Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $23.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
leaves of absence
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Hotel Room Discounts
Daily Pay access

Job Description

Hyatt House Washington DC - Convention Center is a prominent hotel located in the heart of the nation's capital, offering a modern and comfortable stay experience for both business and leisure travelers. Known for its excellent hospitality standards, the hotel combines convenience, comfort, and exceptional customer service, making it a preferred choice for visitors to Washington DC. The property features contemporary accommodations, a variety of food and beverage outlets, and amenities designed to cater to guest needs around the clock. Emphasizing a welcoming atmosphere, Hyatt House Washington DC - Convention Center provides a professional yet friendly environment that fosters growth... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Prior cooking experience
  • previous kitchen experience
  • experience in menu planning and development
  • familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to stand for long periods of time
  • ability to lift, push, pull objects up to 50 pounds
  • operational knowledge of kitchen equipment
  • strong time management skills
  • ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Prior cooking experience
  • previous kitchen experience
  • experience in menu planning and development
  • familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to stand for long periods of time
  • ability to lift, push, pull objects up to 50 pounds
  • operational knowledge of kitchen equipment
  • strong time management skills
  • ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Complete various assigned production and preparation tasks
  • ensure that all production equipment is working
  • report any problems immediately to supervisor
  • refer any guest problems or complaints to Executive Chef
  • prepare and arrange food according to standardized recipes
  • continually update knowledge of hotel recipes, food preparation and presentation
  • store and handle food properly by following HACCP procedures
  • report and document any observed safety hazards, conditions or unsafe practices and procedures to management immediately
  • coordinate activities so that service and kitchen runs efficiently
  • maintain high health standards in the cleaning of work area and equipment
  • ensure work areas is properly cleaned and sanitized at the beginning, during and at the end of the shift
  • work closely with Food and Beverage Manager to create new menu items for cook to order line
  • date and label prepared products for rotation
  • train staff members as directed
  • requisition food products from the storeroom
  • follow proper check handling/food issuing procedures
  • exercise and maintain daily cleanliness of the kitchen to provide a safe and organized workspace

Job Location

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