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Smugglers Bar & Grill
Penn Yan, NY (In Person)
$43,680 Salary, Full-Time
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We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cook to join our culinary team. This role involves preparing and cooking meals, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and supporting food service operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation, strong kitchen skills, and a commitment to food safety standards. Prior experience in restaurant settings or the food industry is highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals according to menu specifications and dietary guidelines Assist with menu planning and meal presentation to ensure quality and consistency Handle food safely, following all sanitation and hygiene protocols Operate kitchen equipment including knives, mixers, and cooking appliances with proficiency Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including dishwashing duties and sanitizing surfaces Support food service operations by serving meals when required Manage food handling tasks efficiently during meal preparation and service times Ensure proper storage of ingredients and leftovers in accordance with safety standards Experience Experience working in restaurants or the food industry is highly desirable Skills in menu planning, food preparation, and cooking are advantageous Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques is essential Familiarity with culinary tools such as knives and kitchen equipment is beneficial Experience with meal preparation, catering, or serving roles will be considered a plus This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts to grow their skills within a supportive environment. Candidates should demonstrate strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.