Maine Course Hospitality Group
Burlington, Vermont
Job Description Job Description Description: Is American Fare your specialty? Take pride in the food you prepare? We are seeking a skilled and experienced cook to join our team in the kitchen of our hotel. As a cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for our guests while following specifications and maintaining a high level of quality. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the kitchen is clean and always organized. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-year basic culinary experience that includes catered events. Benefits: Weekly Paycheck 401k plus generous company match Paid Time Off Health Dental Vision Travel Discounts Company Scholarships for you or your family Cook Responsibilities Include: • Prepare menu items, and provide service according to brand standards • Ensure that all food is cooked to the appropriate temperature and is of high quality • Set up kitchen and prep food for the Armory Grille and Bar offerings and upcoming banquet events • Maintain, clean, and sanitize all dishware, equipment, and all areas of the Restaurant and BOH space • Follow all health and safety guidelines and regulations • Work efficiently under pressure to ensure that meals are served in a timely manner • Maintain complete knowledge of Point Of Sale and manual systems • Complete opening and closing side duties, as assigned • Communicate effectively with other kitchen staff and servers • Occasionally interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner Our Core Values: Integrity Respect Family Fun Requirements: Cook Requirements Include: Ability to follow corporate and brand standards and procedures Strong time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure Ability to work in a team environment Good Interpersonal Skills to interact with guests, fellow employees and management Ability to organize workspace for peak efficiency Pride in the food served and attention to detail Minimum 1 year basic culinary experience preferred Dinner is served from 5pm 9pm PM21 Compensation details: 19-23 Hourly Wage PIec5abc8786b0-4265
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: Is American Fare your specialty? Take pride in the food you prepare? We are seeking a skilled and experienced cook to join our team in the kitchen of our hotel. As a cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for our guests while following specifications and maintaining a high level of quality. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the kitchen is clean and always organized. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-year basic culinary experience that includes catered events. Benefits: Weekly Paycheck 401k plus generous company match Paid Time Off Health Dental Vision Travel Discounts Company Scholarships for you or your family Cook Responsibilities Include: • Prepare menu items, and provide service according to brand standards • Ensure that all food is cooked to the appropriate temperature and is of high quality • Set up kitchen and prep food for the Armory Grille and Bar offerings and upcoming banquet events • Maintain, clean, and sanitize all dishware, equipment, and all areas of the Restaurant and BOH space • Follow all health and safety guidelines and regulations • Work efficiently under pressure to ensure that meals are served in a timely manner • Maintain complete knowledge of Point Of Sale and manual systems • Complete opening and closing side duties, as assigned • Communicate effectively with other kitchen staff and servers • Occasionally interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner Our Core Values: Integrity Respect Family Fun Requirements: Cook Requirements Include: Ability to follow corporate and brand standards and procedures Strong time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure Ability to work in a team environment Good Interpersonal Skills to interact with guests, fellow employees and management Ability to organize workspace for peak efficiency Pride in the food served and attention to detail Minimum 1 year basic culinary experience preferred Dinner is served from 5pm 9pm PM21 Compensation details: 19-23 Hourly Wage PIec5abc8786b0-4265
Crew Member () Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We're changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you'll join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck, but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you'll join a team that's committed to Cultivating A Better World. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Primary Location: Alabama - Vestavia Hills - 2542 - Vestavia Hills-(02542) Work Location: 2542 - Vestavia Hills-(02542) 1031 Montgomery Highway, Suite 111 Vestavia Hills 35216
May 03, 2024
Full time
Crew Member () Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We're changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you'll join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck, but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you'll join a team that's committed to Cultivating A Better World. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Primary Location: Alabama - Vestavia Hills - 2542 - Vestavia Hills-(02542) Work Location: 2542 - Vestavia Hills-(02542) 1031 Montgomery Highway, Suite 111 Vestavia Hills 35216
Crew Member () Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We're changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you'll join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck, but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you'll join a team that's committed to Cultivating A Better World. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Primary Location: Tennessee - Nashville - 3336 - MetroCenter Nashville-(03336) Work Location: 3336 - MetroCenter Nashville-(03336) 2032 Rosa L Parks Blvd Nashville 37228
May 03, 2024
Full time
Crew Member () Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We're changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you'll join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck, but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you'll join a team that's committed to Cultivating A Better World. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Primary Location: Tennessee - Nashville - 3336 - MetroCenter Nashville-(03336) Work Location: 3336 - MetroCenter Nashville-(03336) 2032 Rosa L Parks Blvd Nashville 37228
Job Description Job Description The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PI0f5511d9c5-
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PI0f5511d9c5-
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability - a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina - the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service - working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment - the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis-whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player - the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PI9a8d79f679b2-9949
May 03, 2024
Full time
The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability - a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina - the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service - working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment - the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis-whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player - the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PI9a8d79f679b2-9949
The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability - a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina - the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service - working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment - the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis-whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player - the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PIc16e5ef1d26f-9949
May 02, 2024
Full time
The kitchen staff works on the front lines of restaurant, interacting with managers, waitstaff, bartenders, and sometimes customers. They work part-time or full-time, days, nights, weekends, and sometimes early in the morning to prep food. Part of a larger food preparation and delivery team, the kitchen staff works in a fast-paced and sometimes demanding environment helping to prepare delicious meals. The position a kitchen staffer will start out in is determined by the level of experience he or she has. Depending upon your position duties and responsibilities are as follows: Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing, and washing vegetables, meats, and other ingredients Follow all food health and safety requirements Assist with the unloading of deliveries and their proper storage Communicate kitchen needs to supervisors Interact with customers as needed Dependability - a food service employer is only as successful as the cooks and kitchen staff it employs; the kitchen staff is expected to be reliable, on time for work, and consistent with the work they do Physical stamina - the kitchen staff work on their feet for the duration of their shifts, around scheduled breaks, in kitchens that may be uncomfortably warm; often they hand wash dishes in hot water, climb up and down ladders and stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances Customer service - working in all areas of the kitchen and often the food delivery space, including bars, seating areas, buffet tables, and dining rooms, the kitchen staff inevitably interact with customers, willingly listening to and assisting customers with their requests, even when they fall outside the kitchen staff's normal duties Facility with kitchen equipment - the kitchen staff work with sharp and potentially dangerous equipment on a daily basis-whether the deli slicer, pizza oven, or high-temperature dishwasher, they work safely and effectively with all kitchen equipment Team player - the kitchen staff takes direction from the kitchen supervisors and facility managers and is willing to assist other team members to get their jobs done PIc16e5ef1d26f-9949