Cook 4

The Crescent Hotels Group; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Crescent Hotels Group is seeking a skilled cook to work across broiler, sauté, banquet, and pantry stations as needed. You will utilize basic cooking methods, including sautéing, braising, broiling, stewing and baking, and you will prepare soups and sauces.

Ideal candidates have a 2-year culinary apprenticeship or culinary associate degree, with the ability to follow recipes under supervision while maintaining sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of 2-year culinary apprenticeship or culinary associate degree.
• Ability to prepare food from a recipe with minimum supervision and maintain sanitation standards
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic cooking techniques
• With supervision, ability to produce the required quality and quantity of foods
• Must obtain and maintain a current Williamsburg James City County food handler’s card

Skills

Culinary apprenticeship

Food preparation

Cooking techniques

Quality production

Food safety card

Education

Culinary associate degree

Job description

Description

About the Position

Works broiler, sauté, banquet, and pantry stations, as necessary. Uses basic cooking methods, including sautéing, braising, broiling, stewing and baking. Prepares soups and sauces.

Qualifications

• Completion of 2-year culinary apprenticeship or culinary associate degree (experience gained in a restaurant specializing in continental or classical cuisine may be substituted for a culinary apprenticeship or associate degree).
• Ability to prepare food from a recipe with minimum supervision and maintain sanitation standards
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic cooking techniques
• With supervision, ability to produce the required quality and quantity of foods
• Successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a current Williamsburg James City County food handler’s card; applicants with an active food handler’s card should be prepared to present it during the interview process.

Physical requirements include, but are not limited to:

• transporting up to 50 pounds;
• standing for long periods of time

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Source: Crescent Hotels & Resorts