Culinary - Residents Beach House Cook 4 - Full Time

Four Seasons; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 74,390,400 - 90,921,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly Rate: $26.45

On-site Physical Therapist

24-hour gym access

Holiday, Vacation & Sick pay

Robust Benefit Plan

Company Match 401K Plan

Laundered Employee Uniform

Free employee meals

Complimentary stays at Four Seasons

Training and Development Opportunities

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai is seeking a Cook 4 to join our culinary team on the island of Hawaii. You will prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner items, follow recipes, manage mise en place and support multiple kitchen stations while maintaining quality and a safe work environment.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate, health benefits, on-site amenities and opportunities for professional growth within the Four Seasons hospitality family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or culinary training required or equivalent experience.
• Basic culinary knowledge and ability to use common kitchen equipment.
• TB clearance and legal work authorization in United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to guest orders with consistent quality.
• Follow recipes and mise en place for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Maintain safety, sanitation and proper temperature of perishables.
• Support kitchen in multiple stations and adapt as needed.

Skills

Knife skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary training

Tools

Deep fryer

Broiler

Stove

Steamer

Job description

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world‑class employee experience and company culture.

About the location

Oceanfront splendour in perfect harmony with nature. Surrounded by white-sand beaches and black-lava landscapes, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is perfectly situated for all kinds of island adventures. The spirit of Hawaii, from its long‑held traditions to its inspired art, informs every detail of our idyllic retreat.

The Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is looking for a Cook 4 who shares a passion for excellence and who infuses enthusiasm into everything they do. Our Cook 4’s have the opportunity to shape our guest experience by providing exceptional knowledge of the Resort and exemplifying the Golden Rule in each interaction. Whether preparing breakfast, lunch or dinner, food items per guest orders in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.

Earn a $1000 gross sign‑on bonus, paid after successfully completing your 90-day probationary period and probationary review—start strong and be rewarded for your success! Please note: Internal applicants within the Four Seasons Resort are not eligible for the sign‑on bonus.

What You’ll Do

• Work harmoniously and professionally with co‑workers and supervisors.
• Forty hours over a five-day period; scheduled days and times may vary based on need. May be required to work a varying schedule and OT
• Must follow the golden rule to support the kitchen in a variety of assigned roles.
• Product - Prepare food items according to guest orders of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mis en place and set‑up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not prepare beyond estimated needs.
• Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
• Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, 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; return all food items not used to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables
• plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per policies.
• Ensure proper rotation, label and dating of all products on a daily basis by all staff.
• Follow posted recipes and pick up charts at all times, must have recipes available
• Ensure Proper timing/pace during service from your station to meet or exceed FS standards.
• Assist with ordering product from your station
• Ensure all Steritech/Health department standards are being followed.
• Must be fully capable of working at a variety of stations and have the ability to have mastered at least one.
• Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in OhanaPact (EmPact).
• Assisting Chefs team in meeting monthly food cost objectives.
• Controlling food waste, over producing/production and /or spoilages.
• Always follow the posted schedule any deviation must be preapproved by a Chef or Cook One.
• Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the next shift.
• Prepare food items according to guest orders of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mis en place and set‑up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
• Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the next shift.
• Basic knife skills and ability to multi‑task.

What To Bring

• High school education, cooking school or culinary institute education or equivalent experience.
• Basic culinary knowledge is expected for this position. Working knowledge is generally learned on‑the‑job
• Required by the Hawaii State Department of Health to obtain a Tuberculous (TB) clearance card when working in food and beverage
• Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in United States

Join Our ‘ohana & Enjoy Our Amazing Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $26.45
• An on‑site Physical Therapist
• 24‑hour access to Indoor and Outdoor Gym
• Holiday, Vacation & Sick pay
• Robust Benefit Plan
• Company Match 401K Plan
• Laundered Employee Uniform
• Free employee meals prepared by the Four Seasons Culinary ‘Ohana
• Complimentary stays at Four Seasons Worldwide
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Programs

Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons Resort Hualālai, visit us:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FourSeasonsResortHualalai
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fshualalai/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSHualalai

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affir­mative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf