About this role
Job title: Cook
About the Role Cook will prepare menu items as directed by senior culinary staff, ensuring quality and safety, and contribute to a fast-paced kitchen in Milwaukee.
What You'll Do
- Prepare menu items according to standard recipes, plate presentations and specifications in a timely manner.
- Manage sauces, pastas, and grilled items; set up workstation per station diagram and daily inventory to Chef's standards.
- Complete all prep work, maintain product quality and presentation, and ensure sanitation and safe handling throughout the shift.
- Perform daily/weekly cleaning, side work, and assist other team members or stations as needed; maintain a safe working environment.
- Present a professional demeanor in attire, language, and attitude.
What We're Looking For
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Basic understanding or ability to learn sanitation regulations and food-handling techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently, quickly, and under pressure; strong teamwork and personal cleanliness.
- High school or vocational coursework in kitchen basics (preferred).
Nice to Have
- Hospitality heart with a commitment to excellence, guest care, and a can-do attitude; interest in mentorship and career development.
Compensation & Benefits
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full Time)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance (Full Time)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability (Full Time)
- Supplemental Life Insurance, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- LegalShield and IDShield Protection
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Complimentary Workday Family Meal
- Dining Discounts at Bartolotta Fine Dining Locations
- Discounted Discovery World Passes and Fiserv Forum Tickets
- Mentorship and hands-on training opportunities to support career growth