Luxury Banquet Cook II – Event Kitchen Pro

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Florida

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

JW Marriott Turnberry Miami Resort & Spa in Aventura, FL is hiring a Cook II to prepare high-quality banquets and made-to-order dishes for luxury events. This role requires expertise in a fast-paced, upscale kitchen and a strong emphasis on plating and presentation.

The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, the ability to multitask, and knowledge of meat, seafood, and pantry preparation. Food safety certification is required, with a background in a luxury hotel environment

Qualifications

High School diploma and/or experience in a luxury hotel or related field preferred.
Culinary certification or degree preferred and/or culinary experience (3–4 years).
Food Safety certification is required.

Responsibilities

Interact with guests and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Ensure kitchen equipment and cleanliness are maintained.
Label and date all food items to meet production goals.
Control leftovers and waste to avoid overproduction.
Prepare varied sauces, garnishes, and pantry items with proper techniques.
Identify and prepare meat, seafood, vegetables, and starches using proper cooking methods.
Follow proper cooling, heating, and sanitation procedures.
Use basic knife skills for precise cuts and safe handling.