Cook 3 (entry level) for the Restaurant + Bar

We are hiring!

We are hiring Culinary Talent for our Restaurant - Truss and newly awarded Michelin Star Restaurant Auro! A Cook 3 is an entry level position. Ideally candidates will have at least 2 years of restaurant/F&B work experience.

Work with our Executive Restaurant Chef, Rogelio Garcia and his CDC Elijah Cortez. These two Top Chefs are from the Bay Area! Work with the best of the best!

The Position/Role 

Team members should be passionate, ambitious and have a deeply care about working as part of a team. We champion individuals who invest in the restaurant and themselves. The Culinary philosophy at the Restaurants will be centered around showcasing the hyper seasonality of the Bay Area, the talented and hardworking farmers and specialty purveyors that Chef has spent years cultivating relationships with. A Cook 3 will prepare all items for assigned station including but not limited to breakfast, lunch, dinner, food items per guest orders in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. Prepare and serve food for Employee Cafeteria as needed. Complies with any additional requests that may arise pertaining to Cook 3 duties.

Responsibilities 

• Prepare consistent quality food and pastry items following recipe cards and production, portion, and presentation standards.
  
  
• Maintain a clean and sanitary buffet line including all serving utensils and servicewares.
  
  
• Complete mis en place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
  
  
• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare beyond estimated needs.
  
  
• Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including but not limited to deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
  
  
• Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
  
  
• Check pars for assigned station, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and station set up; communicate any out-of-stock items or possible shortages to supervisor.
  
  
• Return all food items not used to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
  
  
• Follow all established actions for food cost; control food waste, loss and usage per policies.
  
  
• Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in the Employee Handbook.
  
  
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.
  
  
• Adhere to meal break policy and follow proper payroll procedures.
  
  

Who You Are 

• Minimum two years culinary or related work experience. 
  
  
• Culinary knowledge is expected for this position. 
  
  
• Working knowledge is generally attained on-the-job.
  
  
• Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, flat top grill. 
  
  
• Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task.
  
  
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume and demanding environment.
  
  
• Must be flexible with schedule- Able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, evening/overnight shifts
  
  

This position is not eligible for work sponsorship/visa. Candidates must possess valid US work authorization.

About the company

Four Seasons prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy, and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees.  Our employee-centric approach will have you feeling like family in no time!

Benefits & Compensation Information Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley employees can enjoy:

• Hourly: $23.90
  
  
• Competitive Salary & Benefits
  
  
• Cigna medical and dental benefit options
  
  
• 8 weeks of New Parental Leave Pay
  
  
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
  
  
• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
  
  
• Complimentary Employee Meals
  
  
• 401k Retirement Plans
  
  

To apply, please click on the “APPLY” button and create an account. There will be a short questionnaire for you to complete and a section for you to attach your Resume/CV and Cover Letter. Please attach your Resume/CV in PDF or Word format. Applications/Resumes will only be accepted on this website. Please do not email your information. Thank you for your understanding.

FOUR SEASONS HOTELS & RESORTS

Four Seasons is dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture is personified by its employees – people who share a single focus and are inspired to offer great service. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us, discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

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