Pastry Cook 2

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Location: US - AZ - Scottsdale

Feb 4, 2013
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Cook II

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team's commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As Cook II, the care you devote to preparing each menu item will not go unnoticed by the guests who are fortunate enough to enjoy them!

Hotel Overview: Picture a shimmering oasis overlooking the Sonoran Desert and the McDowell mountains - AAA 5 Diamond, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers luxury and world class hospitality with 649 guest rooms and over 70,000 square feet of meeting space. Guests can enjoy five swimming pools, four award winning restaurants, a glamorous lounge, seven tennis courts, 44,000 square foot Willow Stream Spa and two TPC Scottsdale golf courses on-site, hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. The only thing missing is you!

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Executive Pasrty Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

* Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
* Prepare, cook and service all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
* Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
* Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
* Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards
* Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
* Other duties as assigned 
* Previous experience in the culinary field required
* Journeyman's papers or international equivalent an asset
* Diploma Certification in a Culinary discipline an asset
* Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
* Highly responsible & reliable
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
* Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
* Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

* Constant standing and walking throughout shift
* Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
* Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling
* Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Visa Requirements: Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required. 
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Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered.
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Hotel/Resort
Cook, Cook - Prep