Cook 1

Marriott Warner Center Woodland Hills • Woodland Hills, CA

426d

About The Position

The Breakfast Cook at Warner Center Marriott is responsible for preparing high-quality food items and assisting in various kitchen functions. This role requires adherence to recipe standards, food safety protocols, and effective communication with team members to ensure a smooth operation during breakfast service. The position is essential for maintaining the quality and consistency of food served to guests, while also managing food inventory and waste effectively.

Requirements

• Finger/hand dexterity to operate food machinery with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to grasp, lift, carry, or otherwise move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per check from servers.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, ensuring not to over prepare estimated needs.
• Date all food containers and rotate as per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards, ensuring 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.
• Assist in keeping buffet stocked.
• Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, covering and dating all perishables.
• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, controlling food waste, loss, and usage per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards.
• Operate, maintain, and properly clean kitchen equipment such as deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Vision insurance programs through EyeMed.
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday programs for time off.
• Pet insurance through the ASPCA.
• Supplemental, Spousal, and Child Life insurance.
• Short and Long-Term Disability plans.
• 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds.
• Discounts through 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs.
• Access to earnings through DailyPay.

What This Job Offers

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