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Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Katy, TX · On-site

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Waco, TX · On-site

$16/hr

If you're passionate about the culinary arts, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong attention to detail, this opportunity is for you! Position Overview: As a Kitchen Assistant , you ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Midland, TX · On-site

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Katy, TX · On-site

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Taos, NM · On-site

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Katy, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Pecos, TX · On-site

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Cotton Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Travel to various job sites to assist in catering operations, working alongside the culinary team. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Requirements: * 1-2 years of kitchen experience, preferably in a ...

3T Culinary

Kitchen Assistant

Denver, CO

$15 - $15.50/hr

Are you an experienced kitchen assistant that is motivated, team- oriented, hardworking, loves to travel, and has a passion for creating an unforgettable culinary and event experience? Then, we want ...

Cotton

Kitchen Assistant

Katy, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Kitchen Assistant Department: Culinary Employment Type: Temporary Location: Katy, TX Compensation: $16.00 / hour Description About Us: Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a diversified holding company with ...

Cotton Holdings

Kitchen Assistant

Katy, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and ... As a Kitchen Assistant , you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our banquet ...

Arch Recovery Group

Kitchen Assistant

Mount Clare, WV · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Kitchen Assistant Job Summary The Arch Recovery Group is seeking a dedicated and organized Kitchen ... As a critical member of our culinary staff, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional ...

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Kitchen Assistant

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

You will use your knowledge to help our guests learn techniques and culinary skills, set mise en ... The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a unique blend of back of house and front of house operations ...

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Kitchen Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

You will use your knowledge to help our guests learn techniques and culinary skills, set mise en ... The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a unique blend of back of house and front of house operations ...

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Kitchen Assistant

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

You will use your knowledge to help our guests learn techniques and culinary skills, set mise en ... The role as a Kitchen Assistant is a unique blend of back of house and front of house operations ...

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Culinary Kitchen Supervisor

Lexington, KY • On-site

Keeneland Association Inc
Spectator Sports • 201 - 500 employees
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$26/hr

Temporary

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Summary: 

As a Culinary Kitchen Supervisor at Keeneland Hospitality, you are responsible for overseeing kitchen operations and leading back-of-house team members to ensure food is prepared accurately, safely, and efficiently. You help maintain culinary standards, support daily prep and service, and assist in coordinating communication between culinary staff, front-of-house teams, and leadership. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Supervise and support prep cooks, kitchen assistants, and dish staff during race days and special events. 
  • Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices are consistently enforced. 
  • Maintain quality control over food preparation, portioning, and presentation. 
  • Monitor kitchen workflow and adjust staffing and task assignments as needed. 
  • Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing inventory; ensure items are rotated and properly labeled. 
  • Work closely with chefs to implement menu execution and service timelines. 
  • Provide hands-on support with cooking, prep, and plating as needed. 
  • Train and mentor seasonal staff on proper kitchen procedures, station setup, and equipment use. 
  • Communicate effectively with front-of-house leads to ensure accurate and timely service. 
  • Address equipment or maintenance issues promptly and report to supervisors. 

Qualifications and Requirements: 

  • Have at least 2 years of kitchen experience, with some supervisory or lead role experience preferred. 
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. 
  • Have a working knowledge of commercial kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation practices. 
  • Be capable of working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with composure and efficiency. 
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or move for extended periods. 
  • Be available to work flexible hours including early mornings, weekends, and holidays during Keeneland's live racing and event seasons. 
  • Culinary training or certification is a plus. 
  • ServSafe Manager certification preferred (or ability to obtain). 
  • Experience with banquets, catering, or event-based food service is a plus. 

Licensing Requirements: 

  • A valid Fayette County Food Handler’s License is required for all food and beverage staff. Must be obtained prior to the first scheduled shift. ServSafe certification also accepted. 
  • A Kentucky Horse Racing Commission license is required for all track workers. This license will be provided to you on behalf of Keeneland upon hire.


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