Top 18 Lead cook Jobs in Leland Mi

Kitchen Manager
Independence Village —Traverse City, MI
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Organizational skills
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Cook Boone's Prime Time Pub Suttons Bay
Boone's Prime Time Pub —Suttons Bay, MI
- $20 - $23 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Cook at Flap Jack Shack
Flap Jack Shack —Traverse City, MI
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 21 years or older
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Lead Line Cook
Great Wolf Lodge —Traverse City, MI
- Up to $21.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Line Cook
Park Place Hotel —Traverse City, MI
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Employee discount
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Cantina 22 in Suttons Bay Looking for PM Line Lead
Cantina 22 —Suttons Bay, MI
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
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Lead Cook
Tigg's Canteen Services —Suttons Bay, MI
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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WSH: B Cook, 8.0 hrs/day Start date: Sept. 2026
Traverse City Area Public Schools —Traverse City, MI
- $16.73 - $20.26 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
Artisan Sous Chef at Delamar Traverse City
Artisan Restaurant Traverse City —Traverse City, MI
- Holidays
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Food Service Cook - MI
truenorth —Traverse City, MI
- $13.50 - $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
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Kitchen Manager

Independence Village -
Traverse City, MI

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Mid-level
Organizational skills
4 years
Leadership
Time management

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Kitchen Manager

Independence Village Traverse City

Position Summary:

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the successful management of all aspects of the culinary and dining department. Responsibilities include retail sales, special events planning, food costs and inventory control, safety and sanitation, and maintaining excellent resident, customer and employee satisfaction.

Required Experience for Kitchen Manager:

Minimum four years of industry and culinary management experience.
Upscale dining experience required.
Must demonstrates proven leadership abilities, commitment to customer service, and strong organization and time management skills.
Must have previous experience and proficient with menu development and pricing.
Must have experience in all Microsoft Office applications required.
Culinary labor, food and small ware financial management experience required.

Primary Responsibilities for Job Kitchen Manager:

Achieve 100% resident satisfaction through plate presentation and taste. The Executive Chef circulates dining rooms at meal times daily for resident feedback.
Establish presentation techniques and ensure quality standards.
Hire, coach, train, inspire and direct culinary staff. Maintain proper scheduling, employee reviews.
Develop Sous Chef and Lead Cook to take on additional leadership and management duties.
Directly responsible for food control, labor costs, menu engineering, recipe creation and standardization of recipe production to ensure consistency.
Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance, proper safety and sanitation policies for followed in the work areas.
Oversee special catering events and offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques.
Consistently maintains a positive attitude, which supports a team environment. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
Function as Manager on Duty as scheduled with site leadership team

General Working Conditions:

This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.

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