Cook - Pyramid Global Hospitality : Job Details

About UsWelcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.Check out this video for more information on our great company!Location DescriptionWelcome to the San Antonio Marriott Northwest, a premier destination located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio, our hotel offers 297 comfortable guest rooms and an expansive 11,417 sq ft of meeting space. More than just a place to stay, the San Antonio Marriott Northwest seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities.Nestled in the vibrant city of San Antonio, our hotel embodies the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities are prioritized. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs designed to celebrate your achievements.Join us at the San Antonio Marriott Northwest, where your pathway to a fulfilling career is guided by an excellent People First Culture. Here, you're not just part of a professional team; you're a vital contributor to an environment that values excellence and fosters growth. With spacious guest rooms and versatile meeting spaces, every aspect contributes to a workplace that reflects the dynamic energy of San Antonio. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the San Antonio Marriott Northwest!OverviewWe are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen! Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant. The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff. If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you! Your Role:

• You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, saut and fry)
• You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment
• You will reach and recreate recipes
• You will be consistent on all food preparation
• You will learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization
• You will have the opportunity to work with a world class culinary team
• You will create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• You will prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat)
• You will keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• You will ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• You will be responsible for the quality of ingredients

Qualifications

• Active Food handler's certification or the ability to get it
• Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts
• Requires strong organizational skills
• Must be able to work independently
• Able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• At least 21 years of age
• Have a desire to exceed expectations
• An energetic personality