Culinary Intern

Job Summary

With the responsibility of being a Culinary Intern, the chef relies on you to "get it right" and you take pride in making it happen. The bustle and sometimes intensity of the kitchen energizes you. You understand the importance of staying within budget and know exactly how much to prep. You also understand that cleanliness in the kitchen and safe food handling is key. The kitchen team is tight and you're a valued player. And as a motivated active listener, you're well positioned to learn all things culinary. 

Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of one-year food service or related experience required.
• The ability to operate, maintain and properly clean culinary equipment is expected.
• This position requires full mobility and the ability to lifting, carrying and pulling up to 40 pounds.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carefully and safely prepare food according to chef direction and as ordered by the server, taking care to portion correctly and present appealingly.
• Ensure food safety by dating and rotating food containers, safely storing perishables, and maintaining a sanitary work environment.
• Check pars for shift use, ensuring that correct amounts are pulled for prep and noting items that need replenishment.
• Do your part to stay within budget by taking steps to control food waste, loss and usage.

Property Details

The Charles Hotel experience reflects the eclecticism that is Cambridge. An urban oasis, The Charles offers something for everyone who is visiting the Boston area. Guests can soak in their academic surrounding by attending a lecture at Harvard, relax with a stroll along the Charles River, explore downtown Boston or dine at some of the Boston and Cambridge area's finest restaurants, including The Charles' own Henrietta's Table.

The Charles is an independent property, offering luxurious accommodations and all the comforts of home. Guest rooms combine New England decor with the latest technology. 18,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor banquet space merge to offer an array of options for anyone's next event.

Located just minutes from downtown Boston and a variety of world-class attractions, The Charles is a AAA Four Diamond Hotel and a proud member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts.

Company Overview

As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in 49 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.

Benefits

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

Employment Type: OTHER