At Edgewood Country Club, we are committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality and exceptional personal service to our members and guests through our newly designed, state-of-the-art facilities. We pride ourselves on an inclusively exclusive culture, where members view Edgewood as their second “home,” representing a wide range of backgrounds.
Position Overview
Edgewood Country Club is seeking skilled Line Cooks for the upcoming season. Openings are available in our Banquet & Catering team as well as in our Restaurant culinary team. Depending on your placement, Line Cooks on the Banquet & Catering team will focus on preparing and cooking food for large-scale events—such as weddings, bar mitzvahs, golf outings, and other special functions. Line Cooks on the Restaurant team will focus on daily restaurant service and smaller-scale events, including birthday parties, bridal showers, and other intimate gatherings.
Weekend, late evening and holiday availability is required.
Pay Range: $23-26.00 per hour
As the Line Cook at Edgewood Country Club, you will be responsible for:
For Banquet & Catering:
- Preparing large quantities of meats, seafood, vegetables, soups, stocks, sauces, and other items for special events
- Following recipes and client specifications, including portion control and dietary accommodations
- Assisting with mise en place, buffet platters, and banquet presentation setups
- Coordinating timing so all dishes are served hot and simultaneously, with attention to detail and garnishing
- Collaborating with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service
For Restaurant Operations:
- Preparing menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
- Maintaining mise en place and supporting line stations for efficient service
- Assisting with special menu preparations and daily service requirements
- Ensuring food quality, portion control, and timely delivery during busy service periods
Shared Responsibilities:
- Following all kitchen preparation, service, and closing procedures
- Properly wrapping, dating, labeling, and replenishing food items
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations, equipment, walk-ins, and storerooms
- Using kitchen equipment safely and according to manufacturer guidelines
- Complying with all local health codes and HACCP procedures
- Attending kitchen meetings and contributing to team communication
- Performing other related duties as assigned
Might be a good fit? You should apply if you are:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (experience can be substituted)
- Experienced (required minimum of three years) in kitchen operations, food preparation and execution
- Established in maintaining professional standards of conduct and appearance
- Certified in food safety (preferred)
- Have the ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Flexible with working weekends and holidays
- Knowledgeable and consistently follows food safety practices; able to perform during emergency situations
- Comfortable working in hot, humid and/or noisy environment
- Capable of standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending and/or reaching for long periods of time; can push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds
What we offer:
- Paid holidays, vacation time, sick time and bereavement
- Medical, health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer paid life and AD&D insurance
- 401K retirement services with up to 2% company matching
- Employee Assistance Program: 24/7 telemedicine option, no cost counseling and financial sessions, legal resources at discounted rates and more
- Complimentary employee club meal while working
- Personalized Edgewood uniform provided free of cost
- Use of our 18-hole golf course and tennis courts once a week at a specified time
- Employee of the month and employee of the year program
- Employee appreciation events (holiday party, pool party and more)
- Perks at Work: Discounts on meal delivery services, electronics, event tickets, travel destinations, household appliances and more
Benefits Eligibility: Some benefits mentioned may be available only to full-time or part-time employees and may vary depending on employment status. Kindly refer to the hiring team for more details on benefit eligibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
