Banquet Cook at The Briarcliff Manor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Bonus based on performanceCompetitive salaryOpportunity for advancement We are an established, family-owned hospitality group known for hosting elegant weddings, private celebrations, and corporate events at our scenic Hudson Valley venues. We are seeking a skilled, reliable, and motivated Cook to join our kitchen team as we continue to grow and expand our event offerings. Up to 10 years of experience in banquet kitchens, catering, or high-volume restaurant environments*Local candidates only. Reliable transportation is a must*About the Role: This is a hands-on kitchen position supporting the execution of high-volume plated meals, buffet service, and custom catering menus. The ideal candidate has experience in banquet-style production and is passionate about delivering quality food at scale with consistency and efficiency.Responsibilities include:Prepare and execute menu items for weddings and private events (plated, buffet, and cocktail style)Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization in accordance with health and safety standardsWork closely with the culinary team to support prep, setup, and service for eventsAssist in receiving deliveries, food storage, and inventory managementUphold food presentation and timing standards during live serviceIdeal Candidate:Experience in banquet kitchens, catering, or high-volume restaurant environmentsStrong sense of teamwork and professionalismComfortable working weekends, evenings, and holidays as events requireCulinary training a plus but not requiredattitude and ability matter mostWe offer:Competitive compensation (based on experience)Consistent scheduling tied to booked eventsA supportive, family-style team cultureOpportunities to grow within our expanding hospitality groupThis is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected event venue where your work directly contributes to unforgettable celebrations.Local candidates only. Reliable transportation is a must.To apply, please respond with your resume and a brief introduction. We look forward to hearing from you!