Line Cook

Raines Company; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Raines Co. in Asheville, NC seeks a Cook to prepare food items to recipes and standards, supporting breakfast operations in the hotel restaurant, lunch and dinner service for the Lounge, and assisting the banquet team as needed.

The role requires neat, organized work, 2+ years in culinary/kitchen, and willingness to work weekends/holidays. Benefits after 90-day probationary period are offered along with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of culinary/kitchen experience.
• Banquet & Prep experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards
• Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times
• Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
• Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products
• Stock and maintain designated food station(s)
• Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen
• Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations
• Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed

Skills

Neat and organized

Strong communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Raines Co. - Your Future is Now

Position Summary

A Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. This position would support breakfast operations within the hotel restaurant, lunch and dinner service for the hotel Lounge, and support the banquet team as needed with prep & execution of banquet event food.

We offer

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, a generous PTO program, an Employee Referral bonus program, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company. (Full time employees are eligible for benefits after a 90 day probationary period). Go Hilton Team member benefits are available to all employees on date of hire.

Established in 1988 as a family-owned business, we have grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company that develops, operates, and owns the world’s leading hotel brands as well as boutique hotels. Raines has maintained a family-oriented culture that believes in building relationships with our associates, with our partners and within the communities where we operate.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards
• Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times
• Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
• Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products
• Stock and maintain designated food station(s)
• Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen
• Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations
• Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed

Skills

• You are neat, organized, and efficient
• You have strong organizational, communication and customer service skills
• You obtain and maintain any food handling certificates that may apply

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Experience

2+ years of culinary/ kitchen experience

Applicants with Banquet & Prep experience will be given priority for an interview.

Hours Required

Scheduled days and time vary based on hotel needs. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

Comfortable standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and squatting for extended periods of time.

Raines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pre-employment background check required.