Kissel Uptown Oakland Unbound Collection - Cook

Join Our Team as a Cook!

Ready to turn up the heat? As our Cook,youllbe 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.Youllkeep the kitchen humming with efficiency while ensuring every dish looks and tastes amazing.

Werelooking for a culinary superstar who thrives under pressure, brings creativity to the plate, and is passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. Ifyoureready 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 meetshigh standardsof quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Kitchen Captain:Lead andassistkitchen staff tomaintainefficient operations and consistently deliver high-quality food and service.
• Solution Strategist:Anticipatechallenges 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 byanticipatingneeds 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

• Previoussupervisory 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 Certificationrequired.(mustcomply withState requirements)
• Able to work effectively under pressure,maintainingcomposure while quickly evaluating situations anddeterminingthe 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:

UNCOVER TIMELESS LUXURY IN UPTOWN OAKLAND To us, Oakland means innovation, adventure, and restless creativity. At Kissel Uptown Oakland, stay in the core of the citys most vibrant district, Uptown, the center of an eclectic arts and entertainment scene. Our story and this hotel honor the citys past by celebrating a thriving Oakland of the present. This restored and reimagined building embraces the neighborhoods history and spirit with grand Beaux-Arts architecturetowering columns, locally-commissioned artworks, bold dcor, and plentiful natural light. Here, guests are steps away from entertainment, shopping, dining and gathering spaces for the citys ardent innovators, artists, and mavericks. Were adjacent to the diverse restaurants and venues at The Hive, and a short walk from Art Deco landmarks like the Fox Theater. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And its this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: