Line Cook

Line CookOpportunity: Line CookPrepare food items in accordance with production requirements and established guest service and sustainability standards.Potential Career PathLead Cook - Sous Chef - Assistant to the Head ChefEssential Job FunctionsPrepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.Begin food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs.Date all food containers and rotate per Hersha Hospitality standards, 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 on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover and date all perishables.Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, and control food waste, loss and usage per Hersha Hospitality standards.Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen tools and equipment.Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program.Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.Perform other duties as requested by management.Position RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent.2 years of related experience.HHM Benefits and PerksCompetitive wages for full time and part time opportunitiesMedical, Dental and Vision Health InsurancePaid Time Off401k Company MatchFree Basic Life InsuranceTravel DiscountsCommuter Transit and Commuter Parking BenefitsEmployee Assistance and Wellness ProgramEducational/Professional DevelopmentReferral Bonus ProgramWork Environment and ContextWork schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.What We BelievePeople Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own ItAbout UsExquisite Location of this Downtown Philadelphia HotelThe Rittenhouse Hotel is the most prestigious Philadelphia Pennsylvania hotel address. Consistently recognized not only as the premier choice of five-diamond Philadelphia luxury hotels, The Rittenhouse is also ranked among the world´s finest places to stay. Featuring all of the unique historic charm and residential ambience of Rittenhouse Square, our Philadelphia luxury hotel is convenient walking distance from major museums, cultural attractions, world-class shopping, and the business district. Experience the luxury of five-diamond service and accommodations at the premier choice of Philadelphia Pennsylvania hotels.HHM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.