Line Cook

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive wages

Excellent benefits for you and family

401K matching program

Flexible scheduling

Discounts at Crescent properties

Marriott Employee Room Rate Discount

Job summary

Tides Coastal Kitchen Restaurant at the Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member. You will prepare food to recipe cards, ensure quality, and support daily kitchen operations to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

We offer highly competitive wages, a robust benefit plan for eligible associates and their families, 401K matching, flexible scheduling, and discounts across Crescent properties in North America, plus Marriott employee room rate

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and portion standards.
• Availability to work a regular schedule.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipes and standards.
• Start ahead items and ensure proper portioning and timing.
• Rotate perishables and date stored items per standards.
• Check pars, plan preparation, and keep buffet stocked as needed.
• Return unused food to storage, cover and date perishables.
• Assist in controlling food cost and waste per Crescent standards.
• Operate and clean kitchen equipment such as fryers, ovens, and steam tables.
• Adhere to attendance rules and be reliable for shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen operations

Team collaboration

Food safety

Job description

Join us at the Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront, just steps away from Chesapeake Bay. From our casually elegant dining room to our bayside deck, come work at the perfect place to start your career in hospitality!

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!

We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that 'feed your inner explorer', we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Tides Coastal Kitchen Restaurant team. We are committed to providing you with:

• Highly competitive wages
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members (for FT and PT Associates)
• 401K matching program for eligible associates
• Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you!
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
• Marriott Employee Room Rate Discount Program

Here is what you will be doing each day:

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per check from servers.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over prepare estimated needs.
• Date all food containers and rotate as per Crescent standards, 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. Assist in keeping buffet stocked.
• Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, control food waste, loss and usage per Crescent standards.
• Operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron and flat top grill.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That's why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.

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