About our Brand
That colorful hotel in the desert, The Saguaro is a good time. It’s not that complicated. There’s plenty of sunshine, a buzzing pool scene and lots of local flavor.
We are seeking a dynamic Restaurant Prep Cook to join our team. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for the hospitality industry and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Responsibilities
Must be courteous and gracious, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times
Establish and maintain good communication and teamwork with fellow colleagues and other departments within the hotel
Prepare all food items to order, following standard recipes and procedures within specified time limits
Prep assigned items according to the Master Prep Lists and par levels set by management nightly
Communicates with Chefs about low stock, orders needed for the next day and any complications from the day/night shift
Properly measure and assemble ingredients required for preparing the standard recipes
Use scale to ensure proper portioning of food items
Minimize waste of products
Accept or reject ingredients based on quality and quantity
Clean, organize and maintain walk-in refrigerator, reach-in refrigerator, cooler drawers, prep, and dry storage area
Maintain prep/kitchen area in a clean, sanitary and safe manner
Rotate product according to “First In, First Out” to maintain shelf-life standards and able and Date all products
Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards
Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques
Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item
Participate in scheduled departmental and administrative meetings as requested
Core Competencies
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Two (2) years related experience in hospitality or service industry preferred
Strong communication skills
Collaborative spirit
Ethical Conduct
Positive Attitude
Eye for Detail
Problem solving abilities
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive wages and benefits while fostering a diverse and inclusive work experience.
We thrive in being a diverse work environment. Consideration for employment will be based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.