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The Park Vista – A Doubletree Hotel – Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, TN

Description

Company Info

Delivering Hospitality, Creating Value, Every Customer, Every Time

Davidson Hotels & Resorts is one of the largest and most successful independent hotel management companies in the industry. The combined experience of our team represents a breadth and depth of expertise that is unmatched, and we believe our people are the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to making Davidson a great place to work and provide the foundation for building successful careers. If you share our passion for delivering hospitality where details matter, apply today to join our team!

Established in 1974, Davidson Hotels & Resorts is a leader in the hospitality industry and a rapidly growing hotel company. We offer full service hospitality management, development, acquisition, accounting, and consulting expertise for the lodging industry. Our portfolio of hotels is focused on 3 and 4 star properties such as Hilton, Embassy Suites, Doubletree, Renaissance, Marriott, Westin, Sheraton, Hyatt Regency, and impressive Independent and Select Service Hotels.

Property Info

Known for its stunning views and extraordinary service. Overlooking the beautiful Smoky Mountains National Park and the city of Gatlinburg, the Park Vista DoubleTree offers exquisite accommodations and an exceptional list of amenities including an indoor pool/mini-water park, fitness center and business center. With over 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting & banquet space, an outdoor pavilion and lawn area for special events, a full service restaurant & lounge and 300 guestrooms with balconies - It’s the ideal venue for your next convention, board meeting, weekend retreat or special event!

Position Info

The Cook will prepare and cook food in a according to menu for hotel outlets, i.e., room service, restaurants, bar, banquets, etc. Duties include :

• Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
• Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.
• Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
• Measure ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
• Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles.
• Pre-cook items such as bacon, in order to prepare them for later use.
• Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity.
• Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking.
• Clean, stock, and restock workstations.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum 2 years cooking experience, preferably high volume.
• Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable.
• Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members.

EOE/AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hotels & Resorts is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test, background check, and job assessment required.

Requirements

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About Us

The Park Vista hotel is a newly renovated Doubletree brand hotel featuring 300 accommodating guestrooms and suites. At The Park Vista, it is our nature to provide spacious guestrooms, each with a private balcony and stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains. You will fall in love with the sunrise, city lights and the mysterious "Blue Smoke" indigenous to our mountains.

We are always looking for dedicated, professional and courteous people to join our hospitality team. The Park Vista hotel is proud to be a Doubletree brand hotel, managed by Davidson Hotels, offering a great benefits package and professional atmosphere.