Steward/Prep Cook

Steward/Prep Cook Hilton Pearl River - 3.7 Pearl River, NY Job Details Full-time $16.50 - $17.00 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Food and beverage product quality management Food production Food handling Maintaining an organized workspace Removing debris Interpersonal skills Floor cleaning Dishwashing Put-away High school diploma or GED Plating Quality control Materials management in food and beverage Food ordering 1 year Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Entry level Stock rotation Kitchen organization Full Job Description

STEWARD/PREP COOK

Hilton Pearl River 500 Veterans Memorial Drive Pearl River, NY 10965 www.hiltonpearlriver.com

Hiring Rate:

$16.50-17.00/hr Hilton Pearl River, a full-service luxury hotel located 25 minutes from New York City in Rockland County (NY) and bordering Bergen County (NJ), is seeking a well organized and energetic individual to join our exceptional team as Steward/Prep Cook. As a Steward, you will clean dishes, utensils and all ware for the hotel, transport, and clean cooking utensils and serviceware in order to provide cooks, buspersons and food servers with appropriate equipment for guests' dining experience. Also requires the cleaning of physical surroundings. Our Prep Cooks prep, set-up, clean, inventory, and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials for outlets in accordance with standards, including plating guide specs. Responsible for maintaining food production and quality control of all meat, fish, fowl, sauces, stocks, seasoning, and all other food items prepared in the different kitchen stations. The candidate will, when called upon, be required to assist in the storeroom. This person must be able to lift, carry, and push moderate to heavy amounts of weight and have basic communication skills. This person must also be able to stand for long periods of time Specific Skills, Job Knowledge and Abilities Performs any general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by supervisor Keep floors dry and clean to avoid slip/fall accidents Washes dishes and other cooking utensils. Restocks all clean glasses, silverware, and plates Performs general cleaning in order to stay in compliance with the Health Department Burnish, detarnish, polish silver for proper appearance Removes trash from all containers in the F&B areas, taking it to the dumpster located on the loading dock Stewards restock all dishes and utensils as they are cleaned Puts away food stock and dry goods in their proper location Performs other duties as requested, such as moving supplies and equipment, cleaning up unexpected spills, log inventory and work in the storeroom when needed Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified on guest check to ensure consistency of product to the guest. Visually inspects, selects and uses only food items ideal cooking, in preparation of all menu items Checks and controls the proper storage of product, monitoring age and condition of all food items to rotate and maintain highest quality. Keeps all refrigeration equipment, storage and working areas clean and clutter free, complying with Health department regulation Prepares daily requisitions for supplies and food items for production Must be able to work weekends, holidays and evenings To attend any training sessions as required Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer:

this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Hilton Pearl River reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity at its sole discretion. Education High School graduate or equivalent required Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Experience Minimum 1 year experience Must be a highly organized individual with the ability to handle numerous tasks at a time Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Must be a team player with a positive attitude Flexible - must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, night and holidays Compensation and Benefits Hilton Team-Member Travel Program benefits Benefits for all full-time team members after 30 days include sick & holiday pay, company-paid life insurance, option to enroll in medical plan, dental and vision plans Benefits after one year include vacation time and 401K participation Being part of a team committed to excellence ONLY resumes' and cover letters will be reviewed. Only those candidates qualified will be contacted. We are an E-Verify employer. Only those candidates legally eligible to work in the United States need apply. About the Hilton Pearl River Hilton Pearl River is a third-generation family-owned and operated Hilton franchise built in 1988. The hotel is located on 17 wooded acres in the scenic Hudson River Valley, just 25 minutes from New York City, and has built and maintained a reputation for consistently exceptional service. The hotel consistently is awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award and has been ranked #1 in "Overall Service" of all Hiltons in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut for nine of ten consecutive years. The property features 150 newly renovated guest rooms, restaurant, bar, and recreation facilities, as well as over 20,000 square feet of unique and flexible meeting and event space, and an experienced team of professionals committed to excellence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer -

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person