Cook - Full-time

InnVentures Overview: p style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Driven by an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit, InnVentures has a culture of building teams that produce winning results. We operate over 75 hotels in 20+ states for some of the Nation’s largest REIT’s and private real estate owners, in addition to a large portfolio of individual and family-owned hotels. Throughout our 40-year history we have established proven methods of management, development, and revenue maximization resulting in a trusted acumen for operating major hotel brands./span/p Location: p style="margin: 0px;"img src="https://highgate.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInertaction=downloadid=489493hashed=1165330271" alt="InnVentures Holiday Inn Santa Maria" //pp style="margin: 0px;"Holiday Inn Santa Maria, CA/p Overview: p style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Apply your passion for food and your attention to detail to create memorable guest experiences! As a Cook, your role is to ensure our guests enjoy a quality dining experience that will allow them to be productive and stay strong when they are away from home. Your ability to deliver a consistent and extraordinary food product will support our mission to build guest loyalty./span/pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"We offer eligible employees a number of benefits to enhance their health and well-being:/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Group insurance, including medical, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Paid time off/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Company-matched 401(k) plan/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Voluntary benefits including short term disability, long term disability, accident, life, critical illness and Flexible Spending Account/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Life enrichment benefits including hotel benefits, employee assistance program, leadership development program and more!/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Get paid daily/span/li/ul Responsibilities: ullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Plan and prepare various food items and meals for the restaurant and catered functions./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Oversee food cost and portion control without sacrificing quality./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Creatively accommodate special requests from guests./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Ensure food deliveries are timely, accurate and meet presentation standards./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Assist with quality, cleanliness and organization of the restaurant and kitchen./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all food and beverage items./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Maintain and enforce sanitation and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area./span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Support the goals of the hotel through teamwork and collaboration with all departments./span/li/ul Qualifications: p style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Previous food handling or prep/line experience is required. Some locations may require prior cook experience. To be successful in this role, you need strong verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to read, write, type and use basic technology. This job requires you to stand and move around for an entire shift and you also must be able to lift at least 25 pounds. You must be able to obtain a Food Handler’s Permit. Applicants must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work morning, evening and weekend shifts./span/p