PM Line Cook

The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection • Asheville, NC

42d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cook is responsible for setting up, cooking, maintaining quality control, clean up and meeting health department guidelines. Raines Co. is a family-owned business established in 1988 that has grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company. We develop, operate, and own leading hotel brands and boutique hotels, maintaining a family-oriented culture that values relationships with associates, partners, and communities.

Requirements

• Minimum two years of experience in hotels, restaurants or related fields
• Minimum high school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies

Nice To Haves

• Prior Line Cook, Quick Order Cook, Banquet Cook or similar experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Holds and maintains applicable certification requirements for position to include: Food Handler, Alcohol Awareness, CPR and First Aid, ServSafe, and any required certifications
• Runs PM Lounge food menu preparation independently and must be able to work nights and weekends consistently.
• Sets up, stocks and organizes work station and levels for production of food items
• Prepares (thaws, cuts, machines) food items according to menu standards, portions and stores them in properly labeled containers
• Uses kitchen tools, to include knives, measuring utensils, scales, kitchen shears, slicers, mixers, steamers, grills, ovens, and other tools and equipment
• Checks stock levels in coolers for sufficient stock, reporting shortages and ordering as needed, using FIFO method
• Prepares broiled, baked, grilled, steamed, sauteed, blended and fried items using recipes
• Knows cooking times and temperatures for all items to ensure proper cooking methods and temperatures while ensuring the highest quality
• Plates food according to standard plating menu with garnishments and food quantities
• Performs side duties, including cleaning, inventory, and organizing
• Must work well in stressful high pressure situations maintaining composure and objectivity under pressure

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
• 401K
• Generous PTO program
• Opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED