AM Kitchen Cook — Food Prep, Safety & Teamwork

Virginia Crossings Hotel & Convention Center; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Crossings Hotel & Convention Center is seeking a kitchen staff member to prepare foods per recipes and quality standards, and support forecasted events. You will operate and maintain kitchen equipment, assist with inventory, and help uphold safety and cleanliness standards.

The role requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work calmly under pressure while maintaining professional conduct in all tasks.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in stressful situations.
• Professional conduct in all work-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare foods according to recipes and quality standards.
• Prepare equipment and ingredients based on forecasted needs and events.
• Maintain knowledge of kitchen machinery operations and menu updates.
• Monitor inventory controls and label incoming products.
• Assist in ordering, receiving, and storing food and beverages.
• Support safety policies to ensure guest and team member safety.
• Help maintain cleanliness throughout the department.
• Collaborate with team members for operational efficiency.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organization and detail

Professionalism under pressure

Job description

Virginia Crossings Hotel & Convention Center is seeking a kitchen staff member to prepare foods per recipes and quality standards, and support forecasted events. You will operate and maintain kitchen equipment, assist with inventory, and help uphold safety and cleanliness standards.

The role requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work calmly under pressure while maintaining professional conduct in all tasks.