Cook III Details

Cook III

White Lodging - Marriott Teaneck - Teaneck, NJ

Employment Type : Full-Time

Summary:

This position is a hourly position, working on learning and honing cooking skills and technique, the fundamentals of the line shift production of a particular food production station [s] learning to execute all daily operational duties and about utilizing the WLW SOP’s and standards.

Responsibilities

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  This is a Culinarian in training position,[usually entry level or limited experience in the discipline] full job description and all job duties will be learned and practiced along with the mentoring of interns & stewards and daily preparation and production of their food outlet
• Utilize all F&B WLW SOP’s local health department regulations, and federal guidelines
• Inspect all foods received for freshness and proper specifications
• Store all raw foods and prepared items using all mandated procedures
• Follow all use records and procedures for food prep in accordance with HACCP
• Maintain all costs especially Food Cost [high protein work sheets] and Labor Cost, schedule control and OT elimination
• Help supervise the stewarding department and mentor them for potential lateral or cook positions
• Check freshness of foods and ingredients, ensure all recipes and portion use records are followed
• Be aware of all guest corporate feedback scores and conspire for positive influence on rankings
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between coworkers
• Mentor all associates for career development and advancement
  

Other Information

COMPETENCIES

• Creativity
• Energy
• Excellence
• Oral Communication

SKILLS

• Basic Computer Skills featuring Excel, WORD, Outlook, TM1,Etc
• All Cooking and preparation equipment knowledge
• Knife skills
• Basic cooking skills, IE: Sauting, Broiling, Frying, Roasting, Butchery, Garde Manger, Pantry, Breakfast Cookery, etc

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Culinary Education or apprenticeship preferred but not mandatory

WORKING CONDITIONS

• 75% Physical and 25% Cerebral

FULL TIME BENEFIT OVERVIEW

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k)
• Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Complimentary and Discounted Rooms

Location Code: 2505