PM Line Cook

The Del Monte Lodge•Rochester, NY

43d•$16 - $17

About The Position

Are you ready to apply your expertise to a rewarding career with a leader in the hospitality industry? Join the DelMonte Hotel Group team! We are currently seeking experienced and driven candidates just like you to serve as a Line Cook. You will play a key role to ensure a great guest and colleague experience. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Become part of our family and see why so many of our associates have made DelMonte Hotel Group their career home. Contact us today - we're waiting to hear from you!

Requirements

1 to 3 years related experience in a food preparation role
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Solid organizational, time-management and prioritization skills
Exceptional customer service skills

Responsibilities

Perform opening and closing procedures per checklists.
Ensure compliance with food safety and handling policies and procedures i.e., use dates, temperature of appliances and food.
Wash, peel, slice, portion, chop, mix and store ingredients for use.
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards and presentation standards.
Portion and arrange food on serving dishes.
Write and develop feature offerings for each service period.
Monitor food quantity and quality to avoid waste.
Keep work area clean at all times.
Be fully knowledgeable of all menu items and features including their garnish, contents and preparation methods. Answer questions from servers or guests as needed.
Assist in same day or advance prep for any and all stations in the kitchen.
Assist in checking all fixtures, equipment and conditions (lights, heating/cooling, appliances, wallpaper, etc.) for proper operation, settings and maintenance. Report deficiencies.