909 North Restaurant Cook

Job Summary

Manage all aspects of the food production for banquets, including food preparation according to the description. Adhere to sanitation practices.

Essential Functions

• Prepare food items for customers using a quality predetermined method in a timely and consistent manner.
• Set up station with predetermined method place required to service all banquet functions.
• Practice sanitation and safety daily to ensure the total customer satisfaction.

Supportive Functions

• Consult with Executive Chef, Banquet Chef, or Sous Chef on a daily basis as well as with other departments that are directly related to the Food & Beverage Department.
• Participate in long range planning.
• Participate, support and make recommendations for ongoing hotel programs with continuous improvement in networking.

Requirements

• Possess physical strength to handle knives, pots, mirrors, or other display items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen.
• Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.).
• Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slicers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment.
• Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to create, build, handle, and dismantle displays up to 8 feet high.

Pay and Benefits

Pay: $28.26 per hour
Benefits: Eligible employees may receive access to the following benefits, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and collective bargaining agreement: Paid time off, including: Paid holidays, Sick leave, Vacation: 40 hours after first year of service; 80 hours annually after 10 years of service, Health benefits: Medical coverage through the Local 1 Unite HERE Health & Welfare Plan, Dental coverage through the Local 1 Unite HERE Health & Welfare Plan, Retirement benefits: Participation in the Local 1 Unite HERE Retirement Fund (pension plan), Additional benefits: Pre-paid legal services, Short-term disability and life insurance (per collective bargaining agreement), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Availability

The company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed work day, to include Saturdays and Sundays, or time of work if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determine the amount of hours that you work.