Cook-Night Shift-Grille 22

Holiday Inn; Guin (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid PTO after 90 days

Team member awards and recognition

Food and beverage discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Valor Hospitality in the United States seeks a culinary professional to prepare dishes for hotel guests and clients, ensuring high-quality presentation and adherence to recipes. This role supports daily kitchen operations, maintains sanitary standards, and assists with stock and buffet setups.

The ideal candidate has some foodservice experience, basic knife skills, and the ability to read and follow SOPs. JV/uniforms provided; health benefits and 401k offered.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required; culinary cert/degree preferred.
• Three to six months in a food/beverage environment is common.
• Knowledge of operating industrial ovens and cooking ranges.
• Understand safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
• Able to read, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare culinary items in pantry, fry stations, or kitchen areas following recipes and standards.
• Start items ahead of time and manage per-order needs without overproducing.
• Date and rotate perishables; maintain proper temperatures.
• Check pars, plan prep, and note shortages; assist in buffet stock.
• Return unused items to storage and cover perishables with date labels.
• Assist in actions to control food costs and reduce waste.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Knife handling

Food safety

English proficiency

Oven operation

Multitasking

Education

High school education or equivalent

Culinary certificate or degree preferred

Job description

Competitive + BenefitsWe are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans.Our mission is to go beyond ‘hospitality’ by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests.It’s our uncompromising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people.Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun \" we love what we do!We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to ‘re-define hospitality’.BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive SalaryTeam Member Hotel Discount ProgramUniforms ProvidedBenefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental optionsPaid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employmentImmediate eligibility for 401k and employer matchTeam Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the yearFood and Beverage DiscountsTuition ReimbursementThe RolePOSITION PROFILEPrepare culinary delights for our guests and hotel clientele. Guest satisfaction revolves around the food appearance, high quality of the food and overall dining experience. Be responsible for the daily preparation of food items in the pantry, fry stations or other areas of the kitchen. Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe sanitary work environment.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIESPrepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards, use records, production and portion standards, per order specks.Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.Remembering all the multiple orders and easily assemble them to the order.Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull, and line set up. Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages. Assist in keeping buffet stocked.Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage.Perform other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESHigh school education or equivalent experience. Culinary certificate or degree preferred.Three - Six months in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.Strong knowledge of operating industrial sized ovens and cooking ranges.Possess knowledge of preparing different types of cuisines, relishes, soups and salads.Have a basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understand and knowledgeable of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and carry containers loaded with food and liquids.Able to read, speak and understand English. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guestsPHYSICAL DEMANDSAble to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs.Stand continuously for long periods of time.Lift, pull, push, bend, and move items to support the hotel and outlets#INDhiguinPlease visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.