Cook III

Ritz-Carlton - Greensboro, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Greensboro, GA

51-100 employees

Accommodation

About the position

The position involves preparing ingredients for cooking, including washing, peeling, and portioning food, as well as cooking and serving meals according to established recipes and quality standards. The role requires operating kitchen equipment, monitoring food quality, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The individual will also be responsible for following company policies and procedures while fostering positive relationships with team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation standards.
• Prepare cold foods as required.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Set-up and break down work station.
• Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
• Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
• Complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Support team to reach common goals and listen to concerns of other employees.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• No supervisory experience required.
• No specific license or certification required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Chance to learn and exemplify the Gold Standards of The Ritz-Carlton.
• Pride in the work and team environment.