Our busy Clubhouse kitchen is looking for a detail-oriented individual with exceptional time management abilities who is passionate about providing our members with an exceptional dining experience. As our next line cook, you will be responsible for ensuring that every dish is cooked and presented following appropriate recipes, presentation standards, and with accuracy for the guest order. We need an experienced cook who is comfortable with a variety of cooking techniques such as poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. Our ideal applicant is a team player who can successfully communicate with other kitchen staff to keep our restaurant running efficiently. If you have a friendly and energetic attitude with a passion for food, please apply today!

$17 - $25 hourly

• Cook food orders at stations by following established recipes and presentation standards for grilling, broiling, and sautéing menu items
• Interact with visitors, vendors, and associates while maintaining a professional and positive attitude
• Clean and sanitize all workstations, including counters, utensils, cooking equipment, and the refrigerator, in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Assemble a system of food stations and fill them with everything they need for the shift
• Adhere to established storage and waste control standards for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products to ensure quality food is served

• Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
• Possesses a strong work ethic and have high attention to detail
• Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
• Prior food service industry experience is highly desired

Founded in 1924, located on 240 rolling acres in Lake Forest, Illinois, Knollwood Club is one of the premier country clubs in Illinois. Members and guests alike enjoy our wide array of traditionally elegant facilities. The members of Knollwood Club also enjoy a full calendar of dining and social events, active racquets and swimming programs, as well as wintertime skeet shooting and cross-country skiing. We invite you to further explore our website and experience the Knollwood tradition.

https://knollwoodclub.org/