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RVA Gigsters

Cook Leads

RVA Gigsters, Richmond

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Job Description
  • Job Title:
  • Contract Cook Lead
  • Location:
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description:
  • We are seeking an experienced Contract Cook Lead to join our team in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional culinary skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to providing high-quality food service. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring food quality and safety, and leading a team of kitchen staff.
  • Responsibilities:
  • - Lead and manage kitchen staff, ensuring efficient operation and high morale. - Plan and prepare a variety of meals, ensuring adherence to recipes and quality standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. - Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs. - Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. - Ensure timely and efficient food preparation and service. - Coordinate with event planners and clients to meet specific catering needs.
  • Qualifications:

- Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent culinary skills with a focus on quality and presentation. - Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety, and sanitation standards. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. - Strong organizational and communication skills. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.