Cook 3

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where
people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957,
Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and
enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We
are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+
country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class
amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted
cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness
centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team
at Invited https://www.invitedclubs.com/!

Job Summary:

As a Cook 3, you are responsible for leading the food preparation, production,
and presentation in the kitchen. You will be responsible for the set-up and
organization of your workstation, ensuring high standards of food quality and
consistency. Your role includes managing the cleanliness and sanitation of your
work area, supervising and mentoring Cook 1 and Cook 2 team members, and
ensuring efficient kitchen operations. You will also handle complex cooking
tasks, lead by example, and collaborate with the kitchen leadership team to
maintain exceptional culinary standards. This senior position requires advanced
culinary skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage high-stress,
high-volume kitchen environments effectively.

Reporting Structure:

• Reports to the Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef or Executive Chef

Day to Day:

* Responsible for set-up, execution of daily prep, and organization of your
workstation.

* Prepare and store all food items necessary for your station, adhering to
Invited’s standards.

* Maintain proper cooking techniques and consistent preparation and
presentation of daily specials, salads, entrees, and other menu items as
designated by Chef(s).

* Prepare or assist in preparing complete meals, including soups, meats,
gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, and baked goods.

• Receive and store goods purchased by kitchen as requested.

* Manage items used by others, such as condiments, dressings, salsas, and
soups.

* Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of your work area and the kitchen,
including equipment, counters, tools, waste areas, etc.

* Assist in the cleaning of kitchen areas, general maintenance of equipment,
and inventory control.

* Communicate with the Executive Chef or Sous Chef regarding special product
needs or issues with food quality or presentation.

• Assist in menu planning, recipe development, and testing products.

* May assist in preparing and serving meals tailored to specific dietary needs
or restrictions.

• May be required to prepare complete meals for small groups or special events.
• May take charge of a shift in absence of Sous Chef.

* Assist in supervising and instructing Cooks and other team members as
necessary.

• May be responsible for checking supplies and groceries received in work area.

* Oversee the expediting process during all meal periods, ensuring the timely
delivery of orders with proper quality, portioning, and presentation.

* Contribute to the creation and modification of recipes, provide insights on
the practical applications of preplanned menus, participate in menu planning,
and attend relevant meetings and conferences.

* Interact professionally with members and guests, accommodating changes and
last-minute requests as needed.

* Support fellow employees and contribute to a positive team environment. Be
proactive in assisting members and guests ensuring delivery of the 3-steps of
service.

* Address and resolve member and guest complaints professionally, notifying
management of issues and practicing effective service recovery.

• Complete additional duties as assigned by management.

Additional Duties:

* Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist
others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.

* Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and
instructions.

* Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in
interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.

* Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and
encouraging others to do the same.

* Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any
required certifications relevant to your role.

* Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with
regional and corporate teams to support club operations.

* Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay
informed and contribute to the team’s success.

• Wear a clean, neat uniform that meets club standards.

About You:

Preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in the kitchen environment.
• Valid Food Handler Certifications as required by state and city regulations.

* Strong communication skills with the ability to follow instructions
accurately.

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical activities for extended
periods.

* Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments, with potential
exposure to dust, fumes, or gases.

* Capable of climbing ladders, squatting, kneeling, reaching, grasping,
twisting, bending, and folding/unfolding as required.

• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally.

* Effective communication skills, including talking and hearing, with
sufficient visual acuity.

Primary Tools/Equipment:

• Kitchen knives (1-5 lbs.)
• Pots, pans, and other food storage containers (5 - 50 lbs.)

Work Schedule:

• Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule.

* Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including
weekends and/or holidays.

What We Offer:

We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects
that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills,
experience, education, location, and—if you're in a non-exempt role—hours
worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team
members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable
law is also provided for part time team members)

Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com
http://www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs
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Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a
comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or
requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to
ensure the smooth operation of the Club.