Cook

Marriott • Dallas, TX

5h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Cook, responsible for preparing and cooking food according to recipes and quality standards within a kitchen environment. The role involves a range of tasks from ingredient preparation, cooking with various kitchen equipment, to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. The company, Marriott International and W Hotels, emphasizes being an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity, and fostering an inclusive environment where associates' unique backgrounds are celebrated. W Hotels' mission is to "Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds," focusing on experience, innovation, and a "Whatever/Whenever" service philosophy.

Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
• Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
• Prepare cold foods.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Set-up and break down work station.
• Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
• Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
• Complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
• Protect company assets.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Support team to reach common goals.
• Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Benefits

• Dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer.
• Welcoming all and providing access to opportunity.
• Actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.
• Committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
• Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees