Cook - (part time) - EVEN Hotel Alpharetta

InterContinental Hotels Group; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

InterContinental Hotels Group in Alpharetta is seeking a Cook to craft visually appealing dishes and deliver flavour that enhances guest experiences. You will keep a clean workspace, manage supplies, and support the team during busy periods to ensure a memorable guest experience.

You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, follow recipes, and work night or weekend shifts. Strong communication, basic maths, and adherence to safety rules are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Good literacy, numeracy and ability to follow recipes.
• Flexibility for night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Compliance with food safety laws and local alcohol service rules.
• Friendly, communicative and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals with high visual and taste standards.
• Manage kitchen supplies and equipment; minimize waste.
• Report unsafe equipment or low supplies to supervisor.
• Adhere to safety procedures and wear protective gear.
• Maintain cleanliness to meet hygiene laws.
• Assist with washing up and other kitchen duties.
• Assist guests with queries and advice.
• Wear the uniform with pride.
• Take on ad-hoc duties as needed.

Skills

Kitchen safety

Food handling

Reading & Maths

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Role Purpose

Great restaurant memories come from many places. The sights, sounds, scents and as importantly the food. As Cook, your passion for presentation and dedication to delivering flavour will complete each guest’s experience. By taking pride in your workspace, keeping your standards high, and giving our menu the benefit of your expertise, you’ll create some of our guests’ most lasting memories.

Key Accountabilities

• Make each meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the taste buds. With your own signature flare, you’ll turn our high standards into memorable meals for every guest.


• Own your kitchen – keep on top of supplies and equipment, and minimise waste.


• Tell your supervisor or duty manager about any unsafe equipment, low supplies or safety incidents.


• Help create a safe space by following our safety procedures and wearing necessary protective equipment.


• Be cleaner than clean – meet or exceed local cleanliness and hygiene laws.


• Help with washing up and other kitchen duties when needed.


• Give guests a better experience by helping with any queries or advice


• Wear your uniform with pride.


• Take on other ad-hoc duties when the whole team needs to pull together.

Key Skills & Experiences

• Strong – sometimes you’ll need to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg). This can involve bending and kneeling.


• Literate – you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths.


• Flexible – night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job.


• Compliant – as well as meeting local laws on food handling and serving alcohol, you’ll be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language.


• Articulate – a great communicator, you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to.