Pantry Chef: Salads, Cold Plates & Banquets

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company匹

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Educational Assistance

Hotel discounts

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels in Houston is seeking a pantry cook to prepare cold foods, salads, and garnishes for daily menus and banquet events. You will work with Chef-in-Charge and fellow pantry colleagues to maintain quality and presentation.

The role requires knife skills, slicer use, standing for long periods, and a high school diploma (Food handlers certificate preferred). Two to five years pantry experience is ideal. Sonesta offers comprehensive benefits and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be familiar with pantry work and food safety requirements.
• Proficient in salads, cold plates, buffets, and banquet dish-ups.
• Able to operate knives, slicers and graters.
• Two to five years pantry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce all salads and salad mixes and all cold plates.
• Prepare cold buffet items for banquets and coffee shop.
• Set up daily fruit and salad displays and garnish daily menus.
• Maintain neat pantry area and comply with safety procedures.
• Work in temperature extremes and stand for long periods.

Skills

Pantry operations

Salad making

Banquet setup

Knife skills

Food handling

Education

High school diploma

Food handlers certificate

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels in Houston is seeking a pantry cook to prepare cold foods, salads, and garnishes for daily menus and banquet events. You will work with Chef-in-Charge and fellow pantry colleagues to maintain quality and presentation.

The role requires knife skills, slicer use, standing for long periods, and a high school diploma (Food handlers certificate preferred). Two to five years pantry experience is ideal. Sonesta offers comprehensive benefits and employee discounts.