Kindred Table Cook
hace 16 días
Lansing
Job DescriptionDescription: About Kindred Table Kindred Table is a chef-inspired, New American restaurant opening inside the Crowne Plaza Lansing. Our name says a lot about who we are: Kindred speaks to people who feel like family, and Table represents the place where they gather. We’re building a space where warm hospitality meets bold, unfussy food made with care. A place to gather, celebrate, unwind, and eat really good food cooked by people who take pride in what they do. We’re opening January 2026, and we’re looking for cooks who want to help us bring this experience to life from day one. Website: Social Media: The Role As a cook at Kindred Table, you’ll bring our menu to life: from scratch-made soups and sauces to perfectly cooked proteins and bright, fresh sides. You’ll be part of an energized team that values creativity, consistency, and purpose in the kitchen. We’re cooking the kind of food people remember. Comforting, polished, seasonal, and crafted with intention. What You’ll Do • Prep and cook dishes to order with consistency and pride, • Prepare soups, sauces, proteins, fruits, vegetables, and buffet items, • Follow recipes and maintain a clean, efficient, food-safe kitchen, • Keep pace during service to ensure great guest experiences, • Communicate clearly with your team, • Takes pride in solid knife skills and good technique, • Likes working in a kitchen that is organized, intentional, and team-driven, • Gets excited about being part of a brand-new concept, • Wants to grow with a restaurant from the very beginning Benefits and Discounts provided to all part-time and full-time company employees: • Holiday Bonus, • Sick time, • Travel Benefits at IHG® Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, • Friends and Family Rate at the Crowne Plaza Lansing, • 20% Discount at Kindred Table Restaurant, • Retirement Plan with company match Additional Benefits provided to full-time employees: • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, • Vacation time, • Vacation Enhancement, • Personal Day, • Paid Holidays, • Funeral/Bereavement Leave, • Pet Bereavement, • Footwear Reimbursement Policy, • $20,000 Life Insurance Policy Requirements: • Ability to cook food to order; produce soups, sauces, proteins, cut vegetables and fruits, and create displays for buffets., • Meet time standards to ensure guest satisfaction., • Communication skills, written and verbal, in the primary language(s) used in the workplace., • Basic technology and computational skills., • Ability to work independently or as part of a team., • Ability to work a flexible schedule including, nights, weekends and/or holidays., • Ability to read and follow recipes., • Ability to navigate and use necessary software and applications., • Ability to perceive and detect uncleanliness and soiled surfaces., • Knowledge of, or ability to learn, basic food safety practices and abide by them., • Efficient knife skills and ability to prepare food using the necessary equipment. We are a drug free workplace. Background checks are done on all positions. Join Us If you’re ready to cook great food and build something new with us, we’d love to meet you!