Cook

Island Hospitality Management; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

HSA & FSA

Paid time off

Employee discounts

401(k)

Job summary

Island Hospitality Management seeks a Cook to deliver high standards in quality through presentation, preparation and cooking for our hotel guests in Virginia. The role may require flexible scheduling to meet guest needs and seasonal demand.

Join our team to work with brand standards, health and safety compliance, and a strong focus on guest satisfaction. Competitive benefits accompany this position, with opportunities for formal training and career growth within the hospitality family.

Qualifications

• Know local health and safety codes applying to the hotel.
• Ensure kitchen stays well-stocked at all times.
• Receive food and beverage orders as needed.
• Follow brand and IHM recipes when cooking for guests.
• Prepare and plate all items on the menu.
• Operate ovens, stoves, and microwaves for cooking/heating.

Skills

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Problem solving

Stress management

Food handling knowledge

Tools

F&B equipment operation

Job description

Description

Bring your culinary skills and join our team, as a Cook , where you can dazzle our guests with your high standards of quality through the presentation, preparation, and cooking abilities.

This position may require flexible scheduling availability.

Requirements

• Know local health and safety codes and regulations that apply to the hotel
• Ensuring the kitchen remains well-stocked at all times
• Receiving food and beverage orders as needed
• Follow provided brand and IHM recipes when cooking food to serve guests
• Preparing and plating all food items on the menu
• Using hot food preparation machines such as ovens, stoves, and microwaves to cook or heat food
• Cleaning and sanitizing tables, countertops, and floors after each service

Job Qualifications

• Ability to follow brand and IHM standard operating procedures to prepare food and beverage items
• Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and desire for achievement
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
• Ability to work well in stressful situations
• Basic knowledge of how to operate all Food and Beverage equipment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The number of hours you will be scheduled to work during the week is variable and is based on guest occupancy, season, staffing and other factors. Island Hospitality is unable to guarantee a specific number of work hours per week.

Training

Island Hospitality is committed to employee development and displays that commitment with a formalized training and development program providing a clear path for any employee with a desire and aptitude to thrive in the hospitality business. As team members join Island Hospitality from other organizations they too can build on that prior experience and find further growth opportunities within our company by utilizing the tools and resources offered.

Team Member Wellness Program: How We Thank You For All You Bring To The Team

Rewarding Benefits Package

• Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA & FSA plans available!
• Dependent care FSA
• Identity Theft Protection Insurance Commuter benefits including transit & parking
• Pet Insurance
• PTO and Payroll Incentives for Annual Wellness Exams
• Employee Assistance Program Wellness Subscriptions including access to gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services
• Paid Sick and Vacation Time
• Family Leave
• 401(k) Retirement plan - IHM Matches 100% up to 3% of your salary and an extra 50% on the next 2% of your salary. 401(k) is fully vested upon the first contribution

Rewarding Hard Work

• Incentive based bonus program
• Free room nights at our hotels and employee discounts within your hotel brand
• Discounts for friends and family within our hotel brand
• Team Member recognition and bonus
• Discounted tickets to theme parks, musicians, movies, and more through Tickets at Work
• Career Growth through our in-house training program with a path personalized to your desired goals
• Referral bonus program to ANY of our locations

Equal Opportunity Employer

Island Hospitality uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization in all municipalities where it is required by law.

Salary Description

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