Job Description

Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
Creates and designs new and unique menu items.
Assists the Executive Chef in the establishment of department budgets and the adherence to budget guidelines.
Ensure that all food and beverage products are consistently prepared and served according to hotel standards.
Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the culinary preventative maintenance programs.
Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety, and labor requirements of the kitchen areas, associates, and guests.

Responsibilities

Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a line cook or relevant role.
Great attention to detail and creativity.
High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification and food safety certification preferred.
In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition. Safe food handling certificate preferred.
Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
Physical strength and stamina to spend long hours standing and performing repetitive motions.

Courtyard by Marriott Marathon Florida Keys

Book your escape to Courtyard Marathon Florida Keys, the ideal waterfront location for business, romance or family getaways. Exploring nearby sites, such as local beaches, the Turtle Hospital or the Dolphin Research Center, is easy from our convenient Marathon location. During downtime, splash and play in our hotel's infinity pool with private cabanas. Then watch the sunset and enjoy nightly activities planned by our friendly Marathon staff. Start a new day in the Florida Keys with a workout in our hotel fitness center. Delicious dining is available throughout the day from our two on-site options. Enjoy satisfying breakfasts, refreshing cocktails and other fare inspired by the Florida Keys. Need help planning your wedding or special event? Our experienced staff is on hand, ready to turn your vision into a reality in our picturesque Marathon, Florida, setting. Turn in for the night in a spacious hotel room or suite outfitted with a microwave, mini-fridge, free Wi-Fi and more. Your Florida vacation begins here