Cook 1

Starwood Hotels • Valley, AL

3d • $32

About The Position

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us. Treehouse Silicon Valley Welcome to Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley! We’re more than just a hotel—we’re a hub of creativity and culinary excellence, offering an array of unique dining experiences. From large-scale banquet events to our casual Backyard café, the vibrant Beer Garden, and our signature restaurant Valley Goat by acclaimed chef Stephanie Izard, there’s a place here for every kind of cook. Whether you're starting your culinary journey or looking to hone advanced skills, we have a role for you in our dynamic kitchen team. Come be a part of a fun, collaborative environment where every day brings something exciting to the table! Grow with us... Starwood Hotels, an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, is a hotel brand management company that operates Treehouse Hotels. Treehouse was founded on the ideas that inspire a child to build a treehouse. Adventure, independence, cozy spaces and repurposing crafty things are what make a place warm and special. That’s why every Treehouse Hotel celebrates found objects, nostalgic tunes, handmade details and locally sourced treats. At Treehouse, every detail is imagined through the carefree, optimistic lens of childhood and balanced with a distinctly modern sensibility. With attentive service, locally inspired fun amenities, thoughtful programming and several food & beverage offerings, Treehouse Hotels are about playfulness and freedom. The first of the brand’s portfolio, Treehouse Hotel London opened in November 2019. Role Overview: A Treehouse Cook 1 is a star in the kitchen, bringing advanced culinary skills, strong organizational abilities, and a deep understanding of kitchen operations. In this role, you’ll showcase your expertise on advanced cooking stations like sauté and grill, crafting hot entrées with precision and care. As a key team player, you’ll ensure dishes are executed flawlessly while contributing to the smooth flow of service through effective communication and organization

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of professional kitchen experience, ideally in high-volume or fine dining settings.
• Proficiency in advanced cooking techniques, with the ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic kitchen.
• Flexibility and composure under pressure in fast-paced service environments.
• A commitment to teamwork and a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.
• Attention to quality and consistency, with a focus on detail and presentation.
• Thorough understanding of kitchen weights, measures, and recipe adherence.
• Ability to follow recipes, plating guides, and inventory instructions with precision.
• Consistently maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation.
• Ability to follow recipes, plating guides, station inventory guides and other written job-related materials.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-volume environment.
• Experience preparing and assisting with the execution of banquet events.

Responsibilities

• Confidently work any kitchen station as needed, showcasing versatility and expertise.
• Support the development of junior team members by sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Communicate effectively with chefs and team members to maintain seamless operations.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision, and EAP program
• Retirement Planning
• Paid Personal Days
• Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!
• SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform.
• Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed