Cook

Company: Hilton Garden Inn Pittsford
Location: East Rochester
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

Our busy restaurant is looking for a detail-oriented individual with exceptional time management abilities who is passionate about providing our clients with an exceptional dining experience. As our next line cook, you will be responsible for ensuring that every dish is cooked and presented following appropriate recipes, presentation standards, and with accuracy for the guest order. We need an experienced cook who is comfortable with a variety of cooking techniques such as poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, saut--ing, grilling, frying, and baking. Our ideal applicant is a team player who can successfully communicate with other kitchen staff to keep our restaurant running efficiently. If you have a friendly and energetic attitude with a passion for food, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

--- Prepare food orders on the line by cooking items to order, grilling, broiling, sauteing and meet all presentation guidelines and follow standard recipes
--- Adhere to established storage and waste control standards for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products to ensure quality food is served
--- Assemble a system of food stations and fill them with everything they need for the shift
--- Maintain work stations, including all countertops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in a clean and sanitary condition per health and safety regulations
--- Demonstrate professional and pleasant demeanor when interacting with visitors, vendors, and associates


Qualifications:

--- Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
--- Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
--- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
--- Prior food service industry experience is highly desired
--- Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements


About Company:
We're just off I-490, within three miles of Windstream and New York Life corporations, as well as Eastview Mall. Pittsford, Nazareth College, and St. John Fisher College are within five miles. Downtown Rochester is 15 minutes away, and it's 18 miles from the airport. We offer breakfast and dinner in our Garden Grille & Bar and meeting rooms with smart TVs.

Keywords: Hilton Garden Inn Pittsford, Buffalo , Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , East Rochester, New York