Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
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Benefits

competitive wage
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Meals
Retirement Plan
Uniform allowance
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Oak Hill Country Club is an exclusive private club known for its rich tradition, exceptional service standards, and superior culinary offerings. Established in a prestigious community, Oak Hill Country Club delivers an outstanding experience to its members with a variety of dining and recreational amenities designed to delight and impress. The club prides itself on fostering a collaborative and professional environment where staff are encouraged to excel and contribute to an atmosphere of excellence and respect. The culinary department at Oak Hill Country Club has a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that every meal served meets the highest standards of taste, presentation, and culinary expertise.

The role of Cook I at Oak Hill Country Club is a full-time, year-round position that plays an integral role in the club's culinary operations. This position requires an individual who can expertly plan, prepare, and execute menu items across multiple cooking styles, including grilling, sautéing, fish cookery, braising, poaching, and egg preparation with proficiency and speed. The Cook I is expected to follow established recipes and plating guides exactly as instructed by the sous chef, demonstrating consistency and attention to detail in each dish produced. Maintaining an organized and clean workstation that meets the expectations of the culinary leadership is fundamental to this role. The position also requires a strong commitment to teamwork and professionalism to uphold the positive and productive work environment the club values.

In this demanding role, the Cook I is relied upon to manage time efficiently, handle the pressures of a fast-paced kitchen environment, and communicate effectively with other team members and departments. Flexibility in scheduling is essential as the working hours may include early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, split shifts, and extended shifts during busy event weeks. With over 3 years of culinary experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, candidates are expected to bring practical skills and culinary knowledge to the team. Additional certifications, such as food safety, are highly desirable and reflect the club's dedication to health and safety protocols.

The Cook I position at Oak Hill Country Club not only demands high culinary competency but also a strong adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring that food preparation areas and equipment remain sanitary and organized to meet local, state, and federal standards. This role requires physical endurance to meet the demands of lifting, bending, climbing, and working in various environmental conditions. The club offers a competitive salary based on experience, acknowledging the skill and dedication needed to deliver exceptional culinary experiences consistently. This opportunity is perfect for disciplined, detail-oriented culinary professionals who thrive in team environments and who are committed to the high standards synonymous with the Oak Hill Country Club name.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Food safety certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum three years culinary experience
  • Strong knowledge of various cooking techniques
  • Excellent knife skills
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and plating instructions
  • Experience working in fast-paced kitchen environments
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Plan and prepare menu items following chef specifications
  • Maintain and organize kitchen station and equipment
  • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation according to health regulations
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and service teams
  • Follow recipes and plating guides with precision
  • Maintain high efficiency and speed in cooking tasks
  • Attend staff meetings and perform tasks assigned by leadership

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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