Fine Dining Culinary Specialist

3 days ago


Burbank, California, United States Castaway Full time
Job Overview

Castaway is seeking a skilled Fine Dining Culinary Specialist to join our team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and experienced cook to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where creativity and attention to detail are key.

About Us:

We are a renowned restaurant known for our innovative menu featuring seasonal ingredients, curated by top-notch butchers. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as one of the 'Most Romantic Restaurants in LA' by Thrillist, LA Weekly, Gayot, Yelp, Open Table, and NBC.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: $20 - $23 per hour
  • Paid Sick Time renewed yearly
  • Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
  • Employee Meals – Free meal for every eight-hour shift
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work-life balance
  • Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with prizes for those who exemplify company values
  • Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Full-time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401(k) with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time Off
  • Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement

Responsibilities:

  1. Culinary Expertise: Prepare and cook a wide variety of dishes for banquets, weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions
  2. Quality Control: Adhere to standardized recipes and portion sizes to maintain consistency and quality
  3. Team Collaboration: Coordinate with the Banquet Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food for events
  4. Kitchen Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times
  5. Training and Development: Train and mentor junior kitchen staff members on cooking techniques, presentation, and kitchen procedures

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a cook in a banquet or catering environment
  • Strong knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Physical Demands:

  • Frequent lifting, moving, and carrying of kitchen ware, cleaning equipment, food boxes, garbage etc. weighing up to 25 pounds in the BOH
  • Regular and prolonged standing and walking to prepare food, clean work station, move garbage, etc.


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