Banquet Cook III (On-Call)

Davidson Hospitality Group•Dania Beach, FL

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the exceptional team at Le Méridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport, where sophisticated style meets South Florida’s vibrant energy! We’re seeking passionate, driven individuals to deliver world-class service at our chic, contemporary hotel. Located minutes from Fort Lauderdale Airport and the beach, our property offers a dynamic environment with luxury accommodations, cutting-edge meeting spaces, a rooftop pool, and European-inspired dining at our acclaimed restaurant, Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge. As part of our team, you’ll create unforgettable experiences for guests and enjoy numerous opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, exciting setting. If you thrive on teamwork, innovation, and excellence, Le Méridien Dania Beach is the perfect place to elevate your career. Apply now to join a high-energy team and make your mark at one of Fort Lauderdale’s premier hotels! Overview Are you a passionate and skilled culinary professional ready to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic culinary team as a Senior Line Cook and showcase your culinary expertise in creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests. As a Senior Line Cook, you will work alongside our talented chefs, preparing and presenting exquisite dishes that will tantalize the taste buds of our discerning clientele. With your high energy, creativity, and attention to detail, you will contribute to the success of our culinary operations and help us maintain our reputation for culinary excellence. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the hospitality industry, apply now and be part of a team dedicated to delivering unforgettable dining experiences.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Line Cook in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in a hotel/resort setting
Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining food quality standards
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
Ability to lead and mentor junior kitchen staff

Nice To Haves

Culinary degree or diploma is an asset

Responsibilities

Prepare and execute a variety of high-quality dishes according to recipes and standards
Lead and supervise junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and training
Ensure consistency and accuracy in food presentation and taste
Monitor food inventory and assist in ordering supplies
Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines
Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and specials
Adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Uphold the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation