Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $30.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Hotel Room Discounts
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Learning and development opportunities
recognition programs
wellness programs
supportive management
Job Description
The Ritz-Carlton, Dana Point, California, is part of a renowned global brand within Marriott International recognized for delivering luxury hospitality services and creating unforgettable guest experiences. With over 100 award-winning hotels worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton stands as a leader in the luxury hotel sector, widely acclaimed for its commitment to exceptional service quality and guest satisfaction. This establishment operates in the casual dining segment of hospitality and offers a stimulating work environment filled with opportunities for personal and professional growth. The role is full-time, non-management, located on-site at 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA. The pay is set at $30.50 per hour, reflecting a competitive compensation structure within the food and beverage industry.
This position is for a culinary team member driven by passion and a desire to master the art of cooking in a dynamic and creative atmosphere. The role entails preparing fresh ingredients based on recipes or menus, efficiently cooking high-quality menu items, ensuring food safety and proper preparation, and maintaining stringent hygiene standards within kitchen operations. Candidates will enjoy working with innovative seasonal menus and unique food presentations in a team-oriented environment where continuous learning is encouraged. This opportunity blends creativity with discipline, as the team member is expected to adhere to The Ritz-Carlton's gold standards which emphasize kindness, attention to detail, and exemplary guest service. Team members become part of a supportive culture rooted in the belief that collective success derives from respect, diversity, and empowerment. Individuals in this role have the chance to gain hands-on experience with top culinary practices, contribute to a prestigious brand's legacy, and develop both their skills and career in hospitality. Benefits include hotel room discounts, gift shop savings, food and beverage discounts, access to recognition programs, wellness initiatives, and learning and development opportunities. The work environment fosters teamwork, motivation, and management support, nurturing employee growth and satisfaction.
This position is for a culinary team member driven by passion and a desire to master the art of cooking in a dynamic and creative atmosphere. The role entails preparing fresh ingredients based on recipes or menus, efficiently cooking high-quality menu items, ensuring food safety and proper preparation, and maintaining stringent hygiene standards within kitchen operations. Candidates will enjoy working with innovative seasonal menus and unique food presentations in a team-oriented environment where continuous learning is encouraged. This opportunity blends creativity with discipline, as the team member is expected to adhere to The Ritz-Carlton's gold standards which emphasize kindness, attention to detail, and exemplary guest service. Team members become part of a supportive culture rooted in the belief that collective success derives from respect, diversity, and empowerment. Individuals in this role have the chance to gain hands-on experience with top culinary practices, contribute to a prestigious brand's legacy, and develop both their skills and career in hospitality. Benefits include hotel room discounts, gift shop savings, food and beverage discounts, access to recognition programs, wellness initiatives, and learning and development opportunities. The work environment fosters teamwork, motivation, and management support, nurturing employee growth and satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- at least 1 year of related work experience
- ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds
- ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
- maintain a professional appearance with a clean uniform
- complete safety training and certification before employment
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- at least 1 year of related work experience considered a strong advantage
- exceptional teamwork skills
- positive attitude and outgoing personality
Job Duties
- prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes or menu
- cook food and prepare superior quality menu items in a timely manner
- taste food to ensure proper preparation and temperature
- use kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
- ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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