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Marriott International, Inc • Portland, OR 97204 • Posted 1 day ago
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The Cook I at The Ritz-Carlton Portland is responsible for monitoring the quality and quantity of food prepared, ensuring proper portioning and food garnish, informing service staff of 86'ed items and menu specials, and operating various kitchen appliances to prepare foods. This role involves standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods, ensuring the correctness of appliance and food temperatures, and maintaining stock of kitchen supplies. The position requires adherence to company safety and security policies, maintaining professional appearance, and supporting team goals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared and the portions that are served.
- Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish.
- Inform service staff of 86'ed items and number of available menu specials.
- Pull food from freezer storage to thaw.
- Prepare various cuts of meat.
- Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods.
- Prepare sauces, stock, and soup.
- Prepare cold food.
- Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time.
- Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food using thermostats and thermometers.
- Monitor stock of kitchen supplies.
- Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
- Complete safety training and certifications.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
- Speak with others using clear and professional language.
- Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
- Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
- Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
Qualifications
Required
- Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.
- 4 to 6 years of related work experience.
- No supervisory experience.
- None
About Marriott International, Inc
Marriott Bonvoy, a loyalty program by Marriott International, offers benefits such as free nights, room upgrades, and exclusive perks to its members. Marriott International, founded in 1927, operates over 7,500 properties worldwide, providing luxury, premium, and select-service hotels, along with timeshare properties. The company has a strong market presence, competing with major hotel chains and continuously expanding through acquisitions and partnerships.
Full Job Description
Job Number 24150959
Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location The Ritz-Carlton Portland, 900 SW Washington St., Portland, Oregon, United States VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared and the portions that are served. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Inform service staff of 86'ed items and number of available menu specials. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw. Prepare various cuts of meat. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods. Prepare sauces, stock, and soup. Prepare cold food. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food using thermostats and thermometers. Monitor stock of kitchen supplies.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.
Related Work Experience: 4 to 6 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
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