Line Cook

Hilton • Saint Charles, MO

320d

About The Position

We are looking for someone passionate about cooking to join our team. You must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing your talents in the kitchen! Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant. The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level from the Kitchen staff. If you have a passion for cooking and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!

Requirements

• Active Food handler's certification or the ability to get it
• Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts
• Requires strong organizational skills
• Must be able to work independently
• Able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Have a desire to exceed expectations
• An energetic personality

Responsibilities

• Develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods
• Have the opportunity to grow skills in using knives and various kitchen equipment
• Recreate menu items for restaurant and banquets
• Develop consistency in cooking and presentation
• Minimize food waste through cross utilization
• Setup workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat)
• Use standard practices in kitchen sanitization
• Store all food and other items properly
• Be responsible for the quality of ingredients

Benefits

• Daily Pay - Get paid when you need it
• Exclusive Travel Discounts - Save big at Marriott and Hilton properties
• 401k Plans - Invest in your future
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance - Your health matters to us
• Additional Property-Specific Perks - Because every location has something special to offer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation