Comp Food Cook

Hersha Hospitality Management LP•Tampa, FL

11h

About The Position

Prepare food items for complimentary food service, according to recipes and standards, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. Potential Career Path Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Executive Chef – Food and Beverage Director

Requirements

High School diploma preferred.
Previous culinary experience or equivalent training required.
Department of Health Sanitation certificate may be required.
Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching.

Responsibilities

Follow recipes to prepare food items accordingly.
Wash, peel, and cut fruits and vegetables; cut, trim, or clean meat.
Prepare appetizers, salads, or cold dishes.
Bake breads, rolls, or other baked goods.
Portion, arrange, and garnish food for comp food server or deliver to guests.
Maintain clean and sanitized work areas such as cutting boards, counters and work spaces.
Secure and store food items properly.
Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
Follow safe food handling procedures.
Follow guidelines related to sustainability practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
Practice safe work habits and wear protective safety equipment.
Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Perform other duties as requested by management.