Breakfast Cook

Quorum Hotels & Resorts, Ltd.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality team as a Breakfast Cook at Embassy Suites Lexington Green! You'll be immersed in a dynamic kitchen environment, crafting exceptional meals and ensuring safety and cleanliness standards are upheld. This full-time role offers comprehensive health benefits, vacation time, and opportunities for career advancement in one of America’s premier hotel companies.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Vacation Time Off

Paid Holidays & Sick Time

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Hotel Travel Discounts

Daily Pay access

Qualifications

• Prior Cook or kitchen experience in a hotel or restaurant required.
• Unexpired Food Handlers Certification is necessary.
• Flexible availability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Master the menu, following standardized recipes for consistent quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Prepare dishes according to event specifications and hotel standards.

Skills

Cooking

Sanitation

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handlers Certification

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Brief Description

Join our team as a Cook at Embassy Suites Lexington Green!

Step into the heart of our bustling kitchen, where every dish tells a story. We’re on the hunt for a passionate

Brief Description

Join our team as a Cook at Embassy Suites Lexington Green!

Step into the heart of our bustling kitchen, where every dish tells a story. We’re on the hunt for a passionate Cook who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to craft exceptional meals that delight our guests. As part of our team, you’ll be instrumental in creating memorable dining experiences whether it be through our Cafe, Restaurant, Room Service, or vibrant events.

Your Role

As a Cook, you will bring our menu to life, following standardized recipes to ensure each dish is as delicious as it is visually appealing. Your role goes beyond cooking; you’ll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in our kitchen. With every meal you prepare, you'll be contributing to the warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes our hotel a favorite destination. Some of your responsibilities include:

• Master our menu, understanding each item and its preparation to deliver consistent quality.
• Keep storage areas organized and clean, setting up stations before opening and maintaining them throughout your shift.
• Prepare dishes with precision, adhering to event specifications and hotel standards.
• Complete necessary food and station preparations.
• Follow the “Clean As You Go” policy, keeping your work area spotless and safe.
• Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period.
• Assist with kitchen equipment maintenance and adhere to all safety procedures.
• Be proactive in managing food storage, rotation, and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Prior Cook or kitchen experience in a hotel or restaurant required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Unexpired Food Handlers Certification.
• Flexible availability.
  
  

Summary

What We’ll Do For You:

• Health Benefits – Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available starting the first of the month after just 30 days.
• Vacation Time Off – Take time to relax and recharge.
• Paid Holidays & Sick Time – Prioritize your health and well-being.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your future with our generous company match.
• Education Program – Further your career with our tuition reimbursement program.
• Hotel Travel Discounts – Explore the world with special rates at our properties.
• Daily Pay – Access your earnings when you need them with this flexible benefit.
  
  

Why Join Quorum Hospitality?

Quorum Hospitality, ranked among the nation's leading hotel management companies, has been delivering value-driven hospitality solutions since 1987. Our diverse portfolio features renowned hospitality brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG, highlighting our commitment to excellence in customized management. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships and providing exceptional service that benefits guests, owners, and team members alike. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, and Newport Beach, California, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of integrity and innovation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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