DoD Skillbridge Military Intern (Culinary Operations)

TPC Las Vegas is a par-71, 7,104-yard golf course open to the public located in Las Vegas, NV. This is a premier PGA TOUR property in Las Vegas, making it a destination for celebrities and PGA TOUR players alike. The golf course has been heralded by Golf Digest as one of the “Best Places to Play”. The Bobby Weed and Raymond Floyd design is a golf course that will test your skills while dazzling you with views of the surrounding mountains, canyons, and the famed Las Vegas skyline. Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network! PGA TOUR is seeking a DoD Skillbridge Military Intern (Culinary Operations) at TPC Las Vegas to assist with back of house positions. Position will range based off experience but will directly work with executive chefs and/or Chef Directors. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent education Basic knowledge of food preparation, kitchen maintenance operations and safe food handling procedures as would normally be acquired through at least 6 months of similar experience or culinary trades training MUST be a transitioning service member RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES Maintain high standards of quality of food production to ensure member/guest satisfaction Ensure high standards of sanitation and cleanliness are maintained throughout the kitchen, storage, and dumpster areas at all times Keep all cooking equipment clean during the assigned shift, making sure that all cooking equipment is cleaned prior to the change of shift Maintain organization of storage areas by storing provisions in appropriate locations on receipt in accordance with accepted sanitation standards and club practices Perform cooking procedures as required to fulfill tasks assigned by Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Lead Cook which may include: Breading, freezing, thawing, proofing, baking Preparing meats, seafood, poultry and vegetables for roasting and grilling Prepare stocks and basic soups according to standard recipes Portion control meats, seafood, dairy products, vegetables, and fruits using devices including scales and dishers. Perform basic preparation techniques including, slicing, dicing, mincing, and chopping using knives and mechanical devices such as electric slicers, and food processors Setup, operate, breakdown and clean slicers, mixers, and food processors Prepare banquet platters, trays and plated foods according to banquet event orders Prepare banquet entrees, vegetables, and starches for cooking Maintain responsibility for food and beverage sales, expenses, and profit goals as outlined in the Food and Beverage Operating Plan/Budget Understanding and following procedures to maintain a sanitary workspace conforming to all jurisdictional and club imposed regulations and rules regarding food service sanitation Operate within all established guidelines, policies, standards and constraints as set by PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, Inc Assume responsibility for timing of food production to achieve 10-minute ticket time for lunch and 20-minute ticket time for dinner Ensure that service procedures are adhered to as outlined in the TPC Brand Standards Assist with removal of waste by breaking down boxes and emptying trash before receptacle becomes overloaded Special projects or other duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; kneel; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Travel Travel is not expected for this position Work Schedule Expectations This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities Licensed by the PGA TOUR, the TPC Network is comprised of more than 30 premier private, resort, and daily fee golf properties designed by some of golf’s most elite architects. Eighteen of the clubs are operated by affiliates of the PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, Inc. Each TPC has hosted or has been designed to host TOUR-sponsored golf tournaments. Since TPC Sawgrass first opened its world-renowned PLAYERS Stadium Course in the fall of 1980, TPCs have provided the PGA TOUR with rent-free venues for tournaments, helping to boost championship golf purses and increasing charitable donations. At the same time, TPCs have provided recreational golfers with the unique opportunity to test their skills on the same layouts where the world’s best golfers compete. TPCs are known for their outstanding conditioning and amenities, as well as a commitment to environmental excellence. The TPC Network is also distinguished by its unwavering commitment to further the PGA TOUR’s “Together, Anything’s Possible” giving back mission through support of charitable and community-based programs. For more information, please visit www.tpc.com. Our benefits may include: Medical/Dental/Vision Health Savings Account with employer contribution Wellness Reward Program Life and Disability Insurance 401(k) plus employer match and employer contribution Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off and Holidays Complimentary employee meals Access to PGA TOUR golf tournaments Tuition Assistance Playing privileges and employee discounts