Cook III, Binchotan Bar & Grill (Full Time)

AccorHotel • Kohala Coast, HI

4d • $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cook III is responsible to manage all aspects of the food production according to the description and standards. Binchotan Bar & Grille is where fireside cooking meets modern flair. At Fairmont Orchid’s hottest new restaurant guests explore the long-running creative culinary exchange between Hawai’i and Japan at our Traditional northern Japanese grill utilizing centuries-old practices of robatayaki: fireside cooking, grilled to perfection. Originating from Hokkaidō, Japan, robatayaki reflects the seafaring lifestyle: seasoned fishermen grilling up their fresh catch over the irori, or glowing white coals, served sizzling hot.

Requirements

• Ability to focus attention on department needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
• Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a team
• Detailed & service oriented with an eye for detail to be self-motivated and energetic.
• Provide the necessary State and Federal Requirements to work in Food and Beverage (Tuberculosis Clearance)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage (Ilocano/Tagalog)
• Additional certification(s) in Culinary will be an advantage (ServSafe Sanitation Certificate)

Responsibilities

• Perform certain knife skills, i.e. julienne, brunoise, medium dice, rough chop, chop herbs, Chiffonade, etc.
• Cook meat, fish and poultry to proper temperature
• Display a working knowledge to emulsify cold or hot sauces/dressings
• Perform a variety of cooking techniques to include poaching, proper blanching procedures, roast, stir fry, deep fry, bake, boil, simmer flat top, grill and in bulk preparation sauté and grill.
• Must be able to read, write, understand and adjust recipes according to business levels
• Read, write and communicate to decipher tickets, order requisitions, Banquet Event Orders and Preparation Lists.
• Prepare and service all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
• Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards

Benefits

• benefit available for fulltime or part time employees while being a part of the Fairmont Orchid ‘Ohana
• Preferred provider medical/drug/vision benefits starting at $16.98 for employees
• We put you first & value you with employer paid coverage for group life and accidental insurance coverage ($7,500) + Coverage is available for your ‘ohana!
• We believe that hospitality has the power to unlock a better tomorrow with our 401(k)/retirement saving plan & matching program.
• Don’t just live in the moment – own your moment with 11 paid holiday/personal days per year + 10 days of paid vacation that begin accruing immediately
• We go the extra mile by offering 50% discounts at hotel restaurants, 30% discount on retail items at our Fairmont Store & 30% discount of services offered in our Spa Without Walls.
• We are globetrotters taking advantage of our Travel Program with employee discounts at Accor properties + Friends & Family rates (5,000+ hotels worldwide)
• Complimentary meals in our employee dining facility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees