Line Cook - FT

The Fontaine, A Kansas City Hotel; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401K match

Job summary

The Fontaine, a Kansas City hotel, is seeking an Entry-Level Line Cook to join its dynamic culinary team. You'll work with experienced chefs and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for guests.

Responsibilities include food prep, following recipes, stocking and inventory, and ensuring food safety. The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; culinary education is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients.
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes.
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary arts education or relevant training

Job description

Property Description

The Fontaine, A Kansas City Hotel, is a trendy and upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, offering an exciting and vibrant work environment for job applicants seeking a career in hospitality. Joining the team at The Fontaine means being part of a property known for its contemporary design, exceptional service, and unique guest experiences. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and dynamic career path. The Fontaine is dedicated to creating a culture that values creativity, innovation, and personalized guest interactions. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences to guests. Joining the team at The Fontaine presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge hotel that is redefining hospitality in Kansas City.

Overview

Are you passionate about culinary arts and eager to kickstart your career as a Line Cook? Join our dynamic team and embark on a culinary journey filled with growth and learning opportunities. As an Entry-Level Line Cook, you'll work alongside experienced chefs and contribute to creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication, and let us ignite your culinary passion!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.