Job Title: Cooks for Ala Carte and Banquets
Location: Woodway Country Club, Darien, Connecticut
Position Overview:
As a Line Cook, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality dining experiences to our members and guests. From à la carte dining to banquet events, you will be responsible for preparing exceptional dishes in a fast-paced and collaborative kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Prepare, cook, and plate dishes for daily service and special events.
· Ensure consistent quality, flavor, and presentation of all menu items.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization of your workstation in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
· Collaborate with the culinary team to meet service demands during peak hours.
· Follow established recipes, portion control, and presentation guidelines.
· Assist with kitchen prep, inventory rotation, and end-of-day breakdown.
Candidate Requirements:
· Minimum of 3 years of experience in high-volume, upscale kitchens (country clubs, fine dining restaurants, or hotels preferred).
· Proficiency in a range of cooking techniques with a strong understanding of kitchen operations.
· Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
· ServSafe certification (preferred) and solid knowledge of food safety protocols.
· Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
· Must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a background check.
· Woodway Country Club is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Why Join Us?
At Woodway Country Club, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented culinary team in a beautiful setting. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Woodway Country Club is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Contact Email: executivechef@woodway.org
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Darien, CT 06820 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Darien, CT 06820: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person