Cook - Food Preparation Specialist

2 months ago


Dothan, Alabama, United States Golden Corral Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at Golden Corral. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality food products for our guests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Food Production: Prepare and cook Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
  • Grill all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
  • Ensure that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
  • Restock items at the Display Cooking Station as needed.
  • Assist guests with carved meat options when the Carver is unavailable.
  • Complete use and following of the buffet production system to ensure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence
  • Maintain the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding, and serving.
  • Use the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
  • Conduct opening and closing administrative procedures.
  • Properly maintain equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
  • Restock and rotate food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
  • Take inventory of products and check build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness
  • Ensure that the Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and check dishes for cleanliness before using them.
  • Perform duty roster and ensure cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met.
  • Follow local health department laws.
  • Keep the Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service
  • Ensure that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
  • Know and follow position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
  • Be friendly and courteous to guests and assist them with the products.
  • Maintain professional communication at all times.

Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.

The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.

Compensation: $12.50 - $14.00 per hour



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