AM Cook | Marcerro at Nightsky | San Luis Obispo, CA

PM Hotel Group•San Luis Obispo, CA

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced AM Cook to join our team, who is responsible for maintaining, setting up food production and quality control of all meat, fish, fowl and other food items prepared in the BOH operations. This is a full-time, onsite, non-exempt position. The pay rate for this position is $18-$20/hour. Marcerro at Nightsky is an elevated outdoor hospitality experience that pays homage to the stunning natural convergence of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Lucia Mountains. It invites guests to reconnect with the rhythm of the natural world. Nightsky is more than a setting—it’s a celebration of our shared human journey and the beauty of the untamed outdoors. With its open-air design, thoughtful culinary direction, and immersive ambiance, our mission is simple yet profound: to rejuvenate the spirit through meaningful connection—between land and sea, light and shadow, people and place.

Requirements

Experienced AM Cook

Responsibilities

To follow all specifications to properly and efficiently prepare and present all food items to be served, including accommodating special guest requests.
To follow all specifications to properly and efficiently prepare hot foods, side dishes, and specialty items for employee meals, using left-over food from special functions as much as possible.
To follow all specifications to properly handle all product used in hotel cooking, including trimming and cutting; marinating; and covering, labeling, and storing functions.
To assist, as directed, to prepare food for banquet functions.
To ensure proper portions of meat, fish, poultry, as specified, are served to each restaurant and banquet function.
To personally ensure the quality and quantity, as ordered, of all meats, fish, and poultry delivered to the hotel.
To take daily inventory of all items in the meat cooler and fish storage reach-in, and assist, as directed, to order stock.
To rotate food in refrigerator to minimize waste and spoilage.
Work to high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
To maintain internal cleanliness of iceboxes.
Monitor and report food waste and equipment issues.
Assist, as directed, to order food supplies.
To follow all specifications to properly set up hot or cold line stations.
To follow all company policies and procedures.
To immediately report all suspicious occurrences and hazardous conditions.
To maintain the cleanliness and safety of work areas at all times.
To conduct departmental safety training for all new Kitchen employees, before they begin to work
Follow all company safety standards, including proper equipment handling to avoid injury to yourself and others.
To attend all mandatory meetings as directed.
To perform other tasks, including cross-training, as directed.