Banquet Cook II

The primary role of Cook II is to oversee and manage all team members who work in their designated area, as well as the general kitchen area. While no job description can provide a comprehensive list of job duties, the following is a summary of the major responsibilities for the position. Operate, maintain, and properly clean a deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, meat and cheese slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat-top grill. Prepares food items of consistent quality according to guest orders, following recipes, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards. Operates, upholds, and properly cleans kitchen equipment while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. Label and date all food containers and rotates as per policies; check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull, and line set up; note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages; Communicate this information with the Chef and the front of house team. Return all food items not used to the designated storage areas. Required Skills/Abilities: Full understanding of knife skills and knife maintenance. Be able to execute all basic knife cuts. Required to have full knowledge of all basic cooking techniques, such as Soups, Sauté, Grilling, Frying, Roasting, Braising, Poaching, and the treatment of vegetables, as well as cold food cooking techniques. Strong knowledge of health codes. Ability to learn a new station fully and effectively within two weeks. Attention to detail. Work in a careful manner, and a strong sense of urgency. Solid communication and organization skills. Strong interpersonal and team player skills. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in similar kitchen/hotel operations. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift equipment, supplies, etc., of at least 70 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand for up to 8 hours per shift. Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and make effective decisions under pressure. The role may require extended periods of time on your feet, especially during peak hotel hours or events. Clear vision is important for reading reports, analyzing data, and overseeing Concierge activities. Good hearing is necessary for effective communication with colleagues, guests, and stakeholders. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: BHCis an equal employment opportunity employer.Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law. BHC participates in E-Verify. Company Culture and Values: A career at BHC is an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact. Here, we cultivate a culture where excellence and integrity thrive, and where each team member’s potential is nurtured in a dynamic, supportive environment. Your talents are recognized. Your ambitions are encouraged. Your work truly matters. Join us and discover where your journey at BHC can take you. Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC) is a purpose-driven portfolio of hotels, restaurants, and cultural landmarks in Charleston. Founded in 2021, BHC is guided by the belief that hospitality is at its finest when it creates enduring, meaningful connections. The journey began with the revitalization of The Charleston Place and has since grown to include Sorelle, The Riviera Theater, Credit One Stadium, American Gardens, and the upcoming waterfront hotel, The Cooper. Each property reflects BHC’s vision of hospitality as a way to connect people, celebrate culture, and carry Charleston forward. #J-18808-Ljbffr