Cook I – $500 Sign On Bonus Position Available In York, Maine
Tallo's Job Summary: Join White Barn Inn as a Cook I and receive a $500 sign-on bonus. Work all kitchen positions, assist with special events, develop menus, and manage service in the chef's absence. This position requires formal culinary training, previous experience, and proficiency in pastry and baking techniques. White Barn Inn, a historic New England landmark, offers a unique culinary experience in Kennebunkport, Maine.
Job Description
Cook I – $500 Sign On Bonus
White Barn Inn
Step into the realm of culinary excellence as a key player in our kitchen brigade. Whether you’re a savant with savory delights or a lover of sweet symphonies, embrace the opportunity to showcase your culinary prowess. As a Culinary Artisan, you play an integral role in curating an unforgettable dining experience, leaving an indelible mark on the palates of our patrons.
Work all positions and works independently in the kitchen, including pantry and banquet positions, as needed with business demands. Also, assist other team members with ongoing mentorship and training development as well as daily prep and technique guidance needs.
Works and assists the chef with speciality dinners and functions with minimal supervision.
Develops daily features and special menus with the guidance and approval of the chef, keeping in mind the theme of the cuisine for the outlet.
Assists with all food requisitions and ordering needs with the chef’s guidance and approval for cog budgeting.
Leads and manages service in the absence of the chef.
Company Description
A beloved local landmark for over 150 years, White Barn Inn is synonymous with warm New England hospitality, rustic charm and uncompromising attention to detail. Constructed in the 1860s, White Barn Inn’s original farmhouse has offered superb hospitality since the days of the Civil War. It has operated as the White Barn Inn since 1973. In October 2018, White Barn Inn was acquired by Auberge Resorts Collection, a unique portfolio of the world’s best-loved boutique luxury hotels and resorts. Just a 90-minute drive north of Boston, the inviting property is renowned as one of the country’s most distinctive getaways and features several room types, a pool, massage and spa treatments, gardens and a prime location near the sandy beaches and classic coastal town of Kennebunkport, Maine.
Qualifications
Formal training or education in culinary arts, with a focus on pastry and baking techniques.
One year Cook II level or previous Cook I experience.
Proficient in various baking methods, including dough preparation, pastry shaping, and decorating techniques.
Strong focus on precision and detail to ensure consistency and high-quality presentation of pastries and desserts.
