Preparation Line Cook (Full-Time) l InterContinental Miami Downtown

InterContinental Hotels Group; Torch of Friendship (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading luxury hotel chain as a Preparation Line Cook. In this full-time role, you’ll prepare delicious meals, maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, and ensure a memorable experience for guests. With competitive pay and great benefits, it's a perfect step into the culinary world.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Hotel discounts worldwide

Access to discount programs

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and maneuver items up to 50lbs.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Flexibility for night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily orders including cold items.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
• Assist in inventory management and team coordination.

Skills

Strong physical condition

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Preparation Line Cook (Full-Time) l InterContinental Miami Downtown

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

AtInterContinental Hotels & Resortswe want our guests to feel special, cosmopolitan and In the Know which means we need you to:

• Be charmingby being approachable, having confidence and showing respect.
• Stay in the momentby understanding and anticipating guests’ needs, being attentive and taking ownership of getting things done.
• Make it memorableby being knowledgeable, sharing stories and showing your style to create moments that make people feel special.

A Shining Star Among Downtown Miami Hotels, the InterContinental Miami features the city's premier accommodations, convention, and meeting facilities. Overlooking sparkling Biscayne Bay, we provide a secure, inviting environment in a well-established area of the city. Priding ourselves on beingONE GREAT TEAM and honored as one of theTOP WORKPLACESof South Florida by the Sun Sentinel for the eight year.

Your day to day:

· Prepare and cook orders for daily operations, including cold food and batch items such as sandwiches, salads, cold drinks and desserts; follow food preparation

· Advise supervisor of low inventory items; assists in receiving items and taking inventory as required.

· May assist by performing ware washers or other kitchen duties as needed, by way of greeting, seating and/or serving meals.

· Interact with colleagues and may occasionally interact with guests.

· Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards in the kitchen area that meet or exceed the state and local Health Board inspection and InterContinental requirements.

· Maintain a clean, neat and well-organized work area, including but not limited to reach-ins, walk-ins and counters. Reports all unsafe or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.

· Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Key departmental contacts include Sales, Catering, Banquets, Outlets, Maintenance, and Guest Services.

· Ensure general cleanliness of workspace to include the kitchen and cafeteria.

· Ensure adequate supplies of cafeteria to serve hotel employees.

· Perform associated opening, closing and prep work duties

· Prepare transport prepared food from kitchen to cafeteria; set up all stations and replenish as needed

· May assist with other duties as assigned.

What we need from you:

· Strong – sometimes you’ll need to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg). This can involve bending, kneeling, and stooping

· Literate – you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing and basic math

· Flexible – night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job

· Compliant – as well as meeting local laws on food handling and serving alcohol, you’ll be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language

· Articulate – a great communicator, you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to

How do I deliver this?

We genuinely care about people and we show this through living out our promise of True Hospitality each and every day. It’s what connects every colleague in all IHG hotels.

Each IHG hotel brand delivers True Hospitality in their own way, and at the heart of it all are specific, core service skills.

• True Attitude: being caring, wanting to make a positive difference, and building genuine connections with guests

• True Confidence: having the knowledge and skills to perform your role, and giving guests the confidence that they can trust you, to help and support them during their stay

• True Listening: focusing on what your guest is saying, picking up on body language that is often overlooked, and understanding what the guest wants and needs

• True Responsiveness: is about providing guests with what they need, and doing so in a timely and caring manner The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job

What we offer:

The hourly pay range for this role is $18.00 - $20.00.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and many other benefits to eligible employees. Additionally, hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as access to a wide variety of discount programs and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself.

IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/ Females/ Veterans/ Disabled.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

• The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
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