Chef - Part Time

InterContinental 62s Group plc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k

Uniform provided

Room discounts

Training and development

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts in Seattle seeks a Cook / Commis Chef with a passion for presentation and flavor. You will work to deliver meals that look as good as they taste and maintain high standards from workspace to table.

You will own your workstation, assist with kitchen duties, comply with local food-safety laws, and contribute to a positive team environment. The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays, plus strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• The strength to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs (23 kg) with bending/kneeling.
• Good reading, writing and basic math skills.
• Flexibility to work night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Compliance with local food handling laws and being fluent in the local language.
• Strong communication; warm, welcoming approach.

Responsibilities

• Make meals visually appealing and flavorful.
• Own your workstation: monitor supplies and waste.
• Maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Assist with washing up and other kitchen duties.
• Take on ad-hoc duties as a team player.

Skills

Basic reading/writing

Math basics

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Every plate has the potential to create a memory that lasts a lifetime for our guests. To deliver all this and more, we’re looking for a Cook / Commis Chef with a passion for presentation, dedication to flavor and commitment to setting high standards from workspace to table and beyond.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Making every single meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the tastebuds
• Taking ownership for your workstation - keeping on top of supplies, equipment and waste
• Being cleaner than clean to meet or exceed local cleanliness and hygiene laws
• Helping with washing up and other kitchen duties where needed
• Taking on other ad-hoc duties like a true team player

What We Need from You:

• The strength to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg) which can also involve bending and kneeling
• A good grasp of reading, writing and basic math
• The flexibility to work night, weekend and holiday shifts
• Compliance with local laws on food handling and serving alcohol - you’ll need to be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language
• Great communication - you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to

What you can expect from us:

The hourly rate for this role is $21.30 to $25.00. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision, insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.