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Auberge Resorts

Banquet Cook

Auberge Resorts, Tuthilltown, New York, United States

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Job Description Food Preparation & Execution

Prepare, cook, and plate dishes for banquets, weddings, corporate events, and special occasions

Execute menu items according to recipes and specifications while maintaining consistency and quality

Prepare ingredients through proper measuring, chopping, mixing, and other prep work

Coordinate timing of multiple dishes to ensure proper sequencing and temperature for service

Responsible for preparing daily staff meals for the employee cafeteria and for maintaining, replenishing, and presenting all Canteen offerings throughout the day to ensure consistent quality and availability.

Kitchen Operations

Set up and break down banquet kitchen stations efficiently

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout service

Properly store food items and supplies according to health and safety standards

Monitor food levels and communicate needs to kitchen management

Assist with inventory management and minimize food waste

Quality & Standards

Ensure all dishes meet Wildflower Farms' presentation and quality standards

Follow portion control guidelines to maintain food cost targets

Adhere to all food safety regulations and HACCP guidelines

Maintain proper food handling and storage temperatures

Team Collaboration

Work cooperatively with kitchen staff, service team, and event coordinators

Communicate effectively during high-volume service periods

Assist other kitchen positions as needed

Participate in pre-event meetings and menu planning discussions

Pay Rate: $21/hour

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in banquet, catering, or high-volume cooking

Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment

Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Food Handler's Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Preferred

Culinary degree or professional culinary training

Experience with farm-to-table or seasonal menus

Knowledge of dietary restrictions and alternative cooking methods

Experience with plated dinners, buffets, and family-style service

Shinrin Yoku LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Shinrin Yoku LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Shinrin Yoku LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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