Luxury Hotel Cook I: Free Meals & WOW Moments

Montage International; Laguna Beach (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Free uniforms and cleaning

Ongoing community outreach events

Hotel discounts

Associates' events throughout the year

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan with company mirr

Job summary

Montage International in Laguna Beach, CA, is seeking a Cook I to craft high-quality dishes for a luxury hotel. You will oversee kitchen tasks, train staff, and contribute to memorable dining experiences for guests.

Join a collaborative team focused on culinary excellence, creativity, and guest satisfaction. The role requires a flexible schedule, weekend availability, and a passion for food in a hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of culinary techniques and cooking methods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment with excellent communication skills.
• Three years minimum of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment.
• Luxury hotel experience, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and execution of food orders.
• Collaborate with associates to meet production goals and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Assist with training new kitchen associates.
• Supervise and mentor cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Creative and innovat(e) new menu items and specials.
• Skillfully prepare hot and cold foods that meet our hotel's high standards.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level.
• Able to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail.
• Able to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism.
• Deliver on guests' expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs.

Skills

Culinary skills

Fast-paced work

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Flexible schedule

Job description

Montage International in Laguna Beach, CA, is seeking a Cook I to craft high-quality dishes for a luxury hotel. You will oversee kitchen tasks, train staff, and contribute to memorable dining experiences for guests.

Join a collaborative team focused on culinary excellence, creativity, and guest satisfaction. The role requires a flexible schedule, weekend availability, and a passion for food in a hospitality setting.