Cook 1

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.•Miami Beach, FL

30d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cook 1 will prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner food items per guest orders in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.

Requirements

High school education, cooking school, culinary institute education or equivalent experience.
Minimum five years culinary.
Advanced culinary knowledge is required for this position.
Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job.
Candidates must have valid work authorization for the U.S.

Responsibilities

Mastering a cooking specialty (butcher, oyster, shucker, baker , charcuterie, breakfast cook); prepares food items according to guest orders of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mis en place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not prepare beyond estimated needs.
Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures; check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up; note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages; return all food items not used to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables; assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per policies.
Comply with Four Seasons' Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.