Cook II - City Cruises Norfolk

Hornblower Group Inc. • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

A successful Cook II is competent in food preparation and the production process. Contributes to general kitchen tasks such as receiving and storing provisions. A skilled cook is hospitable to coworkers and guests and operates safely and responsibly.

Requirements

• At least two (2) year previous kitchen experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential
• Must possess a service orientation – actively looking for ways to help others.
• Will work for extended periods without sitting
• The nature of the work may be strenuous, and the work environment may be warm
• Required to lift and move heavy items such as cases of provisions and large containers of prepared foods
• Will be required to be available for work on all major holidays
• Must meet minimum state age requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality to coworkers and guests as prescribed in our RESPECT service system (RSS).
• Collaborate with the culinary team, including sous chefs and other line cooks, to ensure precise and efficient food preparation according to established recipes and standards.
• Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, managing multiple orders simultaneously while adhering to established cooking times.
• Maintain attention to detail in all food preparation stages, ensuring that each dish meets our rigorous quality and taste standards.
• Manages leftover foods correctly; cover, label, date, and accurately store according to company standards.
• Adhere strictly to food safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Embrace opportunities for skill development and learning, working collaboratively with the team to continually improve culinary techniques and knowledge.
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards.
• Additional job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED