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Are you looking for a fast paced and fun career in hospitality? Testarossa Winery is seeking highly motivated and professional staff to help prepare delicious cuisine for our private event guests to pair with our sensational wines.
This Events Line Cook is responsible for successfully executing menu items for winery events as designed by the Chef de Cuisine (CDC). This part-time position reports to the CDC and Culinary Supervisor with key interaction with members of every department.
Duties & Responsibilities
Uniformly and efficiently execute final execution and plating of salads, entrees, appetizers and desserts and buffet items based on the design of the CDC
Setup, breakdown and clean-up/sanitation of satellite kitchen and corresponding areas
Take specific direction on food preparation and presentation
Remove & organize all food items from the catering van upon its' arrival
Report inventory levels of food items to the Culinary Supervisor and CDC
Work quickly and efficiently in a face-paced environment
Professional Requirements
Minimum 1 year kitchen experience or similar culinary school training
Must have current ServSafe and/or California Food Handlers Certification
Must possess valid driver's license
Safe knife skills
Health & sanitation knowledge
Ability to work effectively in a team
Must be proactive, have a sense of urgency and a positive attitude
Respectful and effective communication
Professional appearance
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Must be available 2-3 evenings per week, plus holidays and weekends
Walk, stand, bend, kneel, and reach frequently for the duration of the shift
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently
Drive to/from the offsite kitchen in San Jose to the Winery in Los Gatos, as needed
Part-Time Benefits:
Sick Time (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
50% off Wines!
30% off on Tasting Room Merchandise
40% off Logo wear
20% off Wine Bar Food
Employee Referral Program
A great place to work
You must establish your identity and authorization to work as required by law prior to beginning work at Testarossa Winery.
