Dinner Train Lead Cook (Bardstown, KY)

R.J. Corman - Bardstown, KY

Full-time

Bardstown, KY

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The position involves working in a team atmosphere to ensure the consistent delivery of food and services to MOKDT guests. This includes the development of processes, schedules, and procedures for achieving these goals. The role emphasizes safety, customer satisfaction, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and service areas.

Responsibilities

• Practice and preach 'Safety is our priority'.
• Make overall customer satisfaction the highest priority.
• Participates in the effective cleaning of dishes and kitchen equipment; meeting established health and sanitation standards.
• Assists kitchen management in the preparation of food in large quantities; meeting established sanitary standards and time requirements.
• Participates in maintaining kitchen, kitchen equipment, and storage facility in a sanitary and orderly condition.
• Lead the line for the excursions; must have a sense of urgency to serve customers properly.
• Work with Nicholasville on special events such as Derby, complimentary runs, valued customer passengers, etc.
• Maintain work areas, and customer service areas including arranging for necessary repairs, cleanliness, organization, general maintenance, etc. with understanding that we can't be good if we don't 'Look Good'.
• Works with kitchen staff to put away food deliveries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum five years' experience in food service in a cooking position and/or supervisory position preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and follow written and oral instruction.
• Food safety and handling knowledge: general baking and cooking practices and methods, proper food storage, general food nutrition, practicing food cost controls, food presentation, and safely operate kitchen equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Flexible spending account benefits
• Paid maternity leave
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Work boot allowance
• Employee referral program
• Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train