Culinary Specialist
3 weeks ago
Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
Famous Toastery
Full time
Famous Toastery - Culinary Specialist PositionIf you possess a strong enthusiasm for culinary arts and enjoy working collaboratively to craft mouthwatering meals that delight patrons, this role may be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all ingredients and final dishes are consistently fresh and of high quality.
- Adhere strictly to recipes, including accurate measurements and ingredient combinations.
- Employ various cooking techniques such as baking, grilling, steaming, and boiling across a diverse range of dishes.
- Creatively present, garnish, and arrange meals prior to serving.
- Occasionally assist in serving meals to customers.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by managing utensils, equipment, and dishware.
- Properly handle, store, and rotate ingredients and prepared meals.
- Comply with food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
- Thoroughly clean and sanitize workspaces, tools, and equipment.
- Execute efficient opening and closing procedures for the kitchen.
- Prepare workstations with essential ingredients and tools before commencing tasks.
- Regularly check ingredients for quality and freshness.
- Monitor inventory levels at the station and communicate needs promptly.
- Accommodate special requests from customers with a positive demeanor.
- Effectively operate kitchen equipment, including broilers, ovens, grills, and fryers.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a culinary role is preferred.
At Famous Toastery, we offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance. Full-time team members also have access to EAP services, a 401k plan, and paid time off.