Lead Cook FT, Embassy Suites Fort Lauderdale

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Lead Cook to oversee food preparation and ensure high standards of cleanliness and service. The role involves managing kitchen operations, maintaining food quality, and contributing to a team-oriented environment focused on exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in food preparation according to recipes and standards.
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation in food handling.
• Manage guest orders efficiently and maintain food quality.

Skills

Hospitality

Integrity

Leadership

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

A Lead Cook is responsible for overseeing and participating in the preparation of food items in accordance with recipes and established standards, contributing to the hotel's ongoing efforts to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability.

What will I be doing?

As a Lead Cook, your responsibilities include overseeing and participating in food preparation according to recipes and standards, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation, managing guest orders efficiently, maintaining knowledge of menu items, stocking food stations, inspecting food quality, practicing proper food handling and storage, and assisting in team performance management including training and evaluations. Additionally, you will prepare requisitions for supplies and food items as needed.

What are we looking for?

Founded in 1919, Hilton is a leader in the hospitality industry, known for innovation, quality, and success. We seek candidates who demonstrate our core values:

• Hospitality: Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity: Doing the right thing at all times.
• Leadership: Leading in our industry and communities.
• Teamwork: Collaborating effectively.
• Ownership: Taking responsibility for actions and decisions.
• Now: Operating with urgency and discipline.

We also value attributes such as quality, productivity, dependability, customer focus, and adaptability.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton, a global hospitality leader, offers a range of accommodations from luxury hotels to extended-stay suites. Our mission is to create remarkable experiences worldwide, with our team members at the heart of this vision. Join us to be part of a tradition of excellence and hospitality.