Physical Demands: Requires walking and standing to a significant degree. Requires ability to move fingers and hands easily and quickly. Requires oral communication with kitchen staff/hotel staff. Requires ability to taste and smell (testing cooked food). Requires reaching, bending, stopping, shaking, stirring and wiping. Requires lifting between 35 to 50 pounds frequently, infrequent lifting up to 100 pounds.
Environmental Conditions: Inside with protection from weather conditions but may experience varying kitchen temperatures.
Essential Skills: Leadership skills, Team building shills, ability to learn and improve performance. Advanced skills in culinary techniques. Strong organizational skills, Attention to Detail, Ability to work well under pressure, with a professional sense of urgency. Self-Motivated, Creative Problem-solving Skills, Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills, Positivity. Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment.
Educational/Vocational Preparation: High school graduate, 5+ years experience in upscale restaurant kitchen. 1 to 2 years supervisory experience required. Current Food Safety Certification. Must have a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Hazards: May include, but may not be limited to, cuts from broken glass or kitchen equipment, burns, slipping or tripping.
This Job Description is intended to provide a general overview of the tasks, duties and responsibilities with the position identified below. Although an individual employed in this position is expected to perform all of the functions referenced below, differences may exist depending on the specific location where an individual may be working.
The Townsend Hotel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Townsend Hotel and need assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to [email protected] or you may call us at 248-647-8640.
