Banquet Cook

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pttsbrg; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room discounts at Marcus Hotels &R

Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts'餐

Two for one movie theater coupons

Ability to grow your career and move

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Employee assistance program

401k with employer match

Job summary

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh is seeking a dedicated cook for banquet food production. You will lead all aspects of food preparation for banquets, ensuring high-quality items while adhering to sanitation practices.

Expect dynamic teamwork and a fast-paced kitchen environment that values guest-focused service. Experience with banquets or catering is preferred, with strong communication and the ability to read recipes and follow instructions.

Qualifications

• Prior banquet or cook experience is preferred and a Food Handler Certificate (if applicable).
• Clear communication and basic computer skills.
• Ability to read recipes and accurately follow instructions.
• Successful in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and able to build displays.
• Strong love for cooking and phenomenal service!

Responsibilities

• Prepare high quality food items for customers in a timely and consistent manner.
• Accurately set up food stations for events as designed and requested.
• Practice sanitation and safety through daily cleaning, labeling, and accurate storage of all items.
• Follow all quality standards and attendance policies.
• Work varying schedules to reflect business needs including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Cooperatively and collaboratively work with other departments as needed.

Skills

Banquet experience

Food Handler Certificate

Clear communication

Read recipes

Fast-paced environment

Team collaboration

Job description

Description

At Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, we invite you to be part of a workplace where individuality is celebrated, personal growth is empowered, and every moment matters. Our culture is built on the values of Be Yourself, Lead Yourself, Make It Count, creating a vibrant, inclusive environment for passionate hospitality professionals. Housed in the historic James H. Reed building originally built in 1903, our 248-room boutique hotel seamlessly blends old-world architecture with bold, whimsical interiors. Located in a city undergoing a creative revival, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco stands out as Pittsburgh’s fearless answer to boutique hospitality. If you're ready to bring your unique personality and creativity to a team that values genuine guest connections, we’d love to welcome you aboard.

What will you be doing?

Responsibilities include providing ridiculously personal experiences and leading all aspects of the food production for banquets, including food preparation according to the specific descriptions and following all sanitation practices. You'll also have an immense passion for cooking and food!

• Prepare high quality food items for customers in a timely and consistent manner.
• Accurately set up food stations for events as designed and requested.
• Practice sanitation and safety through daily cleaning, labeling, and accurate storage of all items.
• Follow all quality standards and attendance policies.
• Work varying schedules to reflect business needs including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Cooperatively and collaboratively work with other departments as needed.

What do you bring to the role?

• Prior banquet or cook experience is preferred and a Food Handler Certificate (if applicable).
• Clear communication and basic computer skills.
• Ability to read recipes and accurately follow instructions.
• Successful in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and able to build displays.
• Strong love for cooking and phenomenal service!

What’s in it for you?

• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and IHG-branded properties
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• “Two for one” movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered after 30 days of employment), company-paid life insurance, employee assistance program offer, and 401k with employer match
• And more!

About Us:

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style.

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer.