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Culinary Specialist

2 months ago


Midway, Utah, United States Zermatt Resort Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to enhance our professional kitchen team at Zermatt Resort. If you have a passion for cooking and a wealth of experience, this position may be a perfect fit for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise various food preparation and intricate cooking tasks, while also mentoring team members in techniques such as cleaning and chopping produce, crafting soups and sauces, and portioning proteins.
  • Develop innovative recipes and daily specials.
  • Demonstrate proficiency across all kitchen stations, ensuring timely and consistent preparation of menu items that meet the standards set by the executive chef.
  • Support the sous chef in their absence, maintaining cleanliness and adhering to food safety and quality protocols.
  • Ensure adherence to recipes, proper preparation of ingredients, and the presentation of all dishes.
  • Evaluate food quality in terms of taste, texture, and visual appeal.
  • Optimize food production methods for efficiency in cost and time, offering suggestions for enhancing kitchen operations.
  • Exhibit a strong desire for knowledge through inquiry, self-study, and culinary experimentation.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • This full-time role requires a flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Preferred candidates will have formal training from a culinary arts institution or 3-5 years of relevant cooking experience, or a combination of education and experience that provides comparable skills.
  • Experience in a high-volume restaurant and banquet kitchen is essential.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds independently.
  • Demonstrated efficiency and knowledge of food safety practices are required.
  • Frequent standing, bending, and walking for extended periods is necessary.
  • Food Safety manager certification is preferred; food handler certification is mandatory.
  • A comprehensive understanding of culinary techniques and kitchen operations is essential, along with the ability to instruct others.
  • Strong administrative, mathematical, and supervisory skills are advantageous, with prior experience in inventory control, ordering, and menu planning being a plus.
  • Manage guest orders with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Possess a solid grasp of culinary mathematics and recipe adjustments.
  • Thorough knowledge of food allergies and dietary restrictions, with the ability to modify menu items accordingly.

*Zermatt Resort is an equal opportunity employer.*