We are pleased to announce a wonderful opportunity for a Lead Cook.
What will you be doing most days?
- Assist in planning and executing all functions of the Food and Beverage department
- Implement effective controls of food, beverage, and labor costs to ensure efficient operation and stay within budget limitations
- Answer guest questions about menu and preparation
- Modify processes for routing and meeting orders according to time and quality standards
- Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures as well as local, state, and federal laws / regulations
- Ensure safety of team members and cleanliness of facility and equipment
- Monitor the inventory of food, beverages, and supplies to ensure we are meeting par requirements in all areas
- Assist in conducting monthly inventories
- Ensure the kitchen is staffed appropriately, the kitchen is clean, inventory levels are appropriate, and equipment is working properly
- Comply with company and franchise standards of operation procedures, as well as those of all applicable regulatory agencies, and ensures on a daily basis that all products are prepared and presented in accordance with brand or company standards
- Have a customer service mindset and strive to provide the highest quality of guest care
What are the requirements for this position?
You have a thorough knowledge and understanding of restaurant operations that encompasses food and beverage, restaurant and banquet service techniques, as well as, health and safety regulationsYou have the ability to communicate in English both orally and in writingYou must be able to create and promote a positive working environment among team membersYou must have the capacity to work under pressure and perform well under stressful situationsYou must also have a Food Handler and TIPS certificationYou have at least 3 years of food and beverage experiencePhysical Requirements for this Position
This is a physically demanding position. You must be comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and squatting for extended periods of time.
Travel Requirements
This position does not require travels.
Pay Scale : $26.98 - 34.30 / hour
Rate depends upon state / marketThis property is managed by OTO Development.
About OTO Development
OTO Development is an industry-leading hotel development and management company. Partnering with the strongest brands in hospitality, OTO owns and operates a portfolio of upscale select service, extended stay, and lifestyle hotels in key markets across the United States.
OTO has been honored as Developer of the Year by major brand partners multiple times while also earning accolades for outstanding guest service, operational excellence, community service, and sales, marketing, and revenue success.
Our company provides competitive pay and benefit programs, including medical insurance options, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, company provided life insurance, tuition assistance, paid time off, paid holiday time, travel discounts, and more.
Position : Lead Cook
Department : Culinary / Kitchen
Hourly
Position Reports to : Sous Chef / Executive Chef
Revised 6 / 11 / 25
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