Cook 3 - J1 Visa

Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront•Savannah, GA

22h

About The Position

An inspiring career awaits you! The Kessler Collection is a portfolio of luxury boutique hotels, unique restaurants and experiences with a Bohemian twist. The collection's captivating hotels feature curated art, original music, unique architecture and stories around every corner, all located in destinations people want to be. Our mission of inspiring places, intuitive service, and exuberant guests means we are committed to our Grand Performers learning, development, and well-being. We believe people want to be inspired! The overall objective and purpose of the Cook 3 position are to prepare food for the restaurant, bar, Grand Performer meals, and banquets. The incumbent is responsible for preparing quality food and pleasing presentations, and meeting food handling and quality assurance standards. They are to provide the highest level of service in support of the company's mission, core values, standards, and goals.

Requirements

Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
Basic knowledge of production and operations in all relevant kitchen areas.
Must be familiar with proper use and cleaning of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery.
Ability to effectively communicate and multi-task
Proficient in handling knives and culinary tools
Basic knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as POS (point of sale) systems
Culinary degree or related training equivalent in the Hospitality/Restaurant Industry - required
1 year of relevant work experience in similar scope and title – required

Nice To Haves

Experience within luxury brand/markets – preferred
Food Safety Manager certification – preferred or attained within 30 days

Responsibilities

Greet and interact with internal and external guests in a genuinely warm and friendly manner using professional and Kessler standard nomenclature.
Operate the telephone system, answering calls within three (3) rings, using the correct salutation and telephone etiquette.
Maintain the integrity of the guests’ privacy, including confidentiality of personal information and key control.
Maintain the integrity of Company proprietary information and protect company assets.
Prepares all food items as directed.
Wash dishes, glassware, and silverware
Wash pots, pans, and trays
Maintain a clean and organized pantry and coolers
Clean countertops and walls, mop floors
Segregate and remove trash and garbage and place it in designated containers
Regularly empty garbage containers
Rinse out and wash garbage cans
Sort bottles, plastics, and other recyclable items
Stack clean dishes and transfer equipment to the proper storage area
Follow recipes and properly and efficiently prepare and present all food items to be served, including accommodating special guests’ requests.
To communicate the need for goods to be ordered to kitchen leadership.
To follow all specifications and to properly set up hot and cold line stations.
To communicate all guest requests to an appropriate leader in a timely and professional manner.
To be able to read, understand and produce promptly.
To maintain a thorough knowledge of menu items.
Maintain a neat and organized work area to include adhering to sanitation standards according to state law and health codes.
Maintain neat, clean, and professional appearance according to standards
Comply with all company safety and security policies and procedures. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions
To comply with company and departmental safety rules and regulations, including the property handling of all relevant equipment and machinery.
To attend all training and meetings as directed.
To perform other tasks, including cross-training as directed.
All other duties as assigned, planned or un-planned