Cook - The Little Nell - Winter

Position Summary
The Cook prepares and cooks a variety of food items in accordance with established recipes, quality standards, and food safety guidelines. This role supports all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, production, and service, while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The Cook works collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure consistency, efficiency, and high culinary standards. This position reports to the Executive Chef.

Cook level will be assigned depending on experience, assigned station, and competency.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00 per hour; actual pay will be dependent on budget and experience.

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until September 27, 2026.
 
Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities
•    Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and Chef specifications, ensuring consistency, quality, and proper portioning
•    Follow daily prep lists to ensure all items are prepared and ready for service
•    Set up, work, and break down assigned stations, including sauté, grill, or roasting as needed
•    Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment, including pre- and post-shift cleaning of kitchen equipment, storage areas, and workspaces
•    Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing food deliveries, dry goods, and kitchen supplies
•    Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, performing basic cleaning and maintenance as needed
•    Manage cooking times to support timely preparation and service, especially during peak periods
•    Work closely with kitchen team members to ensure smooth operations and clear communication during service
•    Report any issues with food products, equipment, or work areas to a Chef or Sous Chef
•    Accurately complete assigned checklists and communicate production needs for the following shift
•    Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards at all times
•    May support basic guest interaction in guest-facing environments and escalate feedback or concerns to leadership
•    Other duties as assigned