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AM Lead Cook

Bonita Bay Club•Bonita Springs, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Cook ensures members receive consistent, well-prepared, and diverse cuisine. The role is responsible for daily production of soups, stocks, and staff meals, including managing scratch-made soups across multiple meal periods, dining venues, and events. The Lead Cook manages stock production, evaluates finished products for quality, rotates inventory, and researches recipes to enhance members’ culinary experience. The position regularly evaluates processes and procedures for efficiency, cost control, and safety, collaborates with team managers on production plans, and reports to the Executive Sous Chef. The schedule varies by season and business demand: 5–6 days per week during January–April; 5 or more days per week during October–November and May; and 35 or more hours per week during June–September.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of culinary experience.
  • Ability to create, evaluate, and execute standardized recipes and procedures with 100% accuracy.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Maintain Serve Safe Manager Certification.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, professional demeanor.
  • Sense of urgency and desire to satisfy members’ requests.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

  • ACF Certification is preferred but not required; candidates should aspire to certification.

Responsibilities

  • Produce soups, stocks, and staff meals daily.
  • Manage from-scratch soups for multiple meal periods, dining venues, and events.
  • Manage stock production and evaluate finished products for quality.
  • Manage and rotate product inventory.
  • Research new recipes to enhance the culinary experience of club members.
  • Evaluate processes and procedures for efficiency, cost control, and safety.
  • Work with team managers to develop plans for desired production items.
  • Report to the Executive Sous Chef.

Benefits

  • Use of club amenities on a space-available basis, including golf, tennis, pickleball, and the employee fitness room.
  • Ability to purchase merchandise in club shops.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees.
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) for full-time employees.
  • Other benefits and perks.

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