Cook, Tutto Italia

Delaware North•Buena Vista, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Delaware North’s Patina Group is hiring experienced full-time Cooks to join our team at Tutto Italia in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. You will be preparing food, adhering to quality standards, operating kitchen equipment, and upholding all health codes and sanitation regulations.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in basic English
Demonstrated proficiency in fundamental knife skills, including brunoise, julienne, chiffonade, and other professional cutting techniques
Minimum of five years of food preparation experience in a high-volume, fast-paced Italian or Mediterranean restaurant environment
Knowledge of and ability to safely operate kitchen tools, equipment, and utensils, including knives and small kitchen appliances
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, including temperature control, product rotation (FIFO), cross-contamination prevention, and safe food handling procedures

Nice To Haves

No high school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

Prepare food to comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items are maintained, and packages all products to proper specifications
Keep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet
Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines