Vernick Fish Cook 3

Four Seasons Hotels Limited; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary room nights at FourSeas­

Complimentary employee meals during Sh

Complimentary dry cleaning for staff

Uniforms provided

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts in Philadelphia is seeking a Cook III to join our Culinary team. You will prepare high-quality menu items for restaurant and banquet guests while maintaining Four Seasons standards for food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction.

This role supports daily kitchen operations under the Sous Chef and Executive Chef. The successful candidate will have at least one year of culinary experience, basic culinary knowledge, sharp knife skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• One year of culinary, restaurant, or related experience preferred.
• Basic culinary knowledge and a passion for food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and banquet service according to recipes and presentation standards.
• Complete mise en place and maintain an organized station for efficient service.
• Assist with daily food production and advance preparation based on anticipated business levels.
• Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, mixers, slicers, and food processors.
• Follow proper food handling, labeling, storage, and rotation procedures to ensure quality and minimize waste.
• Support inventory control by communicating shortages and helping manage food costs.

Skills

Culinary experience

Knife skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Culinary school education

Job description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:
Embark on a journey above the clouds to discover the modern lifestyle of Philadelphia’s first Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Hotel. Feel the tranquility of healing crystals from the moment you arrive at the Five-Star Spa and immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments as you float above the city in 57th-floor infinity-edge pool. Savour unparalleled fine-dining by Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and inventive flavours by local James Beard Award-winner Chef Greg Vernick. Allow our team to curate your stay with the spirit of Brotherly Love.

About the Role

The Cook III is an integral member of our Culinary team, responsible for preparing high-quality menu items for restaurant and banquet guests while maintaining Four Seasons standards for food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction. This role supports daily kitchen operations, works collaboratively with fellow culinary team members, and reports to the Sous Chef and Executive Chef.

What You Will Do

• Prepare menu items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and banquet service according to established recipes and presentation standards.


• Complete mise en place and maintain an organized station to ensure efficient service.


• Assist with daily food production and advance preparation based on anticipated business levels.


• Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, mixers, slicers, and food processors.


• Follow proper food handling, labeling, storage, and rotation procedures to ensure quality and minimize waste.


• Support inventory control efforts by communicating shortages and helping manage food costs.


• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment in accordance with food safety standards.


• Work collaboratively and professionally with colleagues and supervisors to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

What You Bring

• One year of culinary, restaurant, or related experience preferred.


• Basic culinary knowledge and a passion for food preparation.


• Proficient knife skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen environment.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and consistency.


• Culinary school education or equivalent experience is an asset.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package


• Excellent training, development, and career growth opportunities


• Complimentary room nights at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts worldwide


• Complimentary employee meals during shifts


• Complimentary dry cleaning for employee uniforms


• Uniforms provided


• A collaborative and supportive work environment focused on excellence and employee development

Schedule & Hours

• Full-time position


• Typically scheduled 40 hours per week across five days


• Hours may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affiliated Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal