COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
The Canadian Niagara Hotels Group of Companies is one of Canada’s largest, most successful, and diversified entertainment and hospitality organizations. With over 3,500 talented professionals across our business units, we offer a distinctive collection of world-renowned hotels, restaurant brands, cafes and retail, situated just steps from the iconic Niagara Falls.
Our portfolio includes internationally recognized hotel brands such as Marriott, Sheraton, and The Brock – Tapestry by Hilton, along with premier dining destinations including Massimo’s Italian, Fallsview Restaurant, Prime Steakhouse, Morton’s Grille, Milestones Grill + Bar, Hard Rock Café, Rainforest Café, as well as popular retail and café experiences including Starbucksand Hershey– to name a few. Paired with a wide selection of modern amenities that include: a large selection of unique event and meeting spaces, full service spas, fitness centres, rooftop pool/indoor pools, indoor waterpark, and super entertaining arcade makes our property locations unparalleled.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for supporting the preparation and delivery of high-quality food for banquet events while assisting in the efficient operation of the banquet kitchen. The Banquets Cook 2 prepares menu items according to established recipes, maintains food quality and safety standards, and contributes to a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
Tasks may include, but are not limited to:
- Assist with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food for banquet events.
- Prepare ingredients and complete assigned prep work following recipes and production standards.
- Assist with banquet plating, buffet setup, and food replenishment.
- Maintain food quality, portion control, and presentation standards.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, workstations, utensils, and food preparation areas.
- Properly store, label, and rotate food products following food safety guidelines.
- Safely operate kitchen equipment and maintain health, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Support kitchen operations by assisting team members as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need as a Banquets Cook 2
Experience
- 1+ year of experience in a banquet, hotel, catering, or restaurant kitchen preferred.
Education
- Secondary School Diploma preferred.
- Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent.
Other Qualifications
- Passion for preparing quality food and delivering excellent guest service.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and food safety practices.
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow direction.
- Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment and utensils.
- Completion of Public Health Food Handler Certification considered an asset.
- Must be able to work all shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Why Work For Canadian Niagara Hotels?
No matter which business unit you join or where you begin your career, Canadian Niagara Hotels Group of Companies offers rewarding opportunities for growth. Offering more than 200 different career choices, we provide career training programs and opportunities developed by some of the world’s most valued brands among our 4 business segments – hotels, restaurants, specialty retail and entertainment/attractions. Our team members are empowered to deliver exceptional guest experiences while contributing to the continued success of our organization.
Benefits We Offer Our Associates:
- Comprehensive Health & Medical Coverage: Includes: Prescription Drugs, Dental Coverage, Life and AD&D, Paramedical and Extended Health Care, Out of Country Emergency Travel Insurance AND Assistance, among other benefits.
- Career Growth & Development:Opportunities for professional growth and development through cross training in various roles across multiple business properties.
- Associate Hotel and Dining Discounts: Enjoy Friends & Family hotel rooms and dining discounts at world renowned hotels, available only at properties operating under a brand name.
- Ontario Attractions Reciprocal Program: Enjoy access to exclusive free or discounted admissions to other member locations across Ontario.
- Convenient Parking - Complimentary or reduced-rate parking, based on the specific location.
- Easily Accessible By Public Transit: Several Niagara Region Transit stops within a short walking distance.
This is “Where Great Careers Happen” – Join a Team That Empowers You To Make A Difference, Deliver Results, And Grow Your Career. Take the Next Step In Building Your Career With Us!
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Pay: $17.60-$22.50 per hour
Work Location: In person