Cook

Meow Wolf • Santa Fe, NM

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, our Cook will prepare a variety of menu items, interact with Food & Beverage Team Members, and assess guest needs and preferences to make menu recommendations.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Proven experience working as a cook/prep cook.
• Possess a food handler card from a New Mexico approved food handler program.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and teamwork-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong service skills and a welcoming demeanor are required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual preferred, especially but not limited to English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications.
• Adhere to portion control guidelines and presentation standards.
• Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure food quality and safety.
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations including NM Health Code and NM Environment Department standards.
• Maintain proper hygiene and clothing standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including washing dishes and equipment.
• Receive inventory, and restock and replenish kitchen inventory and supplies.
• Complete weekly food inventory.
• Remain knowledgeable on menu offerings, ingredients, and potential allergens.
• Collaborate with food and beverage team members, cooks and managers to coordinate food preparation and order execution.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members to maintain a positive and informed work environment.
• Assist front-of-house F&B team members as needed.
• Assist with front-of-house cleaning as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service by focusing on quality, speed, and customization.
• Report emergencies to the manager and respond appropriately to injuries and other emergencies.
• Follow and enforce safety rules.
• Maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• HSA, HRA, and FSA options
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage(s)
• Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies
• Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks
• Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes
• Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed