Heihotels

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Vacation leave
sick leave
401(k) Plan
Hotel discount program

Job Description

The Westin Cincinnati is a distinguished hotel within the HEI Hotels & Resorts family, representing a legacy of exceptional hospitality and service excellence. As part of the world's largest hotel company, The Westin Cincinnati prides itself on fostering a vibrant work environment where associates are valued, supported, and motivated to grow professionally. Known for its impressive associate tenure and a culture that celebrates dedication and teamwork, The Westin Cincinnati invites individuals to join a team that prioritizes well-being, career development, and work-life balance. Employees enjoy competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and generous vacation and sick leave policies.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food preparation or similar role preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Capacity to follow established recipes and portion standards
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to comply with food safety and sanitation regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Hotel experience preferred
  • Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs. on a continuous schedule with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc

Job Duties

  • Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per check from servers
  • Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over prepare estimated needs
  • Date all food containers and rotate as per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures
  • Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up
  • Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages
  • Assist in keeping buffet stocked
  • Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables
  • Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, control food waste, loss and usage per HEI Hotels and Resorts standards
  • Operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron and flat top grill
  • Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis
  • Perform any other job-related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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