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Cook

Residence Inn by Marriott West Orange

107 Prospect Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

128 Room Extended Stay
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Part-Time

Opportunity:  Cook

Prepare food items according to recipes and standards, taking pride in the excellence and quality of cuisine, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.

Your Growth Path

Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Executive Chef – Food and Beverage Director

Your Focus
  • Follow recipes to prepare food items accordingly.
  • Wash, peel, and cut fruits and vegetables; cut, trim, or clean meat.
  • Prepare appetizers, salads, or cold dishes.
  • Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
  • Bake breads, rolls, or other baked goods.
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food for pick up by server or deliver to guests.
  • Maintain clean and sanitized work areas such as cutting boards, counters and work spaces.
  • Secure and store food items properly.
  • Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. 
  • Follow safe food handling procedures. 
  • Follow guidelines related to sustainability practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. 
  • Practice safe work habits and wear protective safety equipment.
  • Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • High School diploma preferred.
  • Previous culinary experience or equivalent training required.
  • Department of Health Sanitation certificate may be required.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted November 19, 2024

Residence Inn by Marriott West Orange

Our Hotel

Old-fashioned grandeur meets contemporary comfort at Residence Inn West Orange. Our hotel's neoclassical design will catch your eye the moment visitors arrive, offering an inviting New Jersey atmosphere that seamlessly blends with our modern amenities. Guests can unwind in our apartment-style suites after exploring downtown Newark, Montclair State University or the townships of Livingston and Montclair. Accommodations cozy beds that complement our bright kitchens with everything guests need to whip up a home-cooked meal. In the morning, we offer a complimentary breakfast buffet with plenty of healthy and hearty options. In the evening we offer classic American fare and diverse cocktails for dinner at Harry's Bar.

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