The Washington Court Hotel is a newly renovated boutique property on Capitol Hill offering 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and 264 elegantly-appointed guest rooms and suites. We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our dynamic team of professionals in the position of Rounds Cook.
This position is responsible to prepare salads, desserts, garde manger displays for banquets and restaurant outlets, prepare sandwiches, salads, packaged items for carry out outlets, prepare hot meals for plated and buffet banquet events, set up and prep of all items needed for food service, assist the chef in executing banquet events, plating, saucing, serving, prepare sauces and dressings for outlets and banquets, clean and maintain work space daily, Inventory items for carry out and items for banquet production, assist the chefs with menu revisions and recipe creation.
Excellent benefits are offered including health and dental insurance, disability insurance, pension and 401(K) retirement plan, paid leave (vacation, sick, holidays), etc.
A criminal background check and a drug test will be conducted for all new hires. The Washington Court Hotel is a drug-free workplace and drug testing is required as a condition of employment.
EOE, M/F/D/V
EEO/AA Employer Disclosure:
The Washington Court Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status.
Candidates should posses Knowledge of food safety, procedures, temperatures, sanitation technique. Knowledge of and ability to execute knife skills, cooking techniques, appliance and equipment use and maintenance. Cooking techniques and skills Including, but not limited to: Saute, steam, roast, sear, grill, boil, broil. Use creativity to develop new Items and recipes. 2 +years cooking experience in a restaurant or hotel.
At the Washington Court Hotel our guests experience luxury, perfectly located in downtown Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill and near Union Station.
They enjoy a modern take on downtown DC style within Washington Court Hotel’s 265 rooms and suites, which are some of the largest among Capitol Hill hotels. We’ve elevated each space with black and white photography that captures DC’s famed cherry blossoms and oversized, Italian marble bathrooms inspired by the sparkling white buildings on the National Mall. They also find thoughtful touches from 55-inch flat screen TVs to high-speed Wi-Fi. Whether finishing presentation notes at the ergonomic desk or creating their own DC soundtrack with the iHome docking station, their stay is anything but ordinary at the only hotel on the hill with unobstructed views of the US Capitol Building.
Our main goal is to make each guest’s experience the best reason for coming back. We believe our team members are our greatest asset. We practice teamwork and treat each other with respect and dignity. It is our belief that if we take great care of each other, we will take even greater care of our guests.
Washington, DC
Harbaugh Hotels
Posted on:
Position Available: Immediately
Work Permit: Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the location of this job will not be considered.
Other: Med/Den STD,LTD Vac Sck Hol, Pension Life Comp Meals
Management Position: No
Hiring Contact: Grenda Grimes
Contact Title: Director of Human Resources
Phone: 202-879-7911
The Washington Court Hotel is a newly renovated boutique property on Capitol Hill offering 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and 264 elegantly-appointed guest rooms and suites. We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our dynamic team of professionals in the position of Rounds Cook.
This position is responsible to prepare salads, desserts, garde manger displays for banquets and restaurant outlets, prepare sandwiches, salads, packaged items for carry out outlets, prepare hot meals for plated and buffet banquet events, set up and prep of all items needed for food service, assist the chef in executing banquet events, plating, saucing, serving, prepare sauces and dressings for outlets and banquets, clean and maintain work space daily, Inventory items for carry out and items for banquet production, assist the chefs with menu revisions and recipe creation.
Excellent benefits are offered including health and dental insurance, disability insurance, pension and 401(K) retirement plan, paid leave (vacation, sick, holidays), etc.
A criminal background check and a drug test will be conducted for all new hires. The Washington Court Hotel is a drug-free workplace and drug testing is required as a condition of employment.
EOE, M/F/D/V
EEO/AA Employer Disclosure:
The Washington Court Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status.
Candidates should posses Knowledge of food safety, procedures, temperatures, sanitation technique. Knowledge of and ability to execute knife skills, cooking techniques, appliance and equipment use and maintenance. Cooking techniques and skills Including, but not limited to: Saute, steam, roast, sear, grill, boil, broil. Use creativity to develop new Items and recipes. 2 +years cooking experience in a restaurant or hotel.
At the Washington Court Hotel our guests experience luxury, perfectly located in downtown Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill and near Union Station.
They enjoy a modern take on downtown DC style within Washington Court Hotel’s 265 rooms and suites, which are some of the largest among Capitol Hill hotels. We’ve elevated each space with black and white photography that captures DC’s famed cherry blossoms and oversized, Italian marble bathrooms inspired by the sparkling white buildings on the National Mall. They also find thoughtful touches from 55-inch flat screen TVs to high-speed Wi-Fi. Whether finishing presentation notes at the ergonomic desk or creating their own DC soundtrack with the iHome docking station, their stay is anything but ordinary at the only hotel on the hill with unobstructed views of the US Capitol Building.
Our main goal is to make each guest’s experience the best reason for coming back. We believe our team members are our greatest asset. We practice teamwork and treat each other with respect and dignity. It is our belief that if we take great care of each other, we will take even greater care of our guests.