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Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa

Join a team where hospitality isn’t just what we do; it’s who we are. At Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa, we believe our associates are the heart of our success. Here, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll discover opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career with a company that values your passion and potential. As part of the Omni family, you’ll enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship and pathways for advancement, all within the inspiring setting of our historic, award-winning resort.
Whether you’re beginning your hospitality journey or continuing to build your expertise, Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa offers a workplace where you’re emplowered to make a difference, and your growth is celebrated. If you’re a friendly, motivated individual who takes pride in creating memorable experiences, we invite you to explore a future with us. At Omni, your career can be as remarkable as our grand historic resort itself.

Overview:
Responsible for all prep and production for the banquet culinary operation, in accordance with hotel standards. The Cook comprehends the food and beverage menus and cooks all food to high quality and presentation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Consistent maintenance and refinement of service standards. Ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Contribute to the day-to-day culinary operation for all banquet functions, to include efficient and effective food production.
• Perform all necessary tasks of a banquet cook according to hotel operating procedures to include but no limited to food prep, food production, plate up, kitchen and food equipment cleaning.
• Perform all sidework as assigned by management including but not limited to food service prep, the cleaning of food and beverage equipment, tables, walls, shelving and floors surrounding assigned work area.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and sanitation awareness standards. Prepare daily for health department and Ecosure inspections.
• Responsible for the upkeep, safety and cleanliness in food preparation areas, refrigeration and storage areas.
• Responsible to adhere to all proper trash procedures.
• Work with Executive or Sous Chef to plan and implement menu development. Produce current and creative dishes that are relevant with hotel concepts.
• Must retain and maintain complete knowledge of all food and beverage menu items.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of local and international market trends in order to create food products that are relevant, thereby maximizing sales opportunities.
• Control requisitioning of food quantities by forecasting volume to achieve maximum profitability by avoiding over/under production.
• Responsible for ensuring that the correct standards are being maintained. Responsible for ensuring a high food quality and presentation.
• Responsible for working carving stations for event buffets when scheduled and necessary.
• Ensure positive guest service and respond to complaints, taking all appropriate actions to turn dissatisfied guests into return guests.
• Contribute to the kitchen sanitation operation and timing of service out of the kitchen and into all banquet areas. Ensures prompt delivery and quality control from point of departure to arrival.