Cook (AM)

Are you passionate about food and providing consumers with an unforgettable dining experience? If so, we have an exciting opportunity at our busy restaurant to be our next line cook. We require an experienced cook who is familiar with a wide range of cooking techniques, including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking. You must ensure that every order is cooked properly according to our standard recipes and that it fully satisfies our guests' demands and requests. Our ideal candidate has outstanding time management skills as well as a team-first mindset to effectively assist other kitchen personnel and keep our operation running smoothly and efficiently. Apply today if this sounds like a fantastic opportunity to advance your culinary career!

• Set up cooking stations and fill them with all of the essential preparation items for a shift
• Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules
• Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner
• Prepare food orders on the line by cooking items to order, grilling, broiling, sauteing and meet all presentation guidelines and follow standard recipes
• Adhere to established storage and waste control standards for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products to ensure quality food is served

• Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
• Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
• Ability to understand and comply with kitchen sanitation, safety and equipment usage, and food storage
• Previous experience working in food service is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with customers and other team members

Elevate your trip to Western New York at Buffalo Marriott Niagara. Our hotel in Amherst, NY, is conveniently located a short drive from the Buffalo Niagara Airport and boasts a complimentary airport shuttle service. A gateway to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, our hotel provides easy access to both popular destinations, as well as other local attractions, including the University of Buffalo, KeyBank Center, and Canalside. When hunger strikes, visit BlueFire Bar & Grille, our on-site restaurant serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.