Cafeteria Attendant

HEI Hotels & Resorts; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a line cook for Hotel Contessa on San Antonio's Riverwalk. Prepare dishes to standard, manage station mise-en-place, and ensure timely production for lunch and dinner service.

Responsibilities include rotating perishables, monitoring temperatures, maintaining cafeteria cleanliness, and assisting in cost controls while upholding HEI standards across safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Dexterity to operate food machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and standards.
• Set up shift items and ensure timely preparation.
• Rotate perishables and maintain proper temperatures for food safety.
• Monitor stock, par levels, and shortages; adjust prep accordingly.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Associate Cafeteria and food presentation.

Skills

Dexterity

Heavy lifting

Communication

Job description

life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)

About Us

An intimate, all-suite retreat set directly on San Antonio's beloved Riverwalk, Hotel Contessa delights arriving guests with stylish suites that take their design cues from San Antonio's rich history and vibrant culture. As an employer of choice, we offer great career potential, free trainings, free lunch, free bus pass or free parking, uniforms and a fun environment with a work/life balance for all of our associates.

At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Compensation

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? NoDiscretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Prepare food of consistent quality and maintain supplies of dishes, napkins and other items in Associate Cafeteria.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over prepare estimated needs.
• Date all food containers and rotate as per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
• Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up. Note any out-of stock items or possible shortages. Ensure adequate supply of food during lunch and dinner hours.
• Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, control food waste, loss and usage per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards.
• Operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron and flat top grill.
• Maintain cleanliness of Associate Cafeteria and ensure food is presented and stored in accordance with department of health standards.
• Maintain supplies of dishes, napkins and other items in Associate Cafeteria.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, and move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. *Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!

• life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)
• For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed.
• Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off.
• HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA.
• For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans.
• Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.