Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Cook!
Ready to turn up the heat? As our Cook,youllbe the go-to expert for preparing and supervising food across all outlets from the restaurant and caf to room service, the employee cafeteria, and banquets.Youllkeep the kitchen humming with efficiency while ensuring every dish looks and tastes amazing.
Werelooking for a culinary superstar who thrives under pressure, brings creativity to the plate, and is passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. Ifyoureready to lead with flavor and finesse, join our team and let your culinary talents shine!
KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Culinary Craftsman:Prepare and supervise food items with precision, ensuring every dish meetshigh standardsof quality, portioning, and presentation.
- Kitchen Captain:Lead andassistkitchen staff tomaintainefficient operations and consistently deliver high-quality food and service.
- Solution Strategist:Anticipatechallenges and resolve issues proactively to keep kitchen operations running smoothly.
- Clear Communicator:Share information effectively and address concerns from co-workers and guests with professionalism and clarity.
- Organization Operator:Keep the kitchen spotless and well-organized, always meeting sanitation and safety standards.
- Proactive Performer:Take initiative byanticipatingneeds and acting before issues arise, keeping service seamless.
- Timekeeper of Taste:Manage time wisely to ensure food preparation and service are prompt and on point.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Previoussupervisory responsibility preferred.
- At least 5 years of progressive experience, or a culinary graduate with at least 1 year of experience in a hotel or related field.
- Food Handlers Certificationrequired.(mustcomply withState requirements)
- Able to work effectively under pressure,maintainingcomposure while quickly evaluating situations anddeterminingthe best course of action
- A strong communicator who listens actively to understand concerns raised by coworkers and guests, and effectively conveys ideas and solutions
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Just two blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown is walking distance to Love Park, the Franklin Institute, and the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. Guests can take advantage of our newly renovated fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes. Relax at our welcoming Terrace restaurant or bar and coffee shop, the Local. Our 759 reimagined guest rooms feature comfortable beds that invite guests to wind down after a busy day, as well as fantastic views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, a scenic boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia. For meetings, our planning and banquet staff transform our 58,000 square feet of flexible event space into the perfect venue for conventions, board meetings, or any occasion anyone wants to celebrate.
Application deadline for Colorado positions: