Chef

Chef

Manitowish Waters, WI

With the ambiance of a Northwoods supper club, Smokey's prepares exquisite cuisine in a casually elegant setting. We are looking for a Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques in a fine dining restaurant, we’d like to meet you.

This full-time position will be working (5) nights a week, including weekends and some holidays. Position offers a complete benefit package, competitive wage and fantastic working environment.

This position is located in Manitowish Waters, WI.

Position Responsibilities

• Review and plan menus, analyze recipes, determine food, labor and overhead costs and assign prices to menu items.

• Utilize food surpluses.

• Recruit, retain and motivate staff to ensure optimum utilization of the department and the highest levels of customer service.

• Estimate food consumption and purchase kitchen supplies.

• Supervise cooking and other kitchen personnel to ensure economical and timely food production.

• Observe methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in a prescribed manner.

• Devise special dishes and develop recipes.

• Establish and enforce nutrition and sanitation standards.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent. Culinary degree preferred.

• Food Handler certificate required.

• Strong customer service and time management skills.

• Ability to work under extreme pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Complete insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending account and wellness program.

• 401(k) plan with 5% employer match.

• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

• Tuition assistance program.

Smokey's is a Drug-Free Workplace

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Fine dining restaurant

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location