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The Cook at the Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown is responsible for preparing food items, based on standardized recipes, for the restaurant while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product.
Essential Functions
- Prepares meals in accordance with brand standards and guidelines.
- Complies with certification requirements as applicable to the position, including Food Handlers Safety Training.
- Maintains cleanliness and organization of all areas in accordance with State Board of Health regulations.
- Completes necessary food and station preparations prior to restaurant opening to ensure prompt and efficient service.
- Knows the location and operation of all safety equipment.
- Assists in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures.
- Ensures cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas, minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Must be able to obtain Food Handlers Certification.
- Must work well in high demand situations.
- Must have strong communication skills.
- Must be able to read.
- Proficient in general computer knowledge.
- Able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Desire to serve all guests.
- Must be 18 years or older.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen setting is preferred.
About Our Company
- MCR is the 3rd-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States.
- Founded in 2006, with offices in New York City, Dallas, Chicago, and Richmond, Virginia.
- MCR's portfolio includes 148 premium-branded hotels with over 22,000 guestrooms across 37 states and 106 cities, valued at $5.0 billion.
- Employs over 7,000 team members nationwide, operating hotels under 9 Marriott brands, 8 Hilton brands, and independent hotels.
- Recognized as one of Fast Company's 10 Most Innovative Travel Companies of 2020.
- Recipient of multiple awards including the Marriott Partnership Circle Award and Hilton Legacy Award.
What We Offer
- Hotel Discounts
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Options
- Referral Bonuses
- Career Advancement & Upward Mobility
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance (after 30 days for full-time employees)
Additional Details
- Industry: Hospitality
- Seniority Level: Entry level
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Hospitality, Real Estate, Equipment Rental Services