Line Cook II- Part time - Crescent Hotels and Resorts
Los Angeles, CA
About the Job
Description
JOB OVERVIEW: Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1
Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per check from servers
2
Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over prepare estimated needs
3
Date all food containers and rotate as per Crescent standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures
4
Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up
Note any out-of stock items or possible shortages
Assist in keeping buffet stocked
5
Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables
6
Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, control food waste, loss and usage per Crescent standards
7
Operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron and flat top grill
Prepare, cook and plate menu items for banquets and events, this includes items for a variety of service styles, including buffets, plated dinners and receptions
8
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis
9
Perform any other job related duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have the ability to communicate in English
Self-starting personality with an even disposition
Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times
Can communicate well with guests
Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player
Finger/hand dexterity in order to operate food machinery
Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move goods weighing a maximum of 100 lbs
on a continuous schedule
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Customer Satisfaction: Our customers are what we are about
One of the keys to a positive guest experience is positive interaction with Crescent staff
It is essential that you remain professional at all times, and that you treat all guests and associates with courtesy and respect, under all circumstances
Every Crescent associate is a guest relations ambassador, every working minute of every day
Work Habits: In order to maintain a positive guest and associate experience, your work habits should always meet and strive to exceed hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, punctuality and attendance
You should be adaptable to change in your work area and in hotel procedures with a willingness to learn new skills and/or improve existing ones, have the ability to solve routine problems that occur on the job and ask for help whenever you are not sure how to do something
Safety & Security: The safety and security of our guests and associates is of utmost importance to Crescent
Every Crescent associate should adhere to the hotel security policies and procedures, particularly regarding key controls, lifting heavy objects, using chemicals, and effectively reporting safety hazards and safety concerns
NOTE: This description excludes non-essential and marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the fundamental job duties
Furthermore, the specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive
Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully
Other job-related duties may be assigned by the associate’s supervisor
Furthermore, this description is subject to change, in the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; each associate remains, at all times, an “at will” associate
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information
41 CFR 60-1.35(c)