Lead Cook

At Vacation Myrtle Beach our vision is simple: To give our guests the most Exciting, Fun-Filled, and Enjoyable vacation experience ever. Our mission is more than just words – it is why we do what we do. Vacation Myrtle Beach delivers highly personalized service to our guests.  We are a leader in the Myrtle Beach area’s hospitality industry with an industry-leading call center, and an innovative restaurant, owning 3 resorts and operating 11, and nearly 4,000 units in a variety of Myrtle Beach hotels and resorts right on the ocean. Vacation Myrtle Beach consistently delivers exceptional resort service with the help of dedicated, caring, diverse employees, thus outperforming the competition. Every day is a chance to discover something new and influence the hospitality business.

Work Location: Sea Watch Resort, 161 Sea Watch Dr. Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

How Will You Shine?

As a valued and successful Lead Cook, you will be required to:

• Fill in for staff when necessary to ensure customer satisfaction. 
• Cook daily in the restaurant and for all Banquets
  
• Manage rotation and ensure all perishable items are dated.
• Ensure stock is being rotated.
• Can effectively manage food waste at acceptable industry standards.
• Design and follow through with a cleaning schedule
• Train staff in cooking procedures.
• Provide a prep list to surrounding staff to ensure each outlet has what they need.
• Track and report/record food waste.
• Provide the Food and Beverage Director with a weekly order sheet to ensure the kitchen is completely stocked.
• Assist the F&B Director with the monthly inventory count.
• Know the general operations of the department and how all resort departments work together to achieve business objectives and meet customer expectations
• Know restaurant standards and hold employees accountable for consistently meeting these standards. 
• Maintain favorable health department scores. 
• Maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Attend all required meetings.
• Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics, which inspire employees to meet and exceed standards.
• Report all unsafe conditions immediately.
• Complete all necessary paperwork, meeting all due dates.

How Will You Be Rewarded?

• Base pay
• Paid Time Off 
• Work today, get paid today available
• Floating Holiday Pay 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within 60 days
• Discounted hotel & resort Stays
• 401K Retirement Savings with company match up to 6%
• Monthly, quarterly, and yearly recognition programs
• Career advancement opportunities
• Training and continuing development in hospitality roles

Why Should You Choose VMB?

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Vacation Myrtle Beach. We “WOW” by exceeding expectations, we teach and learn through communication, we embrace and drive change, and we make it happen with passion and determination. We are a family committed to integrity, faith, and a vision for growth. Here, you’ll find a family that’s comprehensive, values diversity, and is built on a foundational respect for people from all over the world.

We put people and relationships first, take an entrepreneurial approach to their work, and support colleagues in reaching their full professional potential.

We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: Depends on Experience

Supplemental pay types:

• Various Incentives 

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Myrtle Beach, SC 29572: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)