Cook

5353 Westheimer Road
Houston , TX 77056-5474

DoubleTree hotel and Suites by the Galleria is looking for people that are passionate about delivering great guest service through food. If you have previous hotel culinary or restaurant line cook experience, apply today!

Required Skills & Abilities:

-At least two (2) years of hotel culinary or restaurant line cook experience required

-Flexible to work weekends and holidays

-Must have the ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written

-Must be able to stand/walk for at least eight (8) hours

-Self-starter, able to work independently or in a team environment

-Strong ability to work in a fast pace environment

-Current Food Handler Certification required

Job Description:

-Prepare food according to recipe and ensure portion, quality and presentation standards are consistently met

-Date all food containers, consistently use FIFO method, make sure all perishables are properly stored and note any out of stock items or possible shortages

-Check pars for shift use and determine necessary preparation for line set up

-Consistently practice sanitation procedures to refrain from cross contamination, maintain cleanliness and sanitization of work station and kitchen equipment

Benefits:

-Medical, dental and vision insurance

-Matching 401k

-Free life insurance

-Paid time off

-Holiday pay

-Hotel discount program

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest (Preferred)
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group (Preferred)
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject (Preferred)
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well (Preferred)
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity (Preferred)
• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking (Preferred)

• Preferred

  Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

• Preferred

  Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

• Preferred

  Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

• Required

  Certified Food Handler

• Preferred

  ServSafe Food Mgr Cert

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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