Lead Cook / Sous Chef Candidate

Lead Cook / Sous Chef Candidate The Next Course Aurora, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $18 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Interpersonal skills Team leadership Cooking Manager experience Attention to detail Full Job Description The Next Course Catering is looking for an experienced cook who wants more than just another kitchen job. If you're looking for the same station, the same menu, and the same routine every day, this probably isn't the position for you. If you enjoy variety, take pride in your work, and want the opportunity to grow with a company that's expanding, we'd love to hear from you. We handle everything from corporate catering and food truck events to weddings, private chef dinners, cocktail parties, café operations, and large-scale special events. This position requires someone who can adapt to different types of events, menus, and service styles while maintaining high standards and a positive attitude.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

Experienced in a professional kitchen Dependable and consistently on time A strong cook with attention to detail A positive, low-drama team player Comfortable taking initiative and leading when needed Flexible and willing to jump into different roles as needed Transportation Is Required Our commissary kitchen is located in Aurora, but our events take place throughout the Denver metro area and beyond. We currently have events in Parker and occasionally travel to mountain communities for private chef and catering events. Reliable transportation is a must. Growth Opportunities We're not just looking for someone to fill shifts. We're looking for someone who wants to become an important part of the team and grow alongside the company. For the right person, this position has the potential to evolve into a leadership role and eventually a salaried management position. Compensation $18-$25+ per hour depending on experience and qualifications. To Apply Please send your resume along with a brief message telling us a little about yourself and why you're interested in the position. Please apply through Indeed. Due to our event schedule, we may not be able to respond to phone calls or text messages regarding this position. Qualified applicants will typically begin with a brief phone interview, followed by a stage as part of the hiring process.

Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person