Line Cook AM/PM

Embassy Suites Georgetown; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Company Basic Life Insurance

Company paid Accidental Death & Dismem

Company paid Short Term Disability

Company paid Long term Disability

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Embassy Suites Georgetown is seeking an AM/PM Line Cook to join our culinary team. This role prepares items per recipes and standards to support the hotel's restaurants and banquets, with a focus on quality and efficient service.

Evening, weekend and holiday availability is required to ensure smooth operations during events. The candidate should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and prior culinary experience is preferred, with fluency in English.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous culinary experience is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation at all times.
• Answer guest orders in a friendly, timely manner and manage service flow.
• Know menu items and ingredients; stock and maintain stations.
• Assist with banquet service and events as needed.

Skills

Culinary experience

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location

Embassy Suites - Gtown
Embassy Suites Georgetown
1250 22nd St NW
Washington, DC 20037, USA

Overview

The Embassy Suites Georgetown is seeking an AM/PM Line Cook to join their culinary team! 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. The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for producing quality meals (in both the restaurant and banquets), as well as the availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Additionally, you will assist with banquet service as needed, ensuring smooth operations during events.

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).
• Monitor food stock levels and communicate any shortages or discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen.
• Measure out meal ingredients according to a recipe.
• Clean up the kitchen space after cooking each meal and ensure the prep area and kitchen is cleaned and sanitized at the end of the shift.
• Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures.
• Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous culinary experience preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial.
• Frequently standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility.
• Carrying, lifting, or pulling items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Will be required to work a flexible schedule evenings shift 2:30pm to 11:00pm, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
• Company Basic Life Insurance
• Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Long term Disability
• 401k Retirement Plan

Equal Employment Opportunity

EOE - minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required.
Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.

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