Cook 2 at The Chase Park Plaza - $20/hourly

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation•St Louis, MO

6d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The Cook II prepares all food items while giving attention to cleanliness and sanitation, quality standards, taste, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness with respect for fellow cooks and the hotel environment. Responsible for maintaining, setting up, food production, and quality control of all food items prepared in the kitchen. Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified by the Chef to ensure consistency of product to the guest. Visually inspects, selects, and uses only food items ideal for food preparation in all menu items. Ability to follow detailed prep list as written by the Chef or cook 1. Keep all refrigeration, storage, and working areas in clean, working condition to comply with Health Department regulations. Ensure all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition. Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our Guests: You will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests, and anticipating their unique needs to exceed their expectations. You will consistently deliver our GUEST model: Greet or welcome everyone, warmly with a smile, Use eye and ear contact and the guest’s name, Establish/anticipate needs, Solve and own all requests/complaints, Thank everyone. Build solid relationship with your Colleagues: Treat colleagues with respect and dignity. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.

Requirements

Minimum of three (3) years cooking experience.
Basic knowledge of kitchen math.
Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experience.
Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time for training and safety purposes, and when interacting with guests and associates.
Strong communication skills.
Appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
Have experience working in a similar (or translatable) environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Able to prioritize and multi-task.

Responsibilities

Maintaining, setting up, food production, and quality control of all food items prepared in the kitchen.
Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified by the Chef to ensure consistency of product to the guest.
Visually inspects, selects, and uses only food items ideal for food preparation in all menu items.
Ability to follow detailed prep list as written by the Chef or cook 1.
Keep all refrigeration, storage, and working areas in clean, working condition to comply with Health Department regulations.
Ensure all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition.
Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our Guests.
Build solid relationship with your Colleagues.
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.