Location:
Islamorada, FL, US, 33036
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Req ID: 40731
Segment: Restaurants & Hospitality
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Rich Entertainment Group (REG) operates a vast and dynamic collection of entertainment businesses dedicated to bringing friends and families together through unique and memorable experiences.
Our love of food is reflected in our many dining and hospitality operations, including WNY’s preferred caterer, Rich’s Catering & Special Events; your source for incredible wedding cakes and desserts for all occasions; and our collection of restaurants in Islamorada, FA, Kaiyo Grill & Sushi and Green Turtle Inn. We operate three minor league baseball teams, including the Buffalo Bisons, where we combine our passion for sports, entertainment and delicious food to create an affordable family experience at the ballpark. Celebrating WNY’s picturesque waterfront, we manage Canalside and Outer Harbor, which host a variety of arts, cultural, entertainment and fitness activities. The Travel Team, our esteemed full-service travel provider, delivers exceptional travel experiences to corporate, group and leisure customers around the world.
The many entities of REG are owned by Rich’s, a family-owned food company with more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 locations with annual sales of $5.9 billion.
To learn more, visit www.richentertainmentgroup.com.
Purpose Statement
The Cook's primary responsible of the cook is to prepare, season, and cook soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other assigned menu items.
Have demonstrated knowledge and experience in all aspects of culinary arts and food service with the ability to meet the high expectations of Rich’s standards to assist the kitchen in daily production wherever needed
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
Experience with a la carte, banquet and large volume cooking, meat temperatures, production of all sauces and compounds as well as cooking food in the appropriate manner such as poaching, sautéing, etc.; create a consistent finished product and high-quality presentation
Learn menus and recipes; read a recipe, picture what the finished product will look like, and accept responsibility for accuracy of the resulting work
Ability to read multiple contracts at once and effectively prep them
Prepare prep lists
Ensure food safety: food is stored properly and at appropriate holding temperatures; maintain work area, including countertops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with state, county, and health and work safety regulations
If functioning in a lead capacity:
Take responsibility for assigned employees in the absence of the Executive Sous Chef or Sous Chef
Effectively communicate and delegate work and ensure proper execution, including equipment training
Working knowledge of food costs, inventory control systems and purchasing
Flexible schedule including being on notice to change locations
Front of the house presence when overseeing a station; carving in front of up to 1000 guests
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Strong proven knowledge of all aspects of culinary arts and food service
Exemplary leadership qualities, including leading by example, but also work well as part of a team and promote a team environment
Positive and effective communication skills
Skillfully use hand tools, machines, and kitchen equipment
Strong math skills calculate amounts of various products needed, measure ingredients with precision
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 months experience as line cook and 3 months as pantry/prep cook
2 year culinary degree or 5 years cooking experience in restaurant / catering / banquet facility
Culinary training
Sanitation / safety training; ServSafe or comparable certification
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Visual acuity
COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich’s”), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich’s”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich’s. Please contact Rich’s Associate Experience Network at
[email protected] if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates—their whole selves—is a top priority. That’s why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
Competitive compensation
Health & financial benefits
Paid time off
Parental leave
Family planning support
Flexible work policy
Associate resource groups
Volunteering & community impact opportunities
Holiday gatherings
In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!
It’s all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
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MEET RICH’S.
Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With over 13,500 associates working in 100 locations globally, and annual sales at $5.9 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.