Restaurant Cook at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsford

We are looking for someone with a passion for food and strong time management abilities who can provide our clients with an exceptional dining experience. Our restaurant is busy, and we need a competent and experienced line cook who can ensure that our meals are made precisely to guest orders while still following our standard recipes consistently. To work a variety of stations on any given shift, our line cook must be adept in poaching, braising, roasting, grilling, sautéing, and frying. You need to be a team player who can effectively communicate with other kitchen staff to keep things running efficiently. If you have a positive attitude and are looking for a new opportunity in food service, please apply as soon as possible!Compensation:

19 - 20 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Cook food orders at stations by following established recipes and presentation standards for grilling, broiling, and sautéing menu items
• Clean and sanitize all workstations, including counters, utensils, cooking equipment, and the refrigerator, in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Demonstrate professional and pleasant demeanor when interacting with visitors, vendors, and associates
• Establish a system of food stations and stock them with all of the necessary ingredients for the shift
• Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
• Ability to understand and comply with kitchen sanitation, safety and equipment usage, and food storage
• Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
• Previous experience working in food service is preferred

About Company

We're just off I-490, within three miles of Windstream and New York Life corporations, as well as Eastview Mall. Pittsford, Nazareth College, and St. John Fisher College are within five miles. Downtown Rochester is 15 minutes away, and it's 18 miles from the airport. We offer breakfast and dinner in our Garden Grille & Bar and meeting rooms with smart TVs.