Newport Aquarium Cafe Cook - Part Time

Description

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Perform, adhere to, and implement all Herschend Enterprises' Core Values and Newport Aquarium Guest Experience Standards, Policies and Procedures, and Safety Protocols to ensure safe and efficient food and beverage operation.
• Always maintain a positive attitude and appearance.
• Approach guests in a friendly manner to help and provide information regarding Newport Aquarium.
• Arrive on time and ready to work all scheduled shifts.
• Always keep safety as a number one priority while working at Newport Aquarium.
• Understand policies and procedures relating to the overall functions of the Food and Beverage department.
• Work with other team members / departments of Newport Aquarium to ensure effective communication is always implemented
• Maintain knowledge of activities, aquatic life, and Newport Aquarium special events / promotions to properly notify and inform guests.
• Must be self-motivated to work independently, as well as disciplined and reliable.
• Always maintain appropriate guest and team member relations, ensuring guest and team satisfaction.
• Demonstrates strong guest service and interpersonal skills.
• Set up stations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menus for guest service operations.
• Daily ensure that :
• All hosts are fully knowledgeable on location and the functions of their position; if not, inform the Food and Beverage Manager immediately.
• Prepare a variety of foods including meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable and cold food items, and hygienic kitchen and cafe upkeep.
• Participate in the basic functions of the Food and Beverage department including guest transactions, preparing food, and cleaning the lobby / cafe.
• Cover, date and correctly store all food prep items. Taking accurate inventory and ensuring food waste is properly documented. Notify Food and Beverage Management Team in advance of inventory shortages.
• Use food preparation tools and kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
• Always maintain an organized and sanitized work area.
• Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practice.
• Opening and closing procedures are appropriately implemented for all kitchen stations.
• Perform other related duties or projects as assigned by the Food and Beverage Management Team.
• This is primarily a day shift position.

QUALIFICATIONS :

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS :

WHAT YOU'LL GET :

You can expect to work on projects that have never been done before - ideas that are unproven, and concepts that make people smile. You can expect to have fun and be treated with respect the minute you start...and through to the end. You can expect to work in an environment that is highly innovative and low in politics - truthful and filled with smart people; all while providing the BEST GUEST EXPERIENCE IN THE NATION!

And most of all, you can expect to work hard and make a difference in our world by helping to bring families closer together.

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Newport Aquarium, one of the many properties owned by Herschend Enterprises, prides itself on creating memories worth repeating. Our Core Values - greatly exceeding guest expectations, serving others, creating emotional connections, and constantly improving - give us purpose and guidance.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Enthusiastic - Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility - Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Skills

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