Job description

The Cook sets the tone for Riverview Inn & Event Center’s mission by always going above and beyond for our guests and coworkers. The role's primary responsibility is to prepare and produce food orders according to quality standards. The Cook shall maintain a safe work environment and follow established sanitation and safety standards The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional guest service.

Job Description:

Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:

• Operational/Functional
• Responsible for maintaining, setting up, food production and quality control of all meat, fish, fowl, sauces, stocks, seasonings, and other food items prepared in the broiler and sauté stations, as well as the grill and other stations as needed.
• Prepares all hot food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified on guest check to ensure consistency of product to the guest.
• Visually inspects, selects and uses only food items ideal for sautéing, in the preparation of all menu items.
• Strategy and Planning
• Ensures daily production chart is properly filled out to standards.
• Keep all refrigeration, storage and working areas in clean, working condition to comply with Health Department regulations.
• Ability to read and perform Use Record Specifications.
• Ensure all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition. • Reads and employs math skills to appropriately prepare items according to recipes.
• Requires stamina for standing and strength for lifting and moving products. • Perform other duties as assigned.
• Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our Guests
• You will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests, and anticipating their unique needs in order to exceed their expectations
• Establish/anticipate needs
• Solve and own all requests/complaints
• Thank everyone
• Build solid relationship with your Colleagues
• Treat colleagues with respect and dignity
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.

Qualifications and Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experience
• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time for training and safety purposes, and when interacting with guests and associates.
• Strong communication skills
• Appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
• Have experience working in a similar (or translatable) environment
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to prioritize and multi-task.

Additional Job Description Benefits:

Riverview Inn & Event Center recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families.

We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Choice Hotel Discounts
• Paid Parental
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Experience level:

• 1 year

Restaurant type:

• Casual dining restaurant
• Fast casual restaurant

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rockford, IL 61103: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 2 years

Restaurant type:

• Café
• Casual dining restaurant
• Fast casual restaurant

Shift:

• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekend availability

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rockford, IL 61103: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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