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Cook

Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida

Calle 20-A #288
Merida, Yucutan 97204
Mexico

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Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

Description

A Cook is responsible for preparing and presenting high quality dishes to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while consistently contributing to departmental targets.

What will I be doing?

As a Cook, you are responsible for preparing and presenting high quality dishes to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Cook will also be required to prepare all mis-en-place and contribute to departmental targets. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

  • Prepare and present high quality dishes within company guidelines
  • Keep all working areas clean and tidy and ensure no cross contamination
  • Prepare all mis-en-place for all relevant menus
  • Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships
  • Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues
  • Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation
  • Awareness of departmental targets and strive to achieve them as part of the team
  • Be environmentally aware
  • Requirements

    What are we looking for?

    A Cook serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

    • NVQ Level 1
    • Positive attitude
    • Good communication skills
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Ability to work on own or in teams

    It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

    • NVQ Level 2
    • Previous kitchen experience in similar role
    • Basic food hygiene

    What will it be like to work for Hilton?

    Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

    Posted April 23, 2024

    Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida

    a modern Merida hotel near the convention center.

    Our Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida hotel is within walking distance of Yucatan Siglo XXI Convention Center and convenient to the business district, making this an ideal hotel for corporate travelers. We offer free transportation within a 7 km radius, which includes the Dzibilchaltun archeological zone, the Merida Country Club and the city’s main universities. Take a tour of the historic center of Mérida. For the leisure traveler, shopping and entertainment are also nearby; with Galerias Mérida mall just 10 minutes away, and Jack Nicklaus Golf Academy and the Grand Mayan World Museum both just moments from the hotel.

    Our Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico, hotel features modern decor and thoughtful amenities. Before you leave the hotel each day for business or sightseeing, visit the lobby for our free hot breakfast, which includes delicious freshly baked waffles, hot and cold items, juices and coffee. Refresh after a long day with a spa therapy in our treatment room. Maintain your exercise routine in the modern fitness center. Hold a meeting or social function with 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible space, which can be divided into eight separate rooms suitable for a variety of events.

    Highlights

    • Walking distance from Yucatan Siglo XXI Convention Center
    • Minutes from shopping and universities
    • Free shuttle within a 7 km radius 
    • Fifteen minutes from downtown
    • 3,000 sq. ft. of event space, divisible into eight meeting rooms
    • Spa treatment room