Job Description: As a Bistro Cook at Courtyard Memphis Downtown, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items for the Bistro restaurant. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a kitchen environment, possess excellent culinary skills, and be able to work collaboratively with other team members. If you are passionate about creating delicious dishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas
- Assist with menu planning and development under the guidance of the Food & Beverage Manager
- Adhere to portion control guidelines and minimize waste
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation
- Collaborate with the Bistro team to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction
- Follow all proper food handling procedures and brand standards for safety and quality
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Cook in a restaurant or hotel setting
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred
- Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling procedures
- Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Lift and carry heavy items, up to 50 pounds
- Work in a hot kitchen environment
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) + Matching
- Paid time off
EEOC Statement: Courtyard Memphis Downtown is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, we do not discriminate based on these factors. Courtyard Memphis Downtown fully supports the principles of equal employment opportunity and is dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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