Restaurant Cook

Job Description

The Restaurant Cook assists main restaurant Associates in maintaining high quality food items while keeping in mind the cost and profitability of inventory. The Cook does so by controlling daily and weekly inventories and conducts tasks to see to it that guests will have the level of food and beverage service.

What You Will Do

• Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events
• Control daily and weekly inventories
• Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets
• Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen task
• Perform job responsibilities normally associated with those of a cook, including:
• Cooking daily menu items using menu count and production (or build-to sheets) to help control waste
• Checking inventory of all menus
• Communicating supply needs for production with head cook
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area keeping in mind all health and sanitation standards to assure integrity of food products
• Maintaining equipment daily and reporting any malfunctions to designated Associate
• Maintaining flow of food orders by communicating with Associates promptly
• Verifying all special orders with designated Associate
• Maintaining production of menu items throughout the day, keeping up with supply demands and making serious efforts to avoid wasted items
• Closing and sanitizing work area promptly according to health codes and gathering items required for next day's production
• Communicating any supplies that need to be ordered to supervisor
• Checks in with a supervisor before leaving

What You Will Bring

• A high school diploma or GED
• At least 3 years of relevant experience

Company Culture

We are a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. We serve customers across our 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. We are part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary And Other Benefits

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).