Restaurant/ Lounge is looking for a strong, reliable, and creative Lead Cook to join our growing upscale lounge and restaurant team. We are seeking someone who can lead by example in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining high food quality, organization, professionalism, and consistency.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and execute high-quality food consistently during service
Lead kitchen operations during shifts
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards
Assist with inventory control, prep lists, and ordering
Work efficiently with front-of-house staff and management
Ensure dishes are plated and presented to Velvet Stone standards
Help train and motivate kitchen staff
Maintain professionalism and composure under pressure
Requirements:
Proven cooking experience in a restaurant or lounge environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting
Dependable and punctual
Knowledge of kitchen sanitation and food handling procedures
Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work well with others
Weekend and late-night availability required
What We’re Looking For:
We want someone passionate about food, organized, reliable, and committed to helping elevate the kitchen experience at Velvet Stone. This is a leadership position for someone ready to grow with a serious brand focused on quality, nightlife, and upscale dining.
Compensation:
Competitive pay based on experience
Growth opportunities available
Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere
To apply:
Send resume, experience, and availability to:
velvetstone33@gmail.com
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