Overnight Cook

About Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts:

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. At Four Seasons, our company values are much more than a program or a policy; they define who we are and inform the decisions we make. The company's guiding principle is the Golden Rule, and as such Four Seasons strives to have a long-lasting, positive influence on the communities where we operate and on the people we employ and serve around the world.

Sited near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, historic St. Louis continues to invite exploration. Find the luxurious Hotel, a haven of tranquility with epic views of the Gateway Arch, in the heart of downtown's entertainment district, just steps away from Horseshoe Place Casino, the pulse of St. Louis.

About the Role of Overnight Cook:

THIS IS AN OVERNIGHT ROLE! SHIFTS WILL BE FROM 11 PM - 7 AM! SHIFT DEFERENTIAL WILL BE PAID!!

The Cook II will prepare all meals including but not limited to dinner, in-room dining meals, food items per guest orders in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. Prepare and serve food for Employee Cafeteria as needed. Complies with any additional requests that may arise pertaining to Cook II duties.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare consistent quality food and pastry items according to guest orders following recipe cards and production, portion, and presentation standards.

• Complete place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.

• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare beyond estimated needs.

• Effectively operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including but not limited to deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.

• Acts as a liaison between the line-staff and kitchen management to insure the kitchen staff is operating in at the expected level set by the Resort Culinary Management.

• Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, 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 to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.

• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per policies.

• Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in the Employee Handbook.

• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.

• Adhere to meal break policy and follow proper payroll procedures.

• Assist in prep work as required for the next shift.

What we are looking for:

• Culinary knowledge is expected for this position.

• Working knowledge is generally attained on-the-job.

• Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, flat top grill.

• Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task.

What we are offering you:

Four Seasons believes in offering the best to the best when it comes to employee benefits!

• Lucrative salary!

• Excellent benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K with employer matching all starting at 30 days!

• Time off plans starting at day of hire!

• An opportunity to be a part of a cohesive team in an inclusive work environment!
• Complimentary and discounted hotel stays around the world!

• Wellbeing and mental health initiatives and focused company!

• Embracement and promotion of diversity in our workplace!

• Complimentary employee meals and beverages!

• Tuition reimbursement!

Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons-visit us:

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Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.