What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garde Manger position at The Foundry at Summit Pond?
Killington, Vermont's largest hospitality management company—the Karr Group—is seeking a Garde Manger with experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant to join our culinary team!
The Garde Manger is responsible for the preparation of salads, hors d’oeuvres, and other cold dishes; including the shucking and preparation of oysters. The Garde Manger is also responsible for setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies and ensuring that ingredients are readily available for service. You should have an excellent understanding of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. You have high-level multitasking abilities and are able to work with speed and precision.
This is a full-time position and the hours are approximately 2-10pm.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about food, has accuracy in presentation, and enjoys the artistic element of plating meals.
To be successful in this role, you should:
- Have a strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and knife handling
- Have the ability to learn, understand, and execute daily recipes and menus
- Take part in pre-service duties and closing duties
- Demonstrate a passion for details and a willingness to learn
- Uphold service preparation and culinary standards to ensure a memorable guest experience
- Display a mastery and working knowledge of all menu items
- Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized work environment
- Be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
As a team member at the Karr Group, you will receive:
- Excellent discounts at Karr Group establishments
- Discounted ski, mountain bike, and golf passes
- Employee referral bonus program
- Company-sponsored recreational opportunities
- Discounts at participating businesses partners including restaurants and ski/snowboard shops
- Free or discounted entry to The Pickle Barrel Nightclub
The Karr Group properties include the Pickle Barrel Nightclub, JAX Food & Games, The Foundry at Summit Pond, Mad Hatter's Scoops, Charity’s 1887 Saloon, and The Waterwheel Trading Post.
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or age.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Physical Setting:
- Fine dining restaurant
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location