Top 10 Chefs Jobs in Clear Lake, Ia

Head Cook
Lakeside landing —Clear Lake, IA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Supervising experience
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Executive Chef
Diamond Jo Worth Casino —Northwood, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
Quick Apply
Culinary Director
Apple Valley Place - Clear Lake —Clear Lake, IA
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- 3 years
- Recruiting
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Sous Chef
Diamond Jo Worth Casino —Northwood, IA
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cooking
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
Executive Sous Chef
Diamond Jo Worth Casino —Northwood, IA
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
Quick Apply

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Executive Sous Chef
Tucci's Italian Steakhouse —Dublin, OH
Assist in inventory, ordering, and cost control. *Minimum 3+ years* of culinary leadership experience in a *high-volume kitchen*.
$70,000 - $80,000 a year
Quick Apply
10d
Executive Sous Chef/ Executive Chef
Columbus Club —Columbus, OH
Partner with the Executive Chef to develop seasonal menus and innovative features. A hands-on leader who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced, service-…
$75,000 - $88,000 a year
Quick Apply
6d

I want to receive the latest job alert for chefs in clear lake, ia

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Head Cook

Lakeside landing -
Clear Lake, IA

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Food provided

Qualifications

Food waste mitigation
Grilling
Industrial fryers
Teamwork
Cost control
Team development
Managing kitchen staff
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Technical Proficiency
Cross-functional communication
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Head Cook-Room 104 at Lakeside Inn

Position Overview

Room 104 at Lakeside Inn/Lakeside Landing is looking for a Head Cook to lead our kitchen with consistency, creativity, and high standards. This role oversees daily back‑of‑house operations, ensures quality execution of our menu, and helps maintain the welcoming, high‑energy atmosphere our guests love. The ideal candidate is organized, confident, and thrives in a fast-paced, guest‑focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Kitchen Leadership: Direct and support all kitchen staff during service; set the tone for professionalism, teamwork, and efficiency.

Menu Execution: Prepare and cook all dishes to spec; maintain consistency across our menu for Room 104.

Inventory Management: Oversee ordering, receiving, rotation, and tracking of food and supplies; reduce waste and maintain cost awareness.

Food Safety: Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation standards; maintain a clean, organized kitchen at all times.

Training & Development: Train new cooks, cross‑train team members, and help build a strong, reliable kitchen crew.

Quality Control: Monitor food presentation, taste, and timing; uphold our reputation for great food and great atmosphere.

Collaboration: Work closely with management and FOH teams to ensure smooth service and communication.

Qualifications-

Culinary Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in a line cook or lead cook role; supervisory experience preferred.

Strong Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and able to handle high-volume service with composure.

Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate and guide a team while maintaining high standards.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with grills, fryers, sauté stations, prep work, and kitchen equipment.

Communication: Clear, direct communication with BOH and FOH teams.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Food provided
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

chefs jobs in clear lake, ia

Head Cook

Executive Chef

Culinary Director

Sous Chef

Executive Sous Chef

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for chefs in clear lake, ia

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected