Cook I The Loft
Laguna Beach, CA - USA
Job Summary
Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.
At Montage International we are doing something different something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you we look forward to receiving your application.
We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes.
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At Montage Its All Because of YOU!
Cook I
$500 Sign-On Bonus after just 60 days
$1000 Loyalty Bonus when you celebrate your 1-year anniversary
Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn grow and have fun. At Montage we know our success is all because of you. Here youre not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic personalized experiences. Youll feel empowered to think creatively discover career growth opportunities and have fun while crafting lasting cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage is more than a job; its a way of life. Dont just imagine the possibilityjoin us.
Your Journey
Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and execution of food orders
Collaborate with associates to meet production goals and ensure smooth kitchen operations
Assist with training new kitchen associates
Supervise and mentor cooks and kitchen staff providing guidance and support as needed
Creative an innovate new menu items and specials
Skillfully prepare hot and cold foods that meet our hotels high standards
Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level
Able to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail
Able to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism
Deliver on guests expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments
Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs
About You
You love creating dishes and storytelling with food
You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments
You are open to learning developing and growing both yourself personally and helping others do the same
You are trustworthy and have integrity
Must Haves
Knowledge of culinary techniques and cooking methods
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Ability to collaborate in a team environment with excellent communication skills
Three years minimum of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment
Luxury hotel experience a plus
You Will Enjoy
Free meals
Free uniforms and cleaning
Ongoing community outreach events
Hotel discounts
Associates events throughout the year
Healthcare benefits
401k retirement plan with company matching
Physical Requirements
Grasping holding sitting walking repetitive motions bending over
Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift
Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis
Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10F) and kitchens (110F).
At (insert brand) we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen to be recognized and to feel our gratitude. In the United States we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal state or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.
The pay scale for Cook I is $27.00
The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions piece rates gratuities and the like that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.
In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Montage Hotels & Resorts consists of a collection of international luxury hotels, resorts and residences with world-class, bespoke service.