduled shift.
• Assists in all areas of food production as needed as well as planning menus.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary area at all times in full accordance with State Health Regulations.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Directly supervises line cooks on a daily basis.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
- Training associates, planning, assigning, and directing work, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-4 years’ cooking experience in a professional setting
- Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures require
- ServSafe Certification is highly desirable
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The Associate is frequently required to lift up to 25 lb., and occasionally required to lift up to 50 lb.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Benefits Include:
- Daycare services for employees only - open 7 Days a Week 7 am until 11 pm at Great Rates (Subsidy may also be available)
- Generous 401K plan - 100% Vested from the beginning!
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for Full-Time Employees
- Paid Time Off, Sick Time and Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement *for eligible employees*
- Discounts available for Hotel, Restaurants, Spa Services, and more