professional cook - Troy, MI
22 hours ago

Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Professional Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting delicious, high-quality meals that delight our guests and meet our established standards. Your expertise in food preparation, menu execution, and kitchen operations will contribute to creating an exceptional dining experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced, energetic environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision, ensuring consistency and quality in every plate
- Assist in menu planning by suggesting innovative recipes and seasonal offerings that align with dietary needs and customer preferences
- Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards throughout all stages of food handling and preparation
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate meal service, catering events, and special functions
- Handle food with care using proper knife skills, cooking techniques, and food industry best practices
- Ensure timely food production for restaurant service, dietary departments, or catering events
- Support inventory management by monitoring supplies, rotating stock, and minimizing waste
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly desirable
- Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and food service within a restaurant or fine dining setting
- Knowledge of menu planning, meal preparation, and catering operations
- Demonstrated proficiency in food handling safety procedures and kitchen equipment operation
- Excellent knife skills and ability to execute diverse culinary techniques
- Prior experience working in the food industry with a focus on quality and presentation
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and sanitation standards
Join us if you're passionate about culinary arts, eager to develop your skills further, and ready to contribute to a team committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This is a paid position where your talents will be valued as you help create memorable meals for our guests.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $ $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Work Location: In person
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