Cook Position at Pinehurst Country Club
Pinehurst Country Club is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. This position is responsible for preparing assigned menu items efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment, maintaining professionalism and clear communication with managers and team members, and delivering premier country club experience while upholding Pinehurst Country Club's standards of excellence.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist cooks in their tasks.
- Be punctual and maintain a neat, clean uniform.
- Obtain necessary products and small equipment items required for food preparation.
- Carefully follow the club's standard recipes while preparing all assigned items.
- Follow manufacturers' instructions when operating food production and serving equipment.
- Consistently use safe and sanitary food handling practices, including those related to personal hygiene.
- Return soiled food preparation utensils and other small wares to the proper areas.
- Maintain a clean work station, including equipment used for food preparation tasks.
- Communicate clearly with managers, kitchen, and dining room personnel.
- Attend staff meetings, including pre-shift (line-up) sessions and training as required.
- Perform other appropriate tasks assigned by the Chef and Sous Chefs.
- Follow all club policies, safety procedures, and service standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous hospitality industry cooking experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, and twist or reach.
- Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform continuous repetitive motions.
- Ability to work in a hot, humid, and noisy environment.
- Available to work weekends and holidays.
Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Compensation & Benefits
Pinehurst Country Club offers a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support the well-being of our team members. All employees enjoy paid sick leave, complimentary meals during shifts, complimentary parking, employee merchandise discounts, and access to employee golf privileges. Full-time employees are eligible for a robust benefits package, including medical insurance, paid time off, and participation in a 401(k)-retirement plan with company matching.
Compensation: $23.00-$26.00/hour
Pinehurst Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse workforce committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and members.