Waldorf Cook - Waldorf Astoria New York

Description

• Maintain impeccable cleanliness and adhere to all food sanitation standards, ensuring a safe and pristine kitchen environment
• Prepare exquisite dishes with precision and care, following established recipes and quality standards that align with our commitment to world-class dining
• Collaborate with the culinary team, supporting a culture of excellence, teamwork, and innovation in pursuit of the highest culinary accolades
• A strong understanding of kitchen operations, organization, and cleanliness, ensuring compliance with all sanitation and safety regulations
• Visually inspect all food before it leaves the kitchen, ensuring only the highest-quality dishes are presented to our guests
• Execute each guest order flawlessly, with attention to timing, presentation, and consistency
• Maintain and organize your designated station, ensuring efficiency and readiness for service
• Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, ensuring that your station is always stocked and ready for service

Requirements

• Practice meticulous food handling and storage procedures, adhering to all federal, state, local, and company regulations
• A valid Food Handler’s Certificate is required before an offer of employment can be extended
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to achieving culinary excellence
• Ability to excel in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, maintaining poise and focus while delivering the highest quality cuisine
• Meticulous attention to detail, precision, and consistency in food preparation, presentation, and execution
• Exceptional knife skills and technical proficiency in classic and modern cooking techniques
• Previous experience in a Forbes 5-Star, Michelin-starred, or ultra-luxury fine dining restaurant demonstrating a deep understanding of world-class culinary execution
• Demonstrate a deep knowledge of ingredients, techniques, and menu items, ensuring every dish meets the expectations of the most discerning palates

Benefits

• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Parental leave to support new parents
• Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
• 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
• Access to pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications*
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
• Recognition and rewards programs
• Career growth and development
• Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
• Full availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support the needs of a world-class luxury kitchen

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance