Lead Cook
True Friends•Eden Prairie, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
Join the True Friends Culinary Team and lead food service operations across our camp and retreat locations. As a Lead Cook, you'll oversee daily kitchen operations, prepare high-quality meals, support and mentor kitchen staff, and help create exceptional dining experiences for campers, retreat guests, participants, and staff. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, leading a team, and making a meaningful impact through hospitality.
Requirements
- Ability to pass a True Friends background study
- Previous food service experience preferred
- Strong food safety knowledge
- Organization and time management skills
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Hold or obtain Minnesota Food Manager License
- Ability to read and communicate in English
Responsibilities
- Prepare meals according to recipes and production requirements
- Lead, train, and support kitchen staff
- Maintain inventory and make substitutions as needed
- Complete production sheets and opening/closing duties
- Maintain sanitation and food safety standards
- Communicate updates with supervisors
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Free meals when hosting groups receiving food service
- Employee Referral Program
- Retirement Savings Plan with opportunity for 3% Employer Match
- Cabin Rental Discounts
- Organization-wide employee events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
