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Cook (On-Call)
Jackson Family WinesSanta Rosa, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026
💰 $54,000/yr($38,000/yr – $54,000/yr)
About the role
Jackson Family Wines (JFW) is seeking a Cook to join our growing culinary team. Kendall Jackson is a family-owned winery that prides itself on providing great customer service and fantastic wines paired with delicious farm to table cuisine. We offer a collaborative, team-based environment using our own estate-grown produce and local artisan ingredients. This position offers the opportunity for wine education, wine & food pairing and a broad range of food styles and techniques using only the best quality and freshest ingredients. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
- Ensures that level of quality, portion control and plate presentation is adhered to consistently.
- Prepares a variety of cuisine utilizing skill and creativity while using all local & seasonal products, including produce from our onsite garden.
- Partner with Executive Chef and Chef de Cuisine to prepare dishes to pair with estate wines.
- Assists in training, education and development of all kitchen staff.
- Dedicated to developing skillset by collaborating with a diverse team with expertise in cheese/cheesemaking, baking/pastry, fine dining, butchery, and barbeque.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe kitchen; ensures all sanitation procedures are being followed; ensures adherence to all health, environmental and safety regulations, and procedures.
- Skillfully utilizes hand tools or machines required, reads recipes, measures, cuts, and otherwise works on materials with great precision.
- Engages in daily food prep for a variety of culinary events and takes a lead position at culinary events.
- Helps order kitchen and food supplies.
- 3+ years of kitchen experience and willingness to be a leader in training
- Knowledge of how to use basic kitchen tools and equipment · Knife skills
- Ability to multitask
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Willingness to be flexible with schedule.
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