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Cook - EWR Airport

Part-time

Villa Restaurant Group

Newark, NJFull-time / Part-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location
Newark, NJ
Schedule
Full-time / Part-time
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Job overview

Villa Restaurant Group is hiring a Cook - EWR Airport. Villa Restaurant Group, a family-owned, multi-brand global Quick Service and Full Service restaurant company, is hiring cooks for its 40NORTH Restaurants division. The company emphasizes a commitment to culinary and hospitality excellence, aiming to deliver an exceptional experience to guests. They offer opportunities for growth and advancement, competitive salaries, and a fun work environment.

Key focus areas include Follow recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations, Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table, and Ensure proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+ and Flexible Schedule Availability. Important skills include Following Recipe And Presentation Guidelines, Coordinating Food Orders, Ensuring Food Safety And Sanitation Standards, Meeting Special Guest Requests, Adjusting Thermostat Controls, and Measuring And Mixing Ingredients. Preferred (not required): Guest Service Satisfaction, Restaurant Industry Passion, Great Attitude, and Pride In Work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Following Recipe and Presentation GuidelinesCoordinating Food OrdersEnsuring Food Safety and Sanitation StandardsMeeting Special Guest RequestsAdjusting Thermostat ControlsMeasuring and Mixing IngredientsBakingRoastingBroilingSteaming Meats, Fish, VegetablesAdding Seasoning to FoodsObserving and Testing FoodsCarving MeatsPortioning FoodGarnishing ServingsWashing, Peeling, Cutting, and Shredding Vegetables and FruitsButchering Chickens, Fish, and ShellfishCutting, Trimming, and Boning MeatMaking Eye ContactMeeting and Greeting GuestsWearing a SmileGuest Service SatisfactionRestaurant Industry PassionGreat AttitudePride in Work

Qualifications

Must Be 18 or OlderWork Flexible Schedules Including Weekends and Holidays

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Description

40NORTH Restaurants is the full service division of Villa Restaurant Group, a family owned, multi brand global Quick Service and Full Service restaurant company. The philosophy behind our kitchens and tables is really quite simple It is the commitment of our Culinary and Hospitality Team, whose goal is to deliver you an exceptional experience every time. 40North full service restaurants include Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, Café Villa, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub, Town Bar & Kitchen and NOM Mexican Table & Tequila Bar.

Villa Restaurant Group - Quick service restaurants include Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Jersey Mikes, Salsaritas, Melt Shop, Dos Toros, Hill Country, Juniors, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's, Zaros Bakery, etc.

Opportunity for growth and Advancement!

We're hiring Immediately for : Full Time and Part Time!

COOKS - COOKS - COOKS!!!

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY :

  • Competitive salary

  • Paid Time Off

  • Medical benefits

  • Meal discounts

  • Excellent training

  • Career growth

  • Fantastic culture and work environment - Fun & Quirky! Who Knew!

  • Flexible schedules

Ideal candidates will have a passion for guest service satisfaction, the restaurant industry, and must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays and should have a great attitude and take pride in their work!

We offer a fun and friendly work environment, superior training, excellent advancement opportunities, benefits and great hours!

  • Following recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations

  • Coordinating food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table

  • Ensuring proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety

  • Meeting special guest requests while ensuring same high-quality standards.

  • Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles.

  • Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, and casseroles.

  • Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.

  • Adds seasoning to foods during mixing or cooking.

  • Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing with fork to determine that it is cooked.

  • Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds gravies and sauces, and garnishes servings to fill orders.

  • Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use.

  • Butchers chickens, fish, and shellfish.

  • Cuts, trims, and bones meat prior to cooking.

  • Must be at least 18 years or older

Can you commit to making eye contact, meeting and greeting each guest with Platinum Guest Service, wearing a smile as part of your uniform? If yes, then we would love to speak with you!

40North Restaurants / Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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