Pantry Cook Seasonal Full-time- October 2025 to May 2026

Job Summary (Essential Functions):

• Prepares assigned food in accordance with club standard recipes.

Education and/or Experience:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School graduate or GED preferred
• Must have six months culinary work experience.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations:

• Possesses technical skills needed to fulfill required job duties. Must have sound knowledge of menu. Must possess skills to determine taste, doneness, presentation, timing and product utilization.
• Must have the knowledge of basic culinary fundamentals.
• Prioritizes work to ensure immediate needs are met. Tries to accommodate reasonable special requests by members and their guests.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following, but not limited to:

• Prepares all salad items before each shift; washes and cuts lettuce, vegetables, fruits, meats, etc., and maintains product levels during service hours.
• Prepares salads and other cold items for special functions.
• Prepares salad dressings per recipe book.
• Makes sandwiches according to club's standard recipes.
• Cleans equipment and ensures that pantry area refrigerator and walk-in are clean and neat.
• Sets-up, maintains and breaks-down salad prep station.
• Identifies products needed and requisitions them.
• Notifies Chef or Sous Chef in advance of product shortages.
• Covers, dates and neatly stores re-usable leftover products.
• Ensures that food products are used before they spoil F.I.F.O.
• Attends kitchen staff meetings.
• Prepares and serves items in accordance with established portion and presentation standards.
• Makes recommendations for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of the salad areas and equipment.
• Performs other appropriate tasks as assigned by Sous Chef.

Licenses and Special Requirements:

• Food safety certification.
• Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
• Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach.
• Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Continuous repetitive motions.
• Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.

Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer