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Cook III - Craft F&B

The Post Oak, Houston, TX, United States


Overview
The Post Oak Hotel is seeking a

Cook III

to join the only Forbes Five-Star Hotel in Texas. We hire passionate and professional colleagues who genuinely delight our guests through curated and authentic experiences.

The

Cook III

will be responsible for preparing ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food; washing and peeling fresh fruits and vegetables; weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.

Responsibilities

Set assigned station(s) with the determined amount of preparation needed in a timely manner following prep list needs

Ensure kitchen compliance and work in a safe manner following Texas sanitation guidelines, rules and regulations while ensuring adherence to quality expectations and standards

Follow safe work habits when working with kitchen equipment such as knives, slicer, ovens, stoves, food processors etc

Keep workstation clean and organized at all times while keeping the station stocked for the next shift

Properly store food at appropriate temperatures while maintaining accurate food inventories

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers

Must be able to determine what the minimum standard acceptable for product quality is and make sure that no product is served that fails to meet that minimum standard

Qualifications

Aspire to our values of being passionate, strive for excellence, remain relevant, collaborate and act with honor and integrity

2 years of experience working in a high-volume luxury-oriented kitchen preferred

Well-rounded in all areas of the kitchen including cooking techniques, knife skills and product knowledge

Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred

Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays is required

Physical demands:

Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach and perform repetitive motions frequently for 8-12 hours a day

Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 50-100 lbs

Posted Salary Range
USD $17.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.

Tipped Position
This position does not earn tips

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