Cook - Courtyard Memphis Downtown at Summit Management Corporation

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description: As a Bistro Cook at Courtyard Memphis Downtown, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items for the Bistro restaurant. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a kitchen environment, possess excellent culinary skills, and be able to work collaboratively with other team members. If you are passionate about creating delicious dishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.Responsibilities:- Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards- Follow proper food handling procedures and safety regulations- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas- Assist with menu planning and development under the guidance of the Chef- Coordinate with servers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of food orders- Monitor food supplies and ingredients, and place orders as needed- Adhere to portion control guidelines and minimize waste- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation- Collaborate with the Bistro team to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction- Follow all Courtyard Marriott and brand standards for food quality and presentationQualifications:Proven experience as a Cook in a restaurant or hotel settingCulinary degree or equivalent certification preferredKnowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisinesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standardsStrong attention to detail and organization skillsAbility to work collaboratively as part of a teamKnowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling proceduresFlexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysHigh school diploma or equivalentPhysical Requirements:Ability to stand and walk for extended periodsLift and carry heavy items, up to 50 poundsWork in a hot kitchen environmentBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision InsurancePaid time offEEOC Statement: Courtyard Memphis Downtown is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, we do not discriminate based on these factors. Courtyard Memphis Downtown fully supports the principles of equal employment opportunity and is dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.