The Lead Cook assists with general production and operation of restaurant kitchens across all food and beverage outlets. The position prepares food and supplies as directed by the Chef or Sous Chef, maintains food quality and sanitation, and helps ensure outlets are ready to open on time. The Lead Cook trains, monitors, directs, coaches, and disciplines kitchen staff during assigned shifts, and assists kitchen team members as needed. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and five years of job-related experience in high-volume cooking for a full-production kitchen, including two years in a supervisory or lead role. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. The team member must supply their own work tools and must occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 100 pounds as stated in the education and experience requirements; the physical demands section separately states occasional lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. The work environment is loud and may involve second-hand smoke, biohazardous fluids, hostile guest interactions, and high-stress conditions. The role requires standing for several hours and frequent standing, walking, reaching, handling, and other physical activity. Attendance is expected in accordance with company policy, and the position is required to work all marketing special events and concerts.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED