Professional Cook
Van Ardi LLC
Description
VAN ARDI LLC is seeking an experienced and skilled Professional Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, managing a team of cooks, and ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation. If you are passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences and have a proven track record of leading successful kitchen teams, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to the existing menu, ensuring high-quality taste and presentation
- Follow recipes and instructions to maintain consistency in food preparation
- Organise and collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient workflow
- Monitor food inventory and assist with ordering supplies as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards
- Assist in menu planning and contribute to the development of new recipes
- Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
- Create and update menus to meet customer preferences and seasonal availability
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen
- Monitor and control food costs and maintain inventory levels
- Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events or menu promotions
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen
- Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Familiarity with a variety of cuisines and cooking techniques
Additional Notes
Sasunik Village, Ashtarak,
Van Ardi is Armenia's first boutique winery. We are family owned and operated and produce international award winning wines. Our passion and mission is to put Armenia on the global wine map, and we have been doing just that since 2013. Van Ardi is an experience dedicated to reawakening wine culture in Armenia and creating Armenian wine lovers around the world. We believe that the vine and wine are living organisms, so we prioritize surrounding them with great energy and people. Other than our winemaking and viticulture activities, our day-to-day includes active tourism, event management, marketing, sales, export, and communications.