Amaya Cook II

Rate of Pay: $25.62/hour USD

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Grand Del Mar as our new Amaya Cook II.

Key Responsibilities:

To produce all hot and cold food items for service in the restaurant and catering functions ensuring that all are prepared according to Fairmont Grand Del Mar standards and specifications.

• Prepare food of consistent quality following Fairmont Grand Del Mar and Forbes standards.
• Date all food containers and rotate per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Practice safety standards at all times.
• Cook orders as requested including special requests.
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time making sure not to prepare over estimated needs.
• Practice sanitation standards at all times. Make sure that all perishables are being kept at the proper temperatures.
• Properly portion all items on assigned station.
• Control food waste loss and usage per SOP. Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems.
• Check pars for shift use determine necessary preparation freezer pull and line set up.
• Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages. Assist in keeping buffet stocked.
• Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the next shift.
• Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas being sure to cover/date all perishables.
• Each associate is expected to carry out within their capabilities all reasonable requests by management.

Qualifications :

• Ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers.
• Pushing pulling bending stooping upward reaching
• Ability to read BEO
• Cooks on carving station pasta omelet and stir fry stations
• Ability to work all banquet functions
• Ability to cut trim and bone meat prior to cooking
• Ability to wash peel cut and shred fruits and vegetable to prepare them for use
• Ability to have a positive relationship with other departments
• Ability to bake broil sauté and steam meats fish vegetables and other foods
• Ability to measure and mix ingredients according to recipes
• Must be able to speak and understand basic English
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions.
• Foster an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected

Additional Information :

Employee Benefits:
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks including complimentary upgrades extended stays discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties special dining and wellness discounts and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Add any other benefits relevant to your property.

Our Values

Respect:
We value the needs ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity. 

Excellence:
We make genuine connections and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.

Belonging:
We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.

Empowerment:
We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. 

Integrity:
We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time