Marriott Indianapolis East - Cook

Join Our Team as a Cook!

The Cook III is a culinary expert with a passion for leadership and quality and is responsible for supervising food preparation across dining outlets. With strong leadership and culinary skills, this role ensures high-quality food and presentation standards. Problem-solving abilities and initiative are key in resolving issues efficiently in high-pressure environments. This role also involves working with financial information and ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Key Skills/Responsibilities

• Culinary Captain: Supervise the preparation of food items, upholding high standards of quality and presentation across all dining outlets.
• Kitchen Quarterback: Lead and support kitchen staff, leveraging supervisory experience to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
• Crisis Crusher: Anticipate needs, evaluate alternatives, and solve problems swiftly and effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Communication Connoisseur: Convey information clearly and listen actively to team members and guests, fostering a collaborative and responsive environment.
• Budget Bistro Boss: Utilize financial data and basic arithmetic to support cost-effective kitchen operations and smart decision-making.
• Safety Sage: Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

Education & Experience

• At least 7 years of related progressive experience, or a culinary graduate with at least 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field.
• Food Handlers Certification as required by state regulations

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

Our premier hotel is situated just minutes away from Lucas Oil Stadium and other exciting locales. Guests can taste a variety of popular entrees at our on-site restaurant, Skylight Bistro & Bar, featuring fresh Indiana ingredients daily for breakfast and dinner. After they've treated your taste buds, visitors can head to their guest room and enjoy a comfortable bed and a high-tech flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay-per-view movies. While resting on the soft linens and plush pillows, guests can check in on social media with our high-speed Wi-Fi. During downtime, we invite out guests to get their heart racing with our modern fitness center, then make a splash in our recreational indoor pool. Our hotel also offers 26 event venues with a variety of spaces both indoor and outdoor, ideal for any occasion.

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