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Commis Chef at Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town Albuquerque, NM

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
short-term disability
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
401k

Job Description

Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town is a distinguished full-service hotel located in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This historic hotel offers guests a unique cultural experience with authentic New Mexican cuisine, traditional Southwestern architecture, and an inviting, warm atmosphere. Part of Heritage Hotels & Resorts Inc., Hotel Albuquerque prides itself on embodying the local heritage and showcasing the artisan crafts of the region. The establishment not only provides guests with an exceptional stay but also emphasizes a work environment that values employee experience, flexibility, and growth. They are known for their generous benefits, including competitive wages, comprehensive health care coverage, and exclusive discounts on hotel stays and food across their statewide portfolio in New Mexico.

This full-time Commis Chef position at Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town is ideal for culinary professionals eager to work in a dynamic and supportive kitchen environment. Offering an hourly wage ranging between $16.00 and $21.00 depending on experience, this role is crucial in delivering high-quality dishes that meet the hotel’s reputation for excellence. The Commis Chef will work closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, preparing signature dishes accurately and on schedule to ensure a seamless service flow. With a focus on teamwork, culinary skills, and guest satisfaction, the job promises not only growth but the chance to be part of Albuquerque’s culinary tradition.

Embracing both tradition and innovation, the Commis Chef at Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town supports creating unforgettable dining experiences for visitors, blending authentic flavors with exceptional presentation. The role requires a strong passion for food preparation, ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment, and the commitment to uphold stringent safety, sanitation, and quality standards. Apart from technical skills, the position values a professional and positive attitude towards coworkers and guests, contributing to the overall hospitality spirit of the hotel.

Hotel Albuquerque fosters an inclusive culture and recognizes that employees are its greatest asset. Employees benefit from flexible work schedules that support work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and a wide array of employee benefits. These include health, dental, vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and financial benefits such as 401k plans. This position is also a fantastic entry point for those looking to develop their culinary careers in a renowned establishment while enjoying the rich cultural backdrop of Old Town Albuquerque.

Job Requirements

  • Current New Mexico Food Handler Certification
  • Ability to work on your feet in humid kitchen environment for eight hours or more
  • Must be able to lift, push, reach for, carry 30 plus pounds frequently
  • Six months to one year or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent experience/training

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience/training
  • Six months to one year or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • High volume and/or fine dining cook experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal communication and multitasking abilities

Job Duties

  • Maintain high level of positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests
  • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards at all times
  • Set up, breakdown and stock stations with all necessary supplies
  • Prepare food for service including chopping vegetables, butchering meat, and preparing sauces
  • Cook menu items in collaboration with other kitchen team members
  • Ensure food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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