Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
career advancement

Job Description

PAH Management is a dynamic and fast-growing company within the hospitality industry, widely recognized for its commitment to creating memorable experiences for its associates, guests, ownership, and communities. Established as a leader in hospitality management, PAH Management operates with a passion for excellence and a focus on quality service, aiming to enhance the overall guest experience through innovative solutions and dedicated customer care. The company's portfolio includes a diverse range of hospitality services encompassing hotels, restaurants, and event venues, driven by core values that emphasize teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. The corporate culture at PAH Management fosters an environment that encourages professional growth, inclusivity, and sustainability, making it an attractive employer for individuals passionate about hospitality and service excellence. To learn more about the company, visit their website at www.pahmanagement.com.

The role of a Cook at PAH Management is vital to delivering exceptional food services across various dining platforms including the café, room service, employee cafeteria, and banquet events. The Cook is primarily responsible for preparing all food items in adherence to standardized recipes that uphold the highest quality and presentation standards to ensure an appealing and appetizing product. This position demands a strong attention to detail, a commitment to food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness. The Cook plays a key role in minimizing waste while maximizing the cost-to-production ratio, which contributes significantly to the overall operational efficiency of the kitchen.

In this role, the Cook is expected to maintain a professional demeanor, exhibit a service-oriented attitude when interacting with both guests and employees, and adhere to company protocols and grooming standards including uniform and name tag policies. The Cook's responsibilities extend beyond food preparation to include ensuring the organization and cleanliness of storage areas, completing necessary setup prior to operational hours, and maintaining a consistent presence on the kitchen line during service hours to promptly fulfill guest orders. Additionally, the Cook may assist with buffet presentations and participate in ongoing food handling certifications and safety training to comply with all relevant standards.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to establish or advance a career in the culinary arts within a supportive and growth-focused hospitality company. PAH Management values dedication, punctuality, and the ability to work well within a team environment. While prior experience is preferred, new entrants motivated to learn and grow in the kitchen are encouraged to apply. Essential physical demands include the ability to handle physical workload such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing or walking for extended periods, and performing tasks requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The Cook position at PAH Management is a crucial role that supports the company's mission to provide superior food services and memorable dining experiences to guests and associates alike.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or place objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
  • ability to read and visually verify information in various formats
  • ability to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
  • ability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
  • maintain regular attendance
  • comply with company standards and grooming policies
  • maintain certification requirements as applicable

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • no prior experience required but preferred
  • approach all encounters with a friendly and service-oriented manner
  • maintain compliance with company standards
  • have thorough knowledge of menus and food preparation
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and organization
  • certification in food handling and safety is a plus

Job Duties

  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner
  • maintain regular attendance in compliance with company standards
  • maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming
  • comply at all times with company standards and regulations
  • comply with certification requirements including food handlers and safety
  • maintain a friendly and warm demeanor
  • have thorough knowledge of menus and preparation requirements
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas
  • complete necessary food and station preparations prior to opening
  • prepare and display buffet food items according to standards
  • maintain post on kitchen line during operating hours
  • operate and maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment
  • maintain the clean as you go policy
  • assist in storage and rotation of food items
  • sign keys out and back in under supervision
  • attend meetings as required
  • perform any other duties as requested by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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