Culinary Specialist

1 week ago


Bennington, Vermont, United States SGA Talent Full time
Job Description

SGA Talent is seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team in Bennington, VT. As a key member of our hospitality-focused staffing group, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to guests and supporting our clients in the food preparation and presentation process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of foods on the grill, including meats, vegetables, and other grill-specific items. Follow recipes and presentation standards set by the kitchen.
  • Cooking to Order: Cook items to customer specifications, accommodating special requests and dietary needs when possible.
  • Quality Control: Monitor food quality and freshness, ensuring that only the best products are served to customers.
  • Cleanliness and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to health and safety standards. Regularly clean the grill and surrounding area to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory for the grill station, including ordering, receiving, and storing supplies.
  • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food and assist in other kitchen areas as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Grill Cook, Line Cook, or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Knowledge of various grilling techniques and equipment.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Strong understanding of food handling and sanitation standards.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling food and kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to lift and carry kitchen supplies and equipment.
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment:

SGA Talent is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful space that fosters the best experiences and work environment for our teams. We celebrate diversity in all forms and strive to provide exceptional service to our clients and guests.


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