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Part-Time Lead Banquet Cook

Columbia Hospitality, Bremerton, WA, United States


Part‑Time Lead Banquet Cook | Gold Mountain Golf Club Create menu magic and make hungry people happy. Showcase your skills by preparing new menu items and daily preparation requirements, providing guidance to line cooks, conducting inventories, and ensuring sanitary and well‑maintained food preparation areas, as well as safe food handling.

Let’s start off with the most important part – what’s in it for you: The Perks

Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status

Hourly Pay Range: $22 to $24

Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)

Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)

Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K

HSA/FSA Plans – with employer contribution

Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)

Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)

Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)

Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)

Employee Assistance Program

\"Columbia Cares\" Volunteer Opportunities

Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)

Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)

Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!

Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you: “People never forget how you made them feel.”Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.

Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people‑first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight‑knit, inclusive, values‑driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

What you’ll do: The Brass Tacks

Utilizes specification sheets to prepare daily preparation requirements, maintains par levels of necessary items

Prepares new menu items under direction of supervisor

Ensures attractive, consistent presentations of food items, both buffet and plated

Interacts/supervises line cooks to monitor quality, presentation and consistency of food items prepared

Handles all needs and accommodates customer requests in a timely manner

Sets up, re‑stocks, maintains, and cleans food preparation areas

Responsible for ensuring presentation standards are meet for all hot and cold items

Reads and interprets recipes

Conducts product inventories, ordering and receiving of product

Responsible for team maintenance of grooming standards

Responsible for team adherence to standards for sanitation and safe food handling

Responsible for all opening and closing kitchen procedures

The Nitty Gritty

5+ years in industry, at least two years as a lead

Able to cook proteins to pre‑determined temperatures

Ability to cook and direct a banquet up to 100 with a help of a small team

Necessary State Food Handler’s License(s)

Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to other employees of the organization

Working knowledge of all mother and minor sauces

Working knowledge of proper butchering techniques

Knowledge of specialized equipment: Mastering of slicer, Robo‑coup, Hobart, convection ovens

Must possess knife skills, the ability to adjust preparations for flavor, and accommodate customer’s needs in a timely manner

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Where you’ll work: Dramatically sculpted into Pacific Northwest splendor, The Olympic course has garnered impressive awards and has taken its place as one of America’s finest municipally owned golf courses. Wooded enclaves, rolling terrain and wide fairways are touted by the Cascade Course, with a long history of providing Championship golf in the Northwest. Stunning views and delicious cuisine combine to offer relaxation and great memories under the roof of Gold Mountain's clubhouse, as well as the ability to host 300 guests for special events. All classes of golfer - from novice to scratch - will find an enjoyable, playable experience. The outstanding conditioning of the courses matched the beauty of the setting. Gold Mountain Golf Club has hosted the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and the 2015 NCAA Men's Regional Championship.

The Fine Print Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.

Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award‑winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.

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