Location
Palo Alto, CA | United States
Job description
Job Summary:
The Westin Palo Alto is seeking an experienced and skilled Cook to join our dynamic team in Palo Alto, California. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking delicious meals for our guests while maintaining high levels of hygiene and safety standards. This is a full-time hourly position within the hospitality/restaurant industry, offering a competitive compensation of $27 per hour paid biweekly.
Compensation & Benefits:
In addition to the hourly rate of $27, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook a variety of appetizers, entrees, and desserts according to established recipes and standards.
- Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to ensure food safety and hygiene.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure freshness of ingredients.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Respond to guest requests and special dietary needs in a timely and friendly manner.
- Follow all food and safety regulations in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Cook in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environment.
- Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods of time.
- Knowledge of health and safety guidelines and regulations.
- ServSafe certification is a plus.
EEOC Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Come join our team at The Westin Palo Alto and make a difference in our guests' dining experience! Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
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