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Banquet Cook

The Crescent Hotel Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX
1 day ago

Job Description

Join the Crescent Hotel as a Banquet Cook, where you'll play a vital role in preparing delicious meals that create unforgettable dining experiences. Work alongside a dedicated team, honing your cooking skills and ensuring high standards of food quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up workstations with necessary ingredients and cooking equipment.
  • Prepare ingredients for cooking (peeling, chopping, etc.).
  • Recognize quality standards in fresh produce and proteins.
  • Accurately cook meats, fish, vegetables, soups, and hot food products.
  • Cook food using various techniques (stir frying, grilling, etc.).
  • Follow recipes and plating guides for consistent product.
  • Ensure timely and high-quality food service.
  • Maintain a sanitized and orderly kitchen environment.
  • Assist in food storage and rotation according to hotel procedures.
  • Clean and sanitize cooking line and equipment after meal periods.
  • Practice safe work habits to avoid injury.
  • Follow Health Department and Company regulations regarding food safety.
  • Support any position in the kitchen as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Fundamental cooking knowledge
  • Knowledge of order/fire system
  • Available to work a varied schedule that will include evenings and weekends
  • Passion for food and fresh ingredients
  • Minimum of 1+ year cooking in a restaurant environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Diploma and Vocational Training Preferred