Golf Course Café Cook

Colleton River Club Bluffton SC Hilton Head Island Area

Are you a cook who enjoys working independently staying busy and taking ownership of your workspace from start to finish

Colleton River Club is looking for a dependable and hospitality-minded Golf Course Café Cook to operate our Halfway Café located right on the golf course in beautiful Bluffton South Carolina.

This isnt a traditional restaurant kitchen position. Youll be the person running the show. Youll prepare fresh made-to-order food greet members take orders and payments through the POS system brew coffee and tea stock the café and keep your operation clean and ready for the next group of golfers.

If you have experience working at a golf course halfway house turn house snack bar country club café golf club grill concession stand breakfast/lunch café or short-order restaurant wed especially like to meet you.

As the Golf Course Café Cook youll independently manage the day-to-day operation of the Halfway Café during your shift.

Youll:

• Prepare made-to-order breakfast and lunch items quickly and consistently.
• Work independently as the cafés short-order cook.
• Greet Club members and guests and provide friendly efficient service.
• Take food and beverage orders at the counter.
• Ring up purchases accurately using the Clubs POS system.
• Brew and maintain fresh coffee and iced tea throughout the day.
• Prepare and stock grab-and-go food and beverage items.
• Keep food beverages condiments paper products and operating supplies stocked and organized.
• Set up the café for service and ensure everything is ready before golfers arrive.
• Maintain a clean organized and sanitary kitchen counter dining and service area.
• Wash dishes utensils and cooking equipment as needed.
• Follow standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Properly store label rotate and protect food products using FIFO procedures.
• Follow food safety sanitation and temperature-control standards.
• Monitor inventory and communicate product or supply needs before running out.
• Complete opening operating and closing responsibilities independently.
• Take pride and ownership in the overall appearance cleanliness organization and operation of the café.

Enjoys working independently. You dont need someone standing over your shoulder to stay productive organized or provide great service.

You also understand that running a small café means wearing several hats. One minute you may be cooking an order the next youre ringing up a member brewing another batch of tea restocking the cooler or wiping down the counter.

Youll thrive here if you:

• Have experience as a short-order cook line cook grill cook breakfast cook café cook snack bar attendant concession cook or food service attendant.
• Have previous golf course country club private club halfway house turn house or golf café experience a big plus!
• Are comfortable working independently and managing your own workflow.
• Can cook and provide great customer service at the same time.
• Are comfortable using or learning a point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Have a friendly professional personality and enjoy interacting with members.
• Stay organized and calm when several golfers arrive at once.
• Understand basic food safety and sanitation practices.
• Notice what needs to be done and take care of it without waiting to be asked.
• Take pride in keeping your workspace exceptionally clean and organized.
• Are dependable punctual and ready to work at your scheduled start time.

Located in Bluffton South Carolina near Hilton Head Island Colleton River Club is a premier private golf and lifestyle community with two championship golf courses and exceptional dining and recreational amenities.

This position offers something different from the typical restaurant kitchen. Instead of spending your entire shift on a crowded line youll have the opportunity to take ownership of your own café operation interact directly with Club members and work in a beautiful golf course environment.

For someone who likes independence hospitality cooking and staying busy its a unique opportunity to make the Halfway Café your own.

Previous food preparation or cooking experience is preferred. Experience in any of the following environments is especially valuable: Golf course halfway house Turn house Country club Private club Golf club café Snack bar Café Grill Concession operation Short-order restaurant Breakfast/lunch restaurant Resort food & beverage

Previous golf course or private club experience is preferred but not required. Were happy to consider an experienced cook or café professional who has the right combination of independence reliability hospitality and attention to detail.

This is an active food-service position. Team members must be able to:

• Stand and walk for the majority of the shift.
• Bend reach stoop and perform repetitive movements.
• Safely operate standard commercial kitchen equipment.
• Lift and move food beverages supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work safely in a kitchen environment with hot equipment and varying temperatures.

Eligible Colleton River Club employees enjoy:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) with Club match
• Generous PTO
• Paid holidays
• Complimentary employee meals
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee anniversary rewards
• Golf Shop discounts
• Golf privileges
• Professional development opportunities

If youre searching for a short-order cook job golf course cook job café cook position breakfast cook grill cook golf course food and beverage job country club cook or halfway house job in Bluffton Hilton Head Island Beaufort or the South Carolina Lowcountry wed love to hear from you.

Join Colleton River Club and take ownership of one of the most unique cooking environments in the Lowcountry.

Colleton River Club is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristics required by law.