Entry Level Cook - Banquets

White Lodging Services, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality industry is seeking an Entry Level Cook to join their team in San Antonio. This position offers opportunities for growth and development while providing excellent food to guests. You'll learn valuable skills and gain experience in a thriving work environment, ensuring that food safety standards and culinary techniques are upheld. Enjoy added benefits such as Day 1 medical coverage and paid time off while being part of a respected establishment.

Benefits

DailyPay option

Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover

Complimentary wellness tools

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on hotel rooms and dining

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cooking and preparation equipment.
• Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Follow food handling and storage procedures.
• Check freshness of foods and ensure recipes are followed.
• Foster cooperation and respect between coworkers.

Skills

Basic cooking skills

Knowledge of cooking equipment

Education

Culinary Education or apprenticeship (preferred)

Job description

Summary:

Enjoy advanced scheduling and the flexibility to swap or pick up shifts easily using our app-perfect for achieving better balance while pursuing your passion in the food and beverage industry! White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is how you make people feel. That’s where you come in. You’ll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO * An Entry Level Cook is a Culinarian in training position, the full job description and all job duties will be learned and practiced * Utilize company F&B procedures as well as health department regulations, and federal guidelines * Follow proper food handling and storage procedures * Maintain Food Cost and Labor Cost * Check freshness of foods and ingredients, ensure all recipes and portion-use records are followed * Be aware of all guest feedback scores and conspire for positive influence on rankings * Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between coworkers * Perform other duties as assigned WHAT YOU'LL BRING * An Entry Level Cook will have basic knowledge of cooking and preparation equipment * Basic cooking skills, IE: Sautéing, Broiling, Frying, Roasting, Butchery, Garde Manger, Pantry, Breakfast Cookery, etc. * Culinary Education or apprenticeship is preferred but not mandatory * Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for long periods of time

Other Information

* DailyPay option * Day 1 Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover * Complimentary wellness tools * Unlimited referral bonuses * 401(k) with company match * Hostcare Resources healthcare concierge * Leadership development * Tuition reimbursement * Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences * Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Location Code: 1303