Line Cook
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation - White Plains, NY
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Job Description SummaryThe Cook sets the tone for Sonesta's mission by always going above and beyond for our guests and coworkers. The role's primary responsibility is to prepare and produce food orders according to quality standards. The Cook shall maintain a safe work environment and follow established sanitation and safety standards.The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest service.Job DescriptionPrinciple duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:OperationalFunctionalResponsible for maintaining, setting up, food production and quality control of all meat, fish, fowl, sauces, stocks, seasonings, and other food items prepared in the broiler and saut stations, as well as the grill and other stations as needed.Prepares all hot food items according to standard recipes andor as specified on guest check to ensure consistency of product to the guest.Visually inspects, selects and uses only food items ideal for sauting, in the preparation of all menu items.Strategy and PlanningEnsures daily production chart is properly filled out to standards.Keep all refrigeration, storage and working areas in clean, working condition to comply with Health Department regulations.Ability to read and perform Use Record Specifications.Ensure all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition.Reads and employs math skills to appropriately prepare items according to recipes.Requires stamina for standing and strength for lifting and moving products.Perform other duties as assigned.Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our GuestsYou will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests and anticipating their unique needs in order to exceed their expectationsYou will consistently deliver our GUEST model:Greet or welcome everyone, warmly with a smileUse eye and ear contact and guest's nameEstablishanticipate needsSolve and own all requestscomplaintsThank everyoneBuild solid relationship with your Colleagues Treat colleagues with respect and dignityOther duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.Qualifications and SkillsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, andor ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experienceCommunication skills are utilized a significant amount of time for training and safety purposes, and when interacting with guests and associates.Strong communication skillsAppropriate professional appearance and demeanorHave experience working in a similar (or translatable) environmentStrong attention to detail.Able to prioritize and multi-task.Additional Job InformationAnticipated Pay RangePay Range: $24.39 - $27.10 - Pay rate outlined follows contract requirements.BenefitsSonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and DiscountsHospital IndemnityCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceSonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.
Created: 2025-02-17