Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza - Cook at Aimbridge Hospitality – Kansas City, Missouri

Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza - Cook

Join Our Team as a Cook II!

Ready to turn up the heat? As our Cook II, youll be the go-to expert for preparing and supervising food across all outlets from the restaurant and caf to room service, the employee cafeteria, and banquets. Youll keep the kitchen humming with efficiency while ensuring every dish looks and tastes amazing.

Were looking for a culinary superstar who thrives under pressure, brings creativity to the plate, and is passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. If youre ready to lead with flavor and finesse, join our team and let your culinary talents shine!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Culinary Craftsman: Prepare and supervise food items with precision, ensuring every dish meets high standards of quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Kitchen Captain: Lead and assist kitchen staff to maintain efficient operations and consistently deliver high-quality food and service.
• Solution Strategist: Anticipate challenges and resolve issues proactively to keep kitchen operations running smoothly.
• Clear Communicator: Share information effectively and address concerns from co-workers and guests with professionalism and clarity.
• Organization Operator: Keep the kitchen spotless and well-organized, always meeting sanitation and safety standards.
• Proactive Performer: Take initiative by anticipating needs and acting before issues arise, keeping service seamless.
• Timekeeper of Taste: Manage time wisely to ensure food preparation and service are prompt and on point.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience, or a culinary graduate with at least 1 year of experience in a hotel or related field.
• Food Handlers Certification required.(must comply with State requirements)
• Able to work effectively under pressure, maintaining composure while quickly evaluating situations and determining the best course of action
• A strong communicator who listens actively to understand concerns raised by coworkers and guests, and effectively conveys ideas and solutions

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Redesigned with our guests' needs in mind, Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza allows travelers to live in luxury while they're away from home. Providing easy access to many popular local attractions such as Uptown Theater, Sprint Center, Westport and the Kansas City Art Institute, our elegant hotel is a great home base for short business trips or long vacations. Located within walking distance to the Country Club Plaza with complimentary door-to-door shuttle service as well. Elevating travel expectations one day at a time, our chic rooms and suites feature large flat-panel TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi and spa-like bathrooms. After getting a good night's rest inspired by our luxury bedding, guests can wake up with a cup of signature Starbucks coffee from Cafe Express, our on-site coffee house. When guests get hungry, they can enjoy a delectable meal from one of our two restaurants, then burn some calories at our fitness center. Whether visitors are in town for work or play, they'll love the time they spend in the Country Club Plaza area.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: