Prep Cook Job at The Wayfinder Hotel, Newport, RI

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  • The Wayfinder Hotel
  • Newport, RI

Job Description



We are looking for someone, energetic and passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team . This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen!

Successful candidates for this role will have a desire to work in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to prep and prep the kitchen for the shift ahead.

T he Prep Cook assists the culinary team in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquets, dining room, and fine dining.

If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!

Your Role:

  • Develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry)
  • You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment
  • Read and recreate recipes
  • Consistency on all food preparation
  • Prepare cold items, salads, simple side items, simple appetizers and more
  • Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat and more
  • Assist by taking inventory of ingredients to ensure proper par and stock levels
  • Mix and prepare cold sauces, meat glazes, jellies, salad dressings, and stuffing’s.
  • Learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization
  • Create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
  • Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
  • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
  • Responsible for the quality of ingredients

Responsibilities

  • Previous experience in a luxury hotel or upscale restaurant required.
  • Experience with banquet preparation and service delivery
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work on feet for an extended period
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Wayfinder Newport is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. EOE/AA

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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