HIRING! Culinary Team Members
Description
Who We Are
Shorefast is one of North America’s most creative and notable social enterprises and the charitable organization behind the world-renowned Fogo Island Inn and Fogo Island Arts. Shorefast’s work has garnered significant international interest including a feature on 60 Minutes and named in The New York Times’ 52 Places for a Changed World.
Shorefast is committed to building economic and cultural resilience on Fogo Island while making it possible for local communities to thrive in the global economy; we’re forging a new path at the intersection of business, philanthropy, and community economic development.
The Opportunity
Join our Culinary Team on Fogo Island at our new restaurant, The Storehouse. Members of the Culinary Team will prepare nutritious and delicious food, while maintaining menu standards; the team may also participate in menu creation on occasion. At present, we are looking for a Culinary Lead, as well as Cooks and Assistant Cooks.
What You’ll Do
• Prepare dishes as per established menu
• Setup of station for service and cleaning of station and kitchen following end of service
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchens and storage areas
• Respect and maintain ingredients and tools provided
• Develop relationships with local growers and suppliers for local, fresh ingredients
• Working with Manager, Foodways, develop program and events for community (during slower operational periods)
• Other responsibilities as necessary
Qualifications you’ll bring
• Experience in cooking, preferably in restaurants / establishments with ~60+ seating
• Experience using cutting tools, cookware, bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, sous vide, baking, etc)
• Formal culinary training is an asset, but not required
What we offer:
• An engaged, highly supportive, and collaborative environment
• The opportunity to work in a thriving social entrepreneurship
• A commitment to recruiting, promoting, and training qualified individuals at all levels within the organization
• Competitive salary and compensation
• A dynamic culture that encourages and rewards the entrepreneurial spirit
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter & resume to careers@shorefast.org subject line “Culinary Team”
Deadline for Applications: Until Filled.
We are grateful for all applications but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Questions about this position may be directed to: careers@shorefast.org
About Shorefast: www.shorefast.org
About Shorefast & Fogo Island: Strange and Familiar
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: Shoerfast
jobs | bar, food, hospitality
2023-07-02