Position: Cook 2 at The Talbott Hotel
About: Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast Historic District, our newly renovated hotel is known for its impeccable service, refined atmosphere, and clever touches. Situated near the iconic Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue, our hospitality caters to those who appreciate luxury without formality. The Talbott Hotel features timeless modern architecture, comfortable yet stylish decor, and exceptional personalized customer service. Our dedication to guest satisfaction is reflected in the numerous awards and accolades we have received.
Requirements: Previous supervisory responsibility preferred; At least 5 years of related progressive experience or a culinary graduate with at least 1 year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field; Food Handlers Certification; Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly; Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately; Must work well in stressful high-pressure situations; Must be able to show initiative in job performance including anticipating what needs to be done before it becomes a necessity; Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure; Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary; Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust, or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need; Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests; Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions; Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues; Access and control sensitive areas in the hotel premises including Storage/Liquor Room; Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility; Represent the company with a certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgment
Benefits: Vision, Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Retirement, Employee Assistance Program, 401k Retirement Plan, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income, Term Life and AD&D Insurance, Now offering Daily Pay
