Kitchen Cook III

Job Description

Job Description

This position contributes to the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain success by the general preparation and serving of assigned hot menu items, the cleanliness and organization of workstation. The individual must develop a sense of color, plating and taste, as most of the work is oriented toward eye appeal as well as taste, which is critical to the success of this position as a Sanctuary community member.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Note : the following duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive

• Assist in preparing items in assigned area, following designated recipes and production sheets.
• Assist in the break down / cleaning of station at the end of each meal prepared and at end of shift.
• Avoid waste through the proper preparation and storage of food.
• Maintain high level of sanitation, organization and cleanliness.
• Responsible for compliance with Maricopa County Health Dept. regulations on assigned station at all times. (i.e. : approved drink containers, utilizing sanitizer, refrigerator temperatures etc.).
• Ensure proper maintenance and care is displayed towards all equipment.
• Be familiar with the resort guidelines and procedures, and act accordingly.
• Always project a positive attitude and a spirit of teamwork. Respect the priorities of others.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables getting along with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management.
• Perform additional duties as requested by the Chef, Sous Chef and / or Cook I.
• Maintain high personal morale
• Maintain consistency of product with great attention to food quality, taste, and presentation.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he / she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent

Current Food Handler’s Card.

Culinary Education is preferred.

Related Work Experience

2 years high-end kitchen experience.

Experience with hospitality and customer service preferred.