Cook 3 - San Francisco at Embarcadero

Cook 3

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero seeks a Cook 3 to join our talented team! Don't miss this unique opportunity to be part of the world's leading luxury hotel company!

We invite you to join Four Seasons San Francisco at Embarcadero. Our work environment pairs a strong commitment to excellent service and authentic experiences with an emphasis on creativity and innovation. We are looking for individuals with not only the right skills but also the right attitude for the role!

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Prepare food items per guest orders of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mis en place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not prepare beyond estimated needs.
• Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
• Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures; check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up; note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages; return all food items not used to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables; assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per policies.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to work cleanly and efficiently
• Solid knife skills
• Attention to detail
• Works in a careful and meticulous nature
• Strong sense of urgency
• Solid communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and team player skills
• Fluent English
• High school education, cooking school or culinary institute education or equivalent experience.
• Minimum two years culinary or related work experience.
• Advanced culinary knowledge is expected for this position.
• Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, flat top grill. Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task.
• Position regularly involves lifting food cases and materials weighing up to 70 lbs. pushing and pulling, bending, lifting, carrying carts is required.
• 80% mobility during the shift, 10% continuous standing.
• Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in the United States

Working at Four Seasons:

Four Seasons can offer what many hospitality professionals dream of an opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense of pride in work well done. In line with our plans for future growth, we are committed to staff levels that are in keeping with our extraordinary staff-to-guest ratios. We believe that attitude counts as much as skill. As a result, Four Seasons hires motivated people who we train to perform superbly, while we create an environment where they can flourish. Ultimately, our culture breeds success, and rewards it in many different ways.

Four Seasons offers an award winning work environment and an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Hourly Rate: $39.96
• Generous medical, dental & vision insurance plans
• 401k Retirement plan
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Paid sick days

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.