Line Cook

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

PTO allowances

Employee rates at Accor

Academies/learning programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Fairmont Pittsburgh is seeking a Line Cook to support our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. You will assist in preparing items for both à la carte and buffet menus, maintain spotless work areas, and ensure knowledge of daily features and promotions.

Candidates should have prior culinary experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the culinary field required.
• Diploma Certification in a Culinary discipline an advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities.
• Highly responsible & reliable.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.
• Ability to receive feedback positively and adjust as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and service of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment.
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions.
• Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards.
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for understanding and adhering to the All Safe standards set out by the Accor brand as it relates to this position.
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues.

Skills

Culinary experience

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Culinary

Job description

Company Description

Fairmont Pittsburgh, a 4 diamond LEED certified luxury hotel, is located at the heart of Pittsburgh’s business, cultural and retail hub. Fairmont Pittsburgh offers superb and distinctive guest services and accommodations in a luxury setting.

Company Description

Fairmont Pittsburgh, a 4 diamond LEED certified luxury hotel, is located at the heart of Pittsburgh’s business, cultural and retail hub. Fairmont Pittsburgh offers superb and distinctive guest services and accommodations in a luxury setting. Drawing from Pittsburgh’s rich history, fl.2 showcases a wide selection of local beers, craft cocktails, and an elevated Modern American menu with unique signature items that have the power to transform guests into regulars. Vibrant and inviting, the restaurant and bar offers a space that allows for an open, airy atmosphere with a modern framework incorporated with architectural elements.

Job Description

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Pittsburgh begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team’s commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As a Line Cook, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation will result in the creation of truly spectacular fare.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist in the preparation and service of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
• Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
• Other duties as assigned
• Responsible for understanding and adhering to the All Safe standards set out by the Accor brand as it relates to this position.
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues

Qualifications

Your Experience and Skills Include:

• Previous experience in the culinary field required
• Diploma Certification in a Culinary discipline an advantageous
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Ability to receive feedback positively and adjust as necessary

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Additional Information

What is in it for you:

• Competitive salary and flexible benefit plans
• Generous PTO allowances
• Employee rates at Accor properties in NCA region
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like WATCH

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer. We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/.

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