Banquet Cook
About the role
Hobbs Brook Real Estate LLC is an innovative commercial real estate leader with a portfolio of forward‑thinking, sustainable properties in the United States and Singapore. Shaping the market since 1952, the company acquires, develops, manages, and serves as a valued partner to a variety of stakeholders. HBRE brings unique property visions to life with a commitment to improving both the environment and the community. The position is based at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center in Norwood, MA, a property owned by Hobbs Brook Real Estate LLC. The hotel offers 230 modern smoke‑free guestrooms, complimentary Wi‑Fi, parking, fitness center, indoor pool, 28 meeting rooms, 40,000 sq ft of event space, the Tiffany Ballroom, dining at One Bistro and Zachariah’s breakfast buffet, and convenient access to Boston, Providence, Gillette Stadium, Legacy Place, and commuter rail/Amtrak. It’s a great opportunity to join an award‑winning hotel in a collaborative, supportive, and high‑energy environment where your contributions are valued and growth is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Assist in all kitchen operations including preparation, cooking, and storage of food.
- Ensure food is delivered according to legal standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
- Meet special guest requests.
- Prepare dishes with creative flair.
- Knowledge of ingredients to comply with specific dietary requirements.
Qualifications
- 6+ months of cooking experience in a banquet/catering high‑volume environment (required).
- 1+ years of cooking experience preferred.
- Knowledge of sanitation, cooking methods (sautéing, grilling) and knife skills.
- Culinary Arts Degree and Local Board of Health ServSafe Certification preferred.
Benefits
- Participation in FM’s Total Rewards program: incentive plan, medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, well‑being programs, 401(k) and pension plan.
- Career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, and paid time off (vacation and sick time).
- Eligible for Marriott employee discounts after completing required trainings.
Pay
The hiring range is $20.81 to $26.01 per hour; final offer varies by location, education, skills, and experience.
Schedule
Full‑time position with a flexible schedule required, including days, evenings, and weekends. Holiday coverage is required for this 24/7 operation except Christmas unless an event is scheduled. Relocation is not offered.