Sonesta-posted 3 months ago
Royal Sonesta Minneapolis, MN
5,001-10,000 employees
Accommodation

The responsibility of the Cook I is to be able to perform all basic and intermediate cooking skills including preparation of soups, sauces, stocks, frying and broiling. The Cook I will prepare basic components of each dish on our menu using our recipes, memorize and utilize serving portion sizes, and ensure that the kitchen and food prep areas meet restaurant cleaning standards. The role involves maintaining a clean and sanitary work station, preparing items for various cooking methods, following proper plate presentation, and monitoring product freshness. The Cook I will also build solid relationships with colleagues and deliver passionate service to guests.

  • Prepare basic components of each dish on our menu using our recipes
  • Memorize and utilize serving portion sizes and all basic meal prep procedures used in the kitchen
  • Ensure that the kitchen, all food prep areas and all food storage areas meet restaurant cleaning standards
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment
  • Prepare items for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating
  • Follow proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes
  • Handle, store and rotate all products properly
  • Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period
  • Monitor product freshness and rotate out old product based on a schedule created by the restaurant
  • May be required to give direction in the supervisor's absence
  • Build solid relationships with colleagues
  • Treat colleagues with respect and dignity
  • Communicate effectively with the public and other team members
  • Deliver passionate and engaging service to guests
  • Recognize individual guests and anticipate their unique needs to exceed expectations
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
  • 3 years of previous line experience preferred, preferably high volume
  • Culinary degree or related hotel experience is preferred
  • Ability to perform all basic and intermediate cooking skills
  • Ability to work multiple stations in the kitchen
  • Valid ServSafe Food Handler Certificate required
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Holidays and Personal Days (Floaters)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
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