Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Invited is a premier company in the hospitality and service industry, operating since 1957 with a rich legacy of building meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and over 17,000 employees. The company stands as the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, managing more than 130 country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. These clubs provide a broad range of first-class amenities including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, and fitness centers, making the experience exceptional for every member and guest. Invited prides itself on being an inclusive and dynamic team that continually strives to deliver excellence across all its services.
The role of Cook 1 at Invited is tailored for individuals eager to join a professional kitchen environment where learning, precision, and teamwork are paramount. As an entry-level cook, you will be entrusted with the fundamental tasks of setting up, preparing, and organizing your workstation under the supervision of more experienced cooks. The position demands a strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, proper food storage, and supporting the kitchen team in daily food preparation and presentation. You will work closely with Cook 2 and Cook 3 team members and report directly to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef.
This role is vital to ensuring consistent food quality and preparing delicious menu items that meet Invited’s high standards. From handling daily prep tasks to managing condiments, dressings, and soups, your efforts directly contribute to the smooth operation of the kitchen and overall member satisfaction. Invited offers a workplace that values professionalism, adaptability, and proactive engagement, encouraging you to grow personally and professionally through the journey. It also requires physical endurance and the ability to work in various kitchen environments with the potential for exposure to elements like heat and fumes.
Invited's commitment to its employees extends beyond the job role, offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package for full-time members, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. This positioning not only emphasizes competitive pay but also fosters a supportive and enriching employment experience. Join Invited to be part of an organization where your skills can flourish, and you can contribute to creating memorable experiences for the members and guests within a culture of excellence and respect.
The role of Cook 1 at Invited is tailored for individuals eager to join a professional kitchen environment where learning, precision, and teamwork are paramount. As an entry-level cook, you will be entrusted with the fundamental tasks of setting up, preparing, and organizing your workstation under the supervision of more experienced cooks. The position demands a strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, proper food storage, and supporting the kitchen team in daily food preparation and presentation. You will work closely with Cook 2 and Cook 3 team members and report directly to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef.
This role is vital to ensuring consistent food quality and preparing delicious menu items that meet Invited’s high standards. From handling daily prep tasks to managing condiments, dressings, and soups, your efforts directly contribute to the smooth operation of the kitchen and overall member satisfaction. Invited offers a workplace that values professionalism, adaptability, and proactive engagement, encouraging you to grow personally and professionally through the journey. It also requires physical endurance and the ability to work in various kitchen environments with the potential for exposure to elements like heat and fumes.
Invited's commitment to its employees extends beyond the job role, offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package for full-time members, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. This positioning not only emphasizes competitive pay but also fosters a supportive and enriching employment experience. Join Invited to be part of an organization where your skills can flourish, and you can contribute to creating memorable experiences for the members and guests within a culture of excellence and respect.
Job Requirements
- Education equivalent to high school diploma
- at least 3 years of experience in a kitchen environment
- valid food handler certification as per state or city regulations
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- capability to work in diverse temperatures and environments
- able to climb ladders, squat, kneel, reach, twist, bend
- ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs occasionally
- effective communication skills
- sufficient visual acuity
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum 3 years of kitchen experience preferred
- valid Food Handler Certifications as required by local regulations
- strong communication skills
- ability to follow instructions accurately
Job Duties
- Set-up and organize your workstation efficiently
- execute daily prep tasks
- prepare and store food items adhering to company standards
- maintain proper cooking techniques and consistent food preparation
- receive and store goods as requested
- manage condiments, dressings, salsa, and soups
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work area and kitchen
- communicate with the Executive or Sous Chef regarding food quality
- interact professionally with members and guests
- support fellow employees and contribute to a positive team environment
- proactively assist members ensuring delivery of service
- address and resolve member and guest complaints professionally
- complete additional duties assigned by management
- follow company and department policies
- maintain professionalism in all interactions
- follow safe working practices
- take initiative in personal and professional growth
- address challenges with available resources
- attend daily briefings
- wear a clean, neat uniform
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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