Cook

BENCHMARK; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

On-site wellness programs

Job summary

BENCHMARK is seeking a Cook to join their Culinary team at Riverhouse on the Deschutes in Bend, Oregon. Candidates passionate about culinary arts will assist with food preparation and production while learning from culinary leadership.

The role requires 2-3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, the ability to maintain a sanitized workspace, and a willingness to work flexible shifts. Join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career in an exceptional environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of previous culinary experience in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to obtain an active Food handler's certification.
• Energetic personality with a strong desire to exceed expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assist culinary leadership with food production and preparation.
• Ensure sanitation and organization in the kitchen.
• Prepare ingredients by chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat.

Skills

Culinary experience

Food handling certification

Organization skills

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Knives

Job description

## CookApplylocations: Riverhouse on the Deschutes, 3075 N Business Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97703time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0064047**Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.****Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.****Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.****Check out** **this video** **for more information on our great company!**About our property:Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of picturesque Central Oregon. Our re-imagined 221 room hotel in Bend, Oregon has been completely redesigned to provide guests with modern sophistication and world-class amenities. A relaxing location on the banks of the river is just a preview of the natural beauty and untamed wilderness that surrounds us, beckoning for outdoor pursuits.What you will have an opportunity to do:We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen! Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant.The Cooks assists the culinary leadership team in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!Your Role:* You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry)* You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment* You will read and recreate recipes* You will be consistent on all food preparation* You will learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization* You will have the opportunity to work with a world class culinary team* You will create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment* You will prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat)* You will keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen* You will ensure all food and other items are stored properly* You will be responsible for the quality of ingredients**What are we looking for?*** 2-3 years previous culinary experience in a professional kitchen environment* Active Food handler’s certification or the ability to get it* Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts* Requires strong organizational skills* Must be able to work independently* Able to be on your feet for long periods of time* Able to lift at least 50 pounds* At least 21 years of age* Have a desire to exceed expectations* An energetic personality**Compensation:**-Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.