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The Lead Line Cook is responsible for supporting the Executive Chef and culinary leadership team in the daily execution of food production for all club dining outlets, banquets, golf events, and member functions. This position serves as a working leader within the kitchen, ensuring food quality, consistency, cleanliness, and efficiency while helping train and mentor culinary team members.
Job Responsibility
Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, specifications, and presentation standards
Ensure all food is prepared and served at the highest quality level
Maintain consistency in taste, appearance, and portion control
Assist with banquet, tournament, holiday, and special event food preparation
Monitor food quality throughout service and make adjustments as needed
Assist with daily production lists, prep schedules, and station setup
Serve as a lead culinary team member during assigned shifts
Assist in training new cooks on recipes, techniques, food safety, and club standards
Provide guidance and support to line cooks, prep cooks, and seasonal culinary staff
Help maintain positive communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams
Promote teamwork, accountability, and professionalism throughout the kitchen
Maintain compliance with all health department regulations and food safety standards
Ensure proper food storage, labeling, dating, and rotation procedures
Monitor kitchen cleanliness and sanitation throughout shifts
Assist with maintaining HACCP and food safety programs
Follow all club safety policies and procedures
Assist with inventory management and product rotation
Minimize waste through proper preparation and storage techniques
Report product shortages and quality concerns to culinary leadership
Help ensure efficient use of food, labor, and kitchen resources
Understand and support the service expectations of a private club environment
Demonstrate flexibility to support multiple dining venues and special events
Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude when interacting with members and guests
Support the club's commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of culinary experience in a restaurant, hotel, resort, country club, or similar hospitality environment
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety practices, and kitchen operations
Ability to work all stations including sauté, grill, pantry, and banquet production
Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events
Nice to have
Previous supervisory or lead cook experience
Experience in a private club, golf club, resort, or upscale dining environment
ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Manager certification