Cook

Crowne Plaza Knoxville

Cook

Knoxville, TN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our busy restaurant is looking for a detail-oriented individual with exceptional time management abilities who is passionate about providing our clients with an exceptional dining experience. As our next line cook, you will be responsible for ensuring that every dish is cooked and presented following appropriate recipes, and presentation standards, and with accuracy for the guest order. We need an experienced cook who is comfortable with a variety of cooking techniques such as poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. Our ideal applicant is a team player who can successfully communicate with other kitchen staff to keep our restaurant running efficiently. If you have a friendly and energetic attitude with a passion for food, please apply today! Benefits: • Employee Rate at IHG Hotels • Health, Dental, Vision, and Term Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • Free On-Site Parking • Free Employee Meals • Employee Referral Program • Discounted KAT Bus Passes Responsibilities: • Assemble a system of food stations and fill them with everything they need for the shift • Cook food orders at stations by following established recipes and presentation standards for grilling, broiling, and sautéing menu items • Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules • Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management • Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner Qualifications: • Previous experience working in food service is preferred • Must be able to meet all safety and sanitation requirements of kitchen equipment and food storage • Possesses a strong work ethic and have high attention to detail • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification • Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers Compensation: $17.50 - $18.50 hourly