Lead Cook

3 months ago


Kittery, United States The Buoy Shack Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for a Lead Cook to join our amazing team  

The job requirements are notated below, this person would be covering the chef's days off during peak season. 

  • Proven experience as a lead line cook or similar role in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a team
  • Ability to effectively lead a team in a fast-paced work environment
  • Can meet physical demands of p
  • Oversee food production and ensure high-quality standards are met on Chefs’ days off.
  • Maintain pars and order accordingly when covering days off.
  • Ensure proper food storage, handling, and sanitation practices are followed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, stocked, and organized workstation according to company standards, health department regulations and manufacturer specifications.
  • Oversee shared kitchen team tasks including but not limited to cleaning and organizing, opening and closing the kitchen, receiving orders, etc.
  • Fluid communication skills. 

No experience with some of these requirements?  No problem, you just need a great attitude and work ethic, and we will teach you to succeed.


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