Grill Cook - Wilder at Windy Hill

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Windy Hill Farm and Preserve

Grill Cook - Wilder at Windy Hill

Loudon, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Grill Cook

    Location: Wilder at Windy Hill

    Job Description:

    Wilder at Windy Hill Farm and Preserve is seeking a skilled and dependable Grill Cook to join our culinary team. This role is responsible for executing grilled menu items and preparing house-made sauces that reflect our commitment to quality ingredients, thoughtful technique, and an elevated farm-forward dining experience.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Prepare and execute grilled menu items according to established recipes and standards
    • Prepare, reduce, season, and finish sauces, glazes, and compound butters to accompany grilled dishes
    • Maintain consistency, flavor balance, and presentation across all grill and sauce components
    • Set up, maintain, and break down the grill and saucier stations before and after service
    • Monitor cooking temperatures, holding procedures, and food quality throughout service
    • Assist with recipe execution, batch preparation, and proper storage of sauces and stocks
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation in compliance with health and safety regulations
    • Track inventory and communicate prep needs, shortages, or quality concerns to kitchen leadership
    • Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure timely, coordinated service
    • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines
    • Assist with prep work and other kitchen duties as needed

    Qualifications:

    • Previous experience as a grill cook, line cook, or saucier preferred
    • Strong knowledge of grilling techniques, sauces, reductions, emulsions, and seasoning
    • Understanding of food safety standards and kitchen best practices
    • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
    • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
    • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
    • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

    What We Offer:

    • A supportive, team-oriented kitchen culture
    • Competitive pay based on experience
    • Opportunities for growth in a farm-to-table culinary environment
    • A unique opportunity to work in a setting that values craftsmanship, sustainability, and community

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Experience:

    • Kitchen: 3 years (Preferred)