A line cook is responsible for preparing and cooking all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the corporate HQ outlet, banquets/catering in meeting rooms, and executive lounge, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio.
High school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
Food handlers certification (must comply with state requirements).
Ability to convey information and ideas clearly.
Ability to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
Ability to work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards).
Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
Comply with certification requirements as applicable to position to include food handlers, safety, etc.
Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required according to hotel standards.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas.
Complete necessary food and station preparations prior to opening of the restaurant/dining outlet or cafe in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the operating hours.
Prepare and display buffet food items according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards.
Maintain post on kitchen line as required during the operating hours in order to prepare food to order, maintaining the highest standards of efficiency, productivity and quality.
Prepare food for banquets, as required, following specifications of banquet event orders.
Prepare and service food for associate cafeteria as specified by the restaurant leadership.
Prepare all foods following Aimbridge Hospitality standard recipes.
Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the restaurant leadership.
Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period.
Work banquet food station as scheduled by restaurant leadership.
Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment.
Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other associates.
Be familiar with all hotel policies and house rules.
Be familiar with hotel's emergency procedures.
Use production charts as specified by Aimbridge Hospitality standards.
Associates must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, managers and other associates.
Be able to operate and maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment.
Maintain the "clean as you go" policy.
Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures.
Sign keys out and back in under supervision as needed.
Attend meetings as required by management.
Perform any other duties as requested by management.
Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues.
Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility.
Represent the company with a certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgment.
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full-time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
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:
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, the award-winning Crowne Plaza Hotel Seattle Downtown offers an exceptional blend of service, style, and comfort. You'll notice cool, comfortable, and unconventional touches that set us apart as soon as you step inside. Marvel at stunning views of the city lights while relaxing in our new sleep advantage beds. Enjoy complimentary wireless internet throughout the hotel and amenities to help you relax like our temple spa sleep tight amenity kits featuring lavender spray and lotions to help you rejuvenate and unwind. Enjoy an invigorating workout at our 24-hour fitness center, get dining suggestions from our expert concierge or savor sumptuous cuisine at our regatta bar & grille restaurant where you can enjoy happy hour in our lounge daily from 4pm - 7pm and monthly drink specials. Come and experience all that the emerald city has to offer with us!
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