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Specific Duties & Responsibilities include:
-Adhering to all food safety and workplace sanitation requirements.
-Ensures every item on station is produced to exact recipe & plating specifications.
-Meets daily productivity standards as established by Kitchen Management.
-Sets up station with sufficient product & utensils and prepares cooking & food holding equipment to ensure the station is ready for meal service.
-Prioritizes cooking & preparation times of each order to ensure timely delivery of guest meals.
-Willingly adjusts ingredients and menu item preparation standards to accommodate guest special preparation requests.
-Sets the next meal shift up for success by properly cleaning work stations, equipment & utensils, and maintaining an organized food storage area.
-Executes all position responsibilities in the spirit of proactive team work & cooperation.
-Makes sure all duties & sidework have been completed to standard at the end of their shift.
-Performs additional tasks & projects as assigned.
Helpful Competencies & Qualifications
-Ability to communicate and perform as part of a team
-Ability to memorize and replicate recipe/menu item production procedures.
-Possess the physical stamina to stand working for up to 10 hours.
-Consistently capable of meeting deadlines and production goals with limited supervision.
-Comfortable working in an environment that may experience significant temperature changes.
-Handle stressful situations in a positive and supportive manner.
-ServSafe (Food Handlers Certification) is a plus but can be obtained after starting.
We look forward to interviewing you for the full time or part time restaurant line cook position at Chuy's - Franklin soon. Apply today and schedule your interview ASAP!
The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Grant Grove in Kings Canyon National Park, California. Our ideal Kitchen Supervisor is an experienced Cook who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality service and food to guests.
Pay
$23.00 - $24.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at .
What we offer
- Weekly pay
- Free shift meal daily
- Employee discounts - 50% off at the restaurant and pizzeria, 20% off other food and beverage, 40% off retail
- Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
Note: Additional benefits, including insurance and vacation, are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties
Life in Kings Canyon National Park
Looking for a job with a side of adventure? Be part of a global team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural beauty of California's Kings Canyon National Park! Each day inspires in special places like this.
- Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $65/ week, including utilities and wi-fi
- Housing includes free on-site laundry and a communal area for cooking
- Live amongst the giant sequoias
- Access to hundreds of miles of hiking trails with campsites, caves, mountains, rivers, and lakes to explore!
What will you do?
- Create weekly dining room menus from personal or established recipes
- Supervise food prep work while maintaining food quality, presentation, and sanitation standards
- Verify that all portion sizes, recipes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained by kitchen associates
- Supervise all associates with cleaning and food production in their area
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is in full working order
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers at all times
- Actively maintain food costs within parameters set by culinary leadership
- Effectively supervise proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food
- Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines
More about you
- Must be at least 18 years old
- At least 3 years' experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor
- Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attentive and detailed oriented
- Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions
- No college degree required
Physical requirements
- Manual dexterity is sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip, etc. a variety of foods and liquids
- Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 lbs
- Frequently carrying 30 lbs
- Standing and walking
Shift details
Days
Evenings
Split shift
Holidays
M-F
Weekends
OT as needed
Events
Who we are
Kings Canyon National Park offers some of the most spectacular hiking, backpacking, and photographic opportunities in the United States. We have a variety of on-site housing and RV Sites available for our team members. We also offer associate discounts on food, beverage, and retail.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
Position Summary: Are you tired of not being home on nights and weekends? Do you want to make dinner for your family again or at least have a life outside of work? Do you want to be more creative in the kitchen where your expertise and talent as a chef are valued?
We are seeking a talented and passionate Personal Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nutrition, professional kitchen experience, and a knack for recipe development. A deep passion for healthy cooking, expertise in ingredient replacement, and the ability to learn quickly on the job are essential. Additionally, the candidate must have experience working with clients and excellent communication skills.
About Us: We are a health and wellness-focused brand known for our personal chef services for meal prep, events and cooking classes. We specialize in catering to individuals and families with dietary restrictions, allergies, and healthy lifestyles.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and prepare nutritious, flavorful meals tailored to clients’ dietary needs and preferences.
Develop and test new recipes, ensuring they meet high standards of taste and nutrition.
Demonstrate expertise in ingredient replacement to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, kosher).
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment at all times.
Shop for high-quality ingredients, ensuring freshness and nutritional value.
Communicate professionally with clients to understand their dietary requirements, preferences, and feedback.
Stay updated on culinary trends and nutrition research to continuously improve menu offerings and cooking styles.
Adapt quickly to new kitchen tools, techniques, and client needs.
Manage inventory and budget for kitchen supplies and ingredients in each client’s home.
Qualifications:
Certification in Culinary Arts or equivalent in past experience
Background in nutrition or a relevant certification is highly preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of kitchen and cooking experience.
Experience in recipe adaptation and creation.
Strong understanding of ingredient replacement for various dietary needs and healthy cooking techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of professionalism and client confidentiality.
Flexibility to accommodate varying client schedules and dietary requirements.
Additional Requirements:
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.
Willingness to undergo a background check.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Positive and supportive work environment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a sample menu or portfolio of their work via email at
We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
Prepare food according to established specifications and standardized recipes. Inspect equipment, cold meats, seafood, and produce to ensure product quality standards are met. Maintain inventory levels and order stock. Monitor rotation, storage, and quantity controls.
Job Functions
- Prepare food according to established specifications and standardized recipes.
- Inspect equipment, cold meats, seafood, and produce to ensure product quality standards are met.
- Maintain established inventory levels and order stock.
- Ensure proper product rotation, storage, and quantity controls.
- Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures.
- One (1) year of experience as a prep cook preferred.
- Must have a working knowledge of the production of a limited number of recipes in assigned food outlet while working under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to stand and/or walk for approximately 90% of shift.
- Must be able to lift, carry and maneuver up to 75 pounds.
- Other physical requirements of the position include but are not necessarily limited to reaching, grasping, bending, kneeling, and twisting at the waist.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Flagship Culinary Services helps some of the world’s largest high-tech companies provide high quality dining experiences for their employees, clients and visitors. Our highly qualified staff support our culinary program in preparing tasty and nutritious food, made from scratch, with a strong emphasis on local and organically grown ingredients. This position is participating in decisions such as hiring, training and employee development and performance evaluations.
Our cafes are fast-paced, welcoming and put collaboration and learning at the forefront. No two days are the same and our Jr. Sous enjoy a work/life balance with a set schedule, weekends off and on-the-job-training for continuing your career in the culinary field.
We are looking for someone ideally with Asian cuisine cooking experience, as well as fine dining on the Mid-shift, 7:30PM- 5PM (hours may vary based on the business needs).
Experience cooking Asian cuisines or any fine dining experience is a plus!
Benefits/Perks:
- No Weekends
- Monday to Friday: 7:30PM- 5PM (salaried position; hours may vary)
- Snacks and meals provided during shifts
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- 401K with match
- Vacation and Sick days
Organization Background
Flagship Culinary Services helps some of the world’s largest high-tech companies provide high quality dining experiences for their employees, clients and visitors. Our highly qualified staff support our culinary program in preparing tasty and nutritious food, made from scratch, with a strong emphasis on local and organically grown ingredients.
The Vision: Bring the world closer together.
Summary/Objective
Flagship Culinary Services helps some of the world’s largest high-tech companies provide high quality dining experiences for their employees, clients and visitors. Our highly qualified staff support our culinary program in preparing tasty and nutritious food, made from scratch, with a strong emphasis on local and organically grown ingredients. This position is participating in decisions such as hiring, training and employee development and performance evaluations.
Essential Functions*
- Responsible for achieving company objectives and goals.
- Foster and promote the Flagship brand and values within the client’s culinary culture.
- Promote and ensure that all staff is adhering to Flagship’s safety culture.
- Maintains a safe working environment by using food handling skills and proper food safety guidelines.
- Develop and maintain an employee engagement program that is based on Flagship core values.
- Partner with upper management and HR for guidance regarding corrective actions, reviews and employee issues.
- Responsible for consistently meeting the Company’s Key Performance Indicators [i.e., safety, staffing levels, attrition, etc.].
- Follows standard operation procedures set by the company.
- Manages assigned staff, to including scheduling Workday time clock activity and performance.
- Communicates job expectations to hourly employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; developing, coordinating; and enforcing systems, policies procedures, and productivity standards.
- Continuously seeks opportunities to improve the customer experience. Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Serves as a role model for hourly employees, to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
- Responsible for production according to recipes/directions.
- Sets, manage and follow up on prep and production goals.
- Maintains food quality standards for the café.
- Oversees all phases of food procurement, production and service. Including: inventory, ordering, storage/rotation, food preparation, recipe adherence, plate presentation, service and production time standards.
- Conducts daily line checks, food reviews and recipes of the day.
- Ensures that clear feedback is provided to the entire kitchen team.
- Ensures the cleanliness of the kitchen by maintaining to specified standards, passing Health Department audits with a minimum of 90% or equivalent, and training staff on proper sanitation guidelines.
- Prepares food items consistently by adhering to standards with portion sizes, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures.
- Able to interview new team members considering our values and culture. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
- Follows safety and sanitation procedures with all guidelines from OSHA and Department of Health.
- Excellent verbal skills with an ability to adjust communication style to suit the audience.
- Excellent culinary skills.
- Lead by example.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects on a consistent basis.
- Ability to understand and speak Spanish is a plus but not required.
- Mid to high level skill in navigation/use of common work programs included in Microsoft Office, as well as ERP, and any other program use by Flagship to conduct business.
- Ability to stay organized, prioritized and manage a busy schedule.
- Ability to handle kitchen equipment and tools safely.
- Interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Utilization of knife skills in a fast, efficient and safe manner.
- Sense of urgency.
- Professional appearance.
- Ability to move throughout the café and kitchen.
- High volume production & large batch cooking.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Ability to work with and support union employees and collaborate with union representatives (if applicable).
- Able to delegate work and hold others accountable for achieving needed results within designated timelines.
- Strong ability to influence positive change.
- Know where things are in the kitchen and how to use the equipment.
Education and Work Experience
- Culinary Degree (preferred but not required).
- Exemplary record of attendance, safety and performance in previous position.
- Solid track record of success in previous assignments demonstrating upward career tracking.
- 3-5 years’ experience of kitchen management in a full service, moderate to high volume restaurant or equivalent.
Work Environment
- The work environment for includes the following large kitchen environment elements and exposures.
- The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high noise level.
- The job operates in a corporate kitchen.
- Fast paced office environment when working in the café office.
- Fast paced kitchen, frequently changing environment in which interruptions are considered normal.
- Work environment involved constant exposure to working with chemicals.
- Work environment entails constant exposure to food allergens such as milk, egg, nuts, fish, shellfish, wheat and soy.
- High sense of urgency. Slippery/uneven surfaces may be encountered.
- Frequently moving from cold freezer to normal kitchen environment.
Requirements
Must have and maintain an active Management Level Food Handlers’ Certification (ServSafe) and adhere to local food handler requirement. Consistently perform all duties in a responsible and efficient manner.
ABOU WESTGATE RESORTS
Westgate Resorts provides a diverse range of vacation experiences. From sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean to snow-covered Utah mountains, families can affordably experience the country's most desirable vacation destinations. A world leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate has resorts in Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Westgate meets every vacation expectation, for every family, for every budget. As we continue growing, we will continue offering the best and most-affordable vacation options out there!
Job Description
General Summary Of Duties:
Supervise and participate with all specialty room kitchen personnel to prepare, cook and present food according to hotel standard recipes. Create quality food products to ensure guest satisfaction.
Role and Responsibilities: (Includes but is not limited to the following)
- Assign, in detail, specific duties to all employees under supervision for efficient operation of kitchen. Train and supervise kitchen staff in the proper preparation of menu items.
- Assist in preparation of food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified on guest check to ensure consistency of product to the guest.
- Ensure proper receiving, storage and rotation of food products so as to comply with regulations.
- Adhere to control procedures for cost and quality.
- Reports any equipment in need of repair to chef and engineering for service.
Performance Requirements: (Knowledge, skills and abilities)
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to read and utilize math skills for recipes, measurements and food requests.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. Assign and instruct staff in details of work. Observe performance and encourage improvement. Monitor level of workload and make staffing adjustments accordingly.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language in order to complete inventories, requisitions and communicate with other employees and/or verbal instructions and to provide clear direction, instruction and guidance to staff. Ability to relate to all levels of management, guests and employees in verbal/written form.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to comprehend and follow written and/or verbal instructions from management, guests and employees.
- Communicate with supervisor throughout the shift.
- Ability to perform duties within hot to normal to cold temperature ranges.
- Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use knives and kitchen tools.
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment including: steamer, deep fryer, ovens, broilers, and grills.
- Ability to organize/prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Directs and actively participates with staff to complete all job assignments.
- Ability to exercise judgment and implement control over the performance of staff.
- Supervise all staff including training, counseling and discipline.
- Adheres to control procedure for food costs, labor costs, and quality.
- Ability to deal with a number of problems requiring initiative and good judgment.
- Perform all assigned side work to include replenishing/restocking work station with supplies.
- Check station before, during and after shift for proper set-up and cleanliness.
- Keep spoilage/waste to a minimum by ordering and utilizing proper quantities and rotating products/inventory.
- All HAZCOM positions: Ability to comprehend product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes with the Hotel.
- Maintain inventory of supplies needed to perform job function.
- Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to comprehend product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes.
- "CLEAN AS YOU GO" -- Keep your workstation neat and orderly, and perform general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products, as assigned, to adhere to standards.
- Ability to maintain attendance in conformance with standards.
- Ability to maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance.
Job Description
Responsible for the preparing meals according to established recipes and standards and for the daily operations of assigned restaurant.
- Personally and alongside staff, prepare meals according to established recipes and standards.
- Responsible for supervising and directing the work of the kitchen staff in assigned specialty restaurant.
- Responsible for other personnel matters which may include but not necessarily be limited to interviewing, hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, evaluating, promoting, counseling, and discharging.
- Requisition stock according to business needs/pars.
- Ensure that all food products meet quality standards and are properly stored and rotated.
- Ensure that the kitchen, storage areas, and other related areas are kept clean and free of safety hazards.
- Resolve customer complaints about food quality or preparation in an appropriate and timely fashion.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Sous Chef or other similar position strongly preferred.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of cooking techniques, menus, and recipes for a specific cuisine or style of room in which assigned.
- Must be able to stand for the majority of a shift.
- Other physical demands include but are not limited to grasping, reaching, bending, lifting, and kneeling.
- Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Pastry Cook 1 As a Pastry Cook 1, at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all bakery outlets and assist with overall culinary supervision and execution of all menu categories and specific recipes for all bakery menu items including timing, quality, temperature, portion and presentation.
Will also assist Leads and Chefs to ensure proper delivery and production of exceptional bakery items for all Resort restaurant outlets and banquets and assist with specific Allergy requests.
Responsibilities : Perform various pastry techniques which include, scaling, mixing, proofing, baking, decorating, and finishing Prepare products and replicate a recipe according to guidelines with minimal or no supervision Prepare, decorate, finish and plate all bakery items to Resort and restaurant standards Occasionally assist in creating and decorating cakes, wedding cakes, and custom amenities Able to understand and interpret BEO’s, Private dining and restaurant orders Utilize proper food safety, sanitation and HACCP guidelines throughout all bakeshop food prep areas Check and maintain proper temperatures throughout all bakeshop areas Produce quality food products and understand the impact of spoilage Assist with preparation of items for Guests with special dietary needs Portion and arrange food on serving dishes using proper portion control and plate presentation Additional Pastry Cook 1 Responsibilities: Ability to perform all pastry techniques which include, scaling, mixing, proofing, baking, decorating, and finishing wedding cakes and show pieces May be required to communicate with Guests on stage when needed to explain cooking techniques or answer questions Formulates and prepares recipes for all outlets and banquet requests Responsible for monthly inventory and daily food orders Assist with providing overall culinary supervision including all outlets Responsible for Cast Member Training, progress reports, and bakeshop administration needs Assist with preparation of items for Guests with special dietary needs Directly assists the chef in the preparation for off-site functions Occasionally conducts Promotional cooking demonstrations for Guests Proficient in all Stations May be required to write and price custom menus for banquet events Responsible for inventory, reading menus, and estimate food requirements to create a production plan Basic Qualifications : Pastry Cook 1 Minimum 5 years’ experience in culinary field/high volume bakery or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience; Must understand the principles of proper sanitation; Working knowledge of cost controls Culinary Education Degree, Certification or Equivalent; Accredited Food safety certification or equivalent; must complete a 6 hour practical Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full-Time requires full availability for any shift at any time
- including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays.
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $39.16 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
To learn more about our benefits visit:
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Georgetown Events Hospitality Group is a renowned restaurant, & catering + events company based in Washington, DC. Known for its family of restaurants and event venues such as Jetties, Surfside, The Bullpen, and the iconic Millie's in both Spring Valley, DC and on Nantucket, the company is deeply rooted in the local community where friends, new and old, can gather to enjoy delicious food in an elevated but relaxed atmosphere. Each location is celebrated for its inviting vibe, fresh cuisine, and connection to people, becoming "Your Local Escape." Follow @georgetownevents on social media for updates and highlights.
The following will detail the specific tasks and responsibilities required to perform the duties of the job for which the employee is being hired.
Job Description - Wheelhouse, Executive Chef
Wheelhouse is an American Bistro and neighborhood gathering place located on Connecticut Avenue in Northwest Washington, DC. The restaurant is scheduled to open in Spring of 2026 and is seeking a strong Executive Chef to help lead the launch of the concept.
Executive Chef responsibilities include designing and implementing recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Also, you should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we’d like to meet you.
Executive Chef Responsibilities:
- Direct, prepare or supervise cooking and other food preparation activities on a daily basis, ensuring standards are being strictly adhered to by employees
- Coordinate all food purchasing, budgeting and planning operations with other staff members
- Analyze recipes and make menu changes alongside Chef/Owner when necessary to keep customers happy and to minimize overhead costs when possible
- Ensure staff operate within company policies
- Maintain production and sales records
- Minimize waste & loss
- Schedule kitchen and staff hours
- Inspect cooking equipment, supplies, work areas and ingredients to ensure constant conformance to regulatory standards
- Determine when additional help is needed to maintain satisfactory service, then recruit, interview and hire staff when needed, including kitchen workers and cooks
- Monitor and oversee sanitation practices to ensure that standards of cleanliness are followed
Executive Chef Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Chef
- Hands on experience with various kitchen equipment
- Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques
- Leadership skills
- Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
- Strong budgeting, inventory management, and cost-control skills
- Excellent time management abilities
- Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
- Familiarity with sanitation regulations
- Previous experience as an Executive Chef or a senior culinary leadership role is preferred
- Formal culinary training or a related degree is a plus
Benefits:
- 100% Health coverage for the individual, Dental & Vision Care options available
- 401k Available
- Complimentary Shift Dining
- Half Price for Off-duty Dining at all our restaurants.
- Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
- Paid Time Off & Sick Pay
- Salary Range (depending on applicant): $90-120k
Employer
City of Kirkland
Salary
$22.80 - $27.22 Hourly
Location
Kirkland, WA
Job Type
Seasonal
Job Number
202100700
Location
Parks & Community Services - PCS Teen Coordinator
Opening Date
12/23/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
N/A
Job Summary
The Cooking Instructor teaches teenagers easy dorm-room style recipes using small appliances (such as microwaves, electric griddles, and air fryers), as well as traditional kitchen-based recipes that introduce teens to core cooking skills. The ideal instructor enjoys working with teenagers, can create a positive learning environment, and incorporates creativity into each session.
Job Summary
- Prepare and organize cooking supplies and utensils before each class; cleanup space after each class.
- Provide a welcoming environment that fosters fun, flexibility, and creativity into each session.
- Teaches program participants proper and safe use of a variety of kitchen appliances, as well as traditional kitchen-based tools.
- Leads engaging, beginner-friendly cooking classes for teens ages 11-18.
- Develop recipes and curriculum that are simple and budget friendly.
- Communicate effectively with youth, offering guidance and encouragement throughout the lesson.
- Maintain reliable and punctual attendance.
- Represent the City in a positive and professional manner with program participants.
- Follow/adhere to all city policies and procedures, and safety program regulations and requirements.
Hours of Work
This role is expected to begin in mid-April. The applicant must be available on Saturdays, from 10:00AM - 1:00PM. Classes occur once a month throughout the calendar year.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrated knowledge of cooking using a variety of kitchen appliances.
- Patience and empathy.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Demonstrated good judgment in problem solving and responding to customer needs.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- 1 year of experience working with and teaching youth.
- 1 year of experience in customer service.
- Applicants must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification prior to the position start date.
- Applicant must possess or be able to obtain Food Handler's License upon hire.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years or older by the start date.
- Must successfully pass all phases of the pre-employment hiring process, including but not limited to reference checks and a national criminal background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of experience teaching youth (ages 11-18).
- 2 years of experience teaching cooking.
Other
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.
Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Job is open until filled with first review of applications will be by 15th day of original posting.
The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.