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What you will be doing:

Preparing base recipes for the In-Room Dining and Rooftop Pool menus

Reviewing garde manger (cold station) mise en place daily to ensure fresh quality product

Assisting with receiving and stowing raw product upon delivery; being proactive in properly storing labeling and organizing product in venues cooler and dry storage spaces

Learning the hot line to where you are comfortable stepping in to work during a colleagues break or assist during periods of higher volume business

Qualifications :

Your experience and skills include:

To fulfil this role successfully you should demonstrate the following minimum qualifications:

Basic culinary training whether on the job or via schooling

One to 2 years experience in professional kitchen; comfortable with moderate volume of preparation

Luxury experience appreciated

Basic knife skills

Basic knowledge of sauce preparation protein and vegetable cookery garde manger (cold/ salads station)

Ability to read and follow recipes and directions- and produce consistent end product

Basic knowledge of food safety practices

Current food handlers certificate

Additional Information :

What is in it for you:

Hourly rate: Per the collective bargaining agreement with UNITE HERE Local 11 break-in rates apply to newly hired employees in non-tipped classifications during their first 18 months of employment.

• Starts at $28.00/hour
• Increases to $32.40/hour at 9 months
• Reaches full scale of $37.00/hour at 18 months

Discounted hotel rooms and food & beverage rates to employees at our sister properties around the globe.

Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!

Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21 and WATCH

Your team and working environment:

What was true in 1966 remains true to this day: The Century Plaza Hotel is part of a visionary development intent on doing what others could only imagine. Previously deemed the Western White House (as the only venue outside the White House to host state dinners) Century Plazas place in history remains unshakeable. A modernized take on luxury and elevated guest experience from product to people enlivens the real wow factor.

This experience begins with a new kind of workplace one where the energy is contagious the stories are invigorating and the challenges present inspiring opportunities to make your mark. We provide an environment of trust respect and integrity. A home away from home. Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accors Employee Value Proposition we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.

Visa Requirements: Must provide proof of eligibility to be employed in the United States of America. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent. We commit to a future where diverse identities are celebrated and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of everything we do as an organization.

Fairmont Century Plaza is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO M/F/V/D Why work for Accor We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day making sure that work brings purpose to your life so that during your journey with us you can continue to explore Accors limitless possibilities. By joining Accor every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrows hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor visit what you love care for the world dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time