Asian Cuisine Chef

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description : Asian Cuisine Chef

Location : Rockton, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

Salary : $90K - $110K + 12% Bonus Potential

Benefits : Med, Dent, Vis, PTO, 401K

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Asian Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. This role requires a professional with a passion for authentic Asian flavors, extensive expertise in diverse cuisines, and a proven ability to operate under pressure in a high-paced kitchen environment. If you are fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, have in-depth experience in WOK, Dim Sum, Thai, Cantonese, and Japanese cuisines, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Authentic Dishes : Create exceptional Asian dishes, including WOK-prepared meals, Dim Sum, and various Thai, Cantonese, and Japanese specialties, maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Menu Development : Collaborate with the culinary team to design and refine innovative menus that celebrate traditional and modern Asian culinary techniques.
• Kitchen Operations : Oversee food preparation, maintain portion sizes, and ensure dishes align with pre-established recipes and presentation standards.
• Inventory Management : Monitor kitchen inventory, track ingredient freshness, and place timely orders to ensure continuous, efficient operations.
• Food Safety Compliance : Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations and protocols, maintaining a clean and well-organized kitchen environment.
• Team Leadership : Mentor and train junior kitchen staff, sharing knowledge in WOK techniques and other culinary skills to maintain team development and motivation.
• Quality Control : Conduct regular checks to ensure consistent quality, taste, and presentation of all dishes.
• Collaboration : Work closely with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless communication and an excellent dining experience for guests.

Qualifications

Key Competencies

If you meet the outlined qualifications and are ready to bring your culinary artistry to a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply.

To apply, submit your resume to jay@geckohospitality.com