Cook II

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Qualifications

• 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 comply with State requirements)
• 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 to sensitive areas in the hotel premises including Storage/Liquor Room
• Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility
• Represent the company with certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement
• De preferencia con experiencia previa a nivel supervisor.
• Experiencia mínima de 5 años continuos en un puesto similar o un grado de Gastronomía con al menos 1 año de experiencia continua en un hotel o en un campo similar.
• Certificación de manipulador de alimentos (debe cumplir con los requisitos estatales).
• Debe ser capaz de comunicar información e ideas con claridad.
• Debe ser capaz de evaluar y seleccionar los planes de acción alternos con rapidez y precisión.
• Debe saber trabajar en situaciones estresantes con alto nivel de presión.
• Debe ser capaz de demostrar iniciativa en la realización del trabajo que incluye anticiparse a las actividades a realizar antes de que se vuelvan necesidades.
• Debe mantener la compostura y la objetividad bajo presión.
• Debe ser eficiente en el manejo de problemas en el lugar de trabajo que incluye anticiparse prevenir identificar y resolver los problemas que surjan.
• Debe ser capaz de procesar información y datos complejos de distintas fuentes así como considerar ajustar o modificar lo necesario para cumplir con las limitantes que imponga una situación particular.
• Debe ser atento comprensivo y receptivo a las situaciones que expongan sus colaboradores y huéspedes.
• Debe ser capaz de trabajar y entender información y datos de tipo financiero además de realizar operaciones aritméticas básicas.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming which include wearing the proper uniform and nametag when working (per brand standards).
• Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Comply with certification requirements as applicable to position to include Food Handlers Safety etc.
• Maintain friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
• Have thorough working knowledge of menus and the preparation required to produce the product according to
• Aimbridge Hospitality standards.
• Ensure the completion of necessary food and station preparations prior to open of the Restaurant/Dining Outlet Cafe and Room Service in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during operating hours.
• Assist and supervise on kitchen line during operating hours to maintain the highest standards of efficiency productivity and quality; be able to support any position in the kitchen that is in need of help.
• Supervise and assist in the food preparation for Banquets as required following specifications of Banquet Event Orders; Ensure banquet items are completed on time and check with Banquet Manager or Supervisor for time cover count or any other changes.
• Supervise the preparation of food for the Employee Cafeteria as necessary.
• Ensure that all food is prepared following Aimbridge Hospitality standard recipes.
• Maintain the 'Clean as You Go' policy. Be responsible for maintaining the sanitation and cleaning schedules of the kitchen. Keep all storage areas neat orderly and clean.
• Supervise and assist with the break down of buffets and kitchen line ensuring proper storage of food and equipment at the end of each meal period.
• Ensure that all employees practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees.
• Enforce all hotel policies and house rules.
• Be familiar with the hotel's emergency procedures.
• Ensure that employees are at all times attentive friendly helpful and courteous to all guests managers and all other employees.
• Aid in the security of food items; ensure the meat locker storeroom and walk-ins are locked when not in use.
• Ensure that the Employee Break room is kept neat orderly and clean.
• Maintain the high fooduality standards in the kitchen and find ways to improve upon them.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas.
• Assist in training staff in the operation and maintenance of all kitchen equipment.
• Attend meetings as required by management.
• Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues
• Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises including Storage/Liquor Room
• Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility
• Represent the company with certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement
• Demostrar un comportamiento amistoso y servicial en todas las interacciones que tenga con los empleados y los huéspedes.
• Asistir al trabajo según lo indicado en las normas de Aimbridge Hospitality de acuerdo con los horarios que serán distintos en función de las necesidades que tenga el hotel.
• Mantener una excelente presentación y alto nivel de higiene que incluye el uso del uniforme y el gafete correspondientes en el lugar de trabajo (conforme a las normas de la marca).
• Cumplir en todo momento con las normas y el reglamento de Aimbridge Hospitality para contribuir a mantener un alto nivel de seguridad y eficiencia en las operaciones del hotel.
• Satisfacer los requisitos de certificación correspondientes al puesto incluidos los de Manipuladores de Alimentos Seguridad etc.
• Demostrar un comportamiento amigable y cálido en todo momento.
• Tener un amplio conocimiento práctico en cartas de alimentos y la preparación necesaria para elaborar productos acordes a las
• Normas de Aimbridge Hospitality.
• Garantizar la correcta preparación de los alimentos necesarios y los preparativos de estación antes de abrir el restau
  
  

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.