Cook at LOREN AT LADY BIRD LAKE EMPLOYER LLC

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cooking, Food Preparation, Recipe Adherence, Quality Control, Food Safety, Kitchen Maintenance, Time Management, Teamwork, Communication, Problem Solving, Organization, Dependability, Initiative, Judgment, Technology Use

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Job Details Job Location: The Loren at Lady Bird Lake - AUSTIN, TX 78704 Salary Range: $20.00 About Us At the cornerstone of Ladybird Lake and the Austin Skyline, the internationally recognized best in class Luxury Hotel Group, The Loren Hotel will bring a level of understated luxury and sophistication to Austin. With its unparalleled views of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline, The Loren invites discerning residents and guests to experience the ultimate in understated luxury and curated Austin culture. Our modern hotel rooms, impeccable service, and exclusive amenities offer the perfect complement to our indoor-outdoor environment, uniquely set within Austin’s most beloved green space. We are Uncompromising by Nature We are here for those who question the ordinary. Who shun the mundane, the dull and the blunt. The risk-takers, the tree-shakers, the trail-makers. Those who believe in more, in further, and better. Who won’t settle for second, or for “good enough?” or “nearly there?” Who will get to their feet and not be shaken by doubters. Not afraid to be one of the curious minds. Who will talk of the world with elegance and charm. Knowing of its beauty, its delicate place. Yet embrace those things that bring us on. Art, food, wine, and song. Find us, united by a love for life. Its zest, its zing… its unpredictable turns. Join our commitment, our passion, and flair. Free spirits with soul. Our Full-time Eligible benefits include: Participation in 401(k) with company match of up to 4%* Medical with 0 deductible/0 co-pay options/Dental/Vision/FSA/STD/LTD/Life and AD&D/Hospital Indemnity Paid PTO Paid Holidays Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Employee Assistance Program* Complimentary Employee Meal* Complimentary Bus Passes* 50% off Dining in Nido* Recognition Programs, Incentives and Celebrations* *Benefits available to Part time Associates Job Summary/Responsibilities Check all items against the recipe cards, verify that use records are followed for all items served and that food is presented in an efficient, quality manner. Monitor the line set up prior to all meal functions to ensure maximum efficiency during meal periods. Monitor the equipment maintenance and kitchen "clean as you go" policy to ensure strict adherence. Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers. Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs. Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures. 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. Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables. Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP. Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers. Other Responsibilities All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by leadership. Supervisory Duties None Core Competencies Drawn from our core values, each competency is built upon a set of basic behaviors that are shared by all associates, regardless of role which include: Communication Cooperation Dependability Initiative Job Knowledge Judgement Planning & Organization Problem Solving Quality Quantity Use of Technology Qualifications Education/Formal Training High school diploma or GED. Associate degree in culinary arts, preferred. Experience Experience required by position is from one to two full years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s). Knowledge/Skills Knowledge of cooking and the practices and procedures of a kitchen in order to perform non-repetitive analytical work. In-depth knowledge of food industry regulations. Flexible working hours, including weekends and evenings when required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying: Position regularly involves lifting food cases and metros weighing up to 70 lbs. Items include food, small equipment -75% of the time. Periodic climbing required. Bending of the knees does become necessary when using the lower oven for cooking, 5-10 times a day. Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel 30-50 feet on a regular basis throughout the day. Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting, usually all day. Must be able to hear equipment timers and communicate with other staff. Must be able to see that product is prepared appropriately. Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying. Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing. Environment Inside 95% of 8 hours. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees. On the front line, temperatures can be over 100 degrees.

Responsibilities

The Cook is responsible for preparing food of consistent quality according to recipe cards and production standards, while ensuring efficient kitchen operations during meal periods. Additional duties include monitoring food safety practices and assisting in inventory management.