On Call Cook

Sonesta Emeryville, CA • Emeryville, CA

8h • $30

About The Position

Under the general guidance of the F&B Manager, responsible for preparing all food items to the F&B Manager and restaurant standards.

Requirements

• Culinary degree preferred, High School or equivalent required
• One to two years in a public contact position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel
• Possess a gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor
• Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment and have a high level attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments
• Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
• Requires manual ability to use, carry, and operate all necessary equipment

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and ensure it is to the F&B Manager’s and Restaurant standards
• Liaise with the management team at all times to produce the highest culinary standards
• Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the scheduled event
• Ensure efficient and accurate use of produce and equipment in and around the kitchen
• Understand the operational set up and principle of the Restaurant
• Support any position in the Kitchen that is in need of help
• Maintain the highest standards and requirements of hygiene and safety regulations
• Ensure efficient and accurate use of produce and equipment in and around the kitchen

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

What This Job Offers

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