Job Description

Where Culinary Talent Becomes Culinary Leadership. Cherokee's Culinary Leadership in Development Program combines hands on experience in a multifaceted culinary operation with the leadership and business development needed to take the next step. Learn from accomplished chefs, take on real responsibility, and prepare to lead a culinary team of your own.

Job Summary:

You'll learn the full range of a culinary operation at one of the top clubs in the country, from a la carte and private event service to pastry, purchasing, and team leadership. This program prepares culinary graduates to step into leadership roles in the kitchen.

Essential Functions of the job:

• Execute a la carte, high volume, and private event service.
• Take part in pastry and specialty production.
• Handle menu prep, purchasing, and inventory.
• Maintain food safety, quality, and kitchen organization.
• Build your understanding of labor, scheduling, budgeting, and cost awareness.
• Develop team leadership skills and collaborate with the front of house team.

Requirements

• Passion for the culinary industry and eagerness to learn.
• Interest in building toward leadership roles in the kitchen.
• Curious, dependable, and detail oriented.
• Commitment to producing excellent experiences for members and guests.

Education and Experience required:

• Culinary graduate.

Benefits for joining our team:

• Free meals while on duty
• Free parking
• Work uniform
• Employee golf available on most Mondays
• Employee recognition opportunities
• Employee appreciation events

THE CHEROKEE DIFFERENCE

Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town & Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs.

We're in the happiness business, and every plate our kitchen sends out helps members feel at home. Guided by the Cherokee Standard, our team holds itself to a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude each day.

Apply today and bring your curiosity, your attention to detail, and your passion for food to the Culinary team at Cherokee Town & Country Club.