PM Cook Columbus Airport Marriott

Dreamscape Hospitality; East Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discount

Job summary

Dreamscape Hospitality is seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare and cook high-quality dishes in a fast-paced, professional kitchen, ensuring each plate meets the hotel's standards and presentation expectations.

As a key member of the Food & Beverage department, you will follow safety regulations, assist with inventory, and collaborate with the Executive Chef and front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook or in a similar role within hospitality.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes per menu, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Maintain high quality and presentation while meals are prepared and served timely.
• Follow food safety and hygiene regulations, including proper handling and sanitation.
• Assist in managing kitchen inventory and report issues to supervisors.
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure accurate food delivery.
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment and report malfunctions.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Kitchen operations

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Weekend/evening flexibility

Tools

Knives

Cooking equipment

Job description

Description

Cook: #502070

Department: Food & Beverage

Reports To: Executive Chef

FLSA: Non-Exempt

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality food in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. You will ensure food is prepared in accordance with the hotel's standards and assist with maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

Food Preparation & Cooking

Prepare and cook a variety of dishes as per the hotel's menu, ensuring consistency and quality. This includes appetizers, entrees, desserts, and special requests. Ensure all dishes are cooked to the correct specifications, using the proper cooking techniques.

Quality Control:

Always Maintain a high standard of food quality and presentation. Ensure all food is prepared and served in a timely manner, adhering to hotel standards.

Health and Safety Compliance:

Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations, including proper handling, storage, and sanitation procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including workstations and equipment.

Inventory and Cost Control:

Assist in managing kitchen inventory by checking supplies and ensuring ingredients are fresh and stocked. Report any issues with inventory to the Sous Chef or Executive Chef.

Teamwork & Communication:

Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and collaboration. Communicate effectively with the front-of-house staff to ensure timely and accurate food delivery.

Equipment Maintenance:

Operate kitchen equipment properly and report any malfunctions to the appropriate personnel. Assist with cleaning and maintaining kitchen tools, equipment, and appliances.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a cook or in a similar role within the hospitality industry.

Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

Skills:

Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, food preparation, and safety.

Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency with kitchen equipment and food safety protocols.

Experience in hotels or fine dining kitchens is a plus.

Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen equipment operation.

Working Conditions

Full-time position with variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Occasional overtime as needed during peak periods.

Work is conducted in a commercial kitchen environment with exposure to heat, noise, and kitchen equipment.

Compensation

Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the direct supervisor. The associate may also perform other reasonable business duties assigned by their direct supervisor.

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs).

Ability to work in a hot, noisy, and fast-paced environment.