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Loews Hotels & Co

Cook II

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $28.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Loews Coronado Bay Resort is a prestigious luxury hotel located on a private 15-acre peninsula near San Diego, California. Known for its serene ambiance and stunning views of the shimmering bay waters and the iconic San Diego skyline, this resort offers guests a secluded water escape with world-class amenities. The resort boasts a variety of dining options, recreational facilities, and spacious accommodations that reflect the beauty and tranquility of its surroundings. As a sought-after destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, Loews Coronado Bay Resort is committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • post secondary culinary training or certification
  • minimum one year cooking experience in upscale high volume hotel or restaurant
  • knowledge of food service sanitation standards
  • understanding of standard kitchen equipment use
  • physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • proficiency in English
  • flexibility to work weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, or its equivalent
  • post secondary culinary training/certification as cook from a recognized culinary training school plus one year experience cooking in an upscale, high volume hotel or freestanding restaurant or equivalent
  • thorough knowledge and understanding of food service sanitation standards
  • thorough knowledge and understanding of standard kitchen equipment and its use
  • ability to stand, stoop, bend
  • lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • ability to read, write and speak English
  • ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Sets up and organizes work area with all necessary supplies and equipment
  • receives, inspects, rotates all food products to ensure fresh, high quality ingredients are used
  • prepares and stores raw food products properly
  • follows standardized recipes in the preparation and cooking of menu items
  • adheres to established portion control guidelines, minimizes waste
  • plates cold foods according to established plating/presentation guidelines
  • monitors finished product to ensure food is served promptly, notifies supervisor of any delays in service
  • ensures that a quality product is prepared and served in a timely manner
  • follows all Governmental Food Sanitation Standards at all times
  • monitors refrigeration and holding temperatures, cleans and sanitizes work surfaces, washes hands frequently
  • uses knives, slicers, mixers, choppers, grinders and all other equipment in a safe manner according to the manufacturers recommendations
  • notifies supervisor of any equipment malfunction or safety hazard immediately
  • provides steward with timely notification of need for clean dishes, pots, pans etc.
  • returns cooking utensils to pot wash area, informs steward of any hot items
  • cleans and breaks down work area, returns all unused ingredients to proper storage at end of shift
  • ensures that all closing side work is complete, cooking equipment is turned off and kitchen is secure at end of shift
  • other duties as assigned
  • promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
  • notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or areas of concern
  • is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow employees
  • executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
  • complies with required safety regulations and procedures
  • attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
  • maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
  • complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
  • recycles whenever possible
  • remains current with hotel information and changes
  • complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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