Breakfast Cook

Overview

Do you know your way around a kitchen? Are your culinary skills enough to make Gordon Ramsey jealous? Can you help make hotel guests feel comfortable and welcome? Looking for a job? Good news! Pax Properties is looking for a cook to join the team at their Vero Beach Inn & Suites hotel in Vero Beach, FL. Our philosophy holds that luxuries and extraordinary service should be available to all guests;

including those of ordinary means. This philosophy extends to our employees as well. A hotel cook plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry by preparing high-quality meals and contributing to the overall guest experience. The cook is responsible for preparing our complimentary meals, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met, and managing inventory and kitchen operations. They must possess excellent culinary skills and have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

A skilled hotel cook can help establish our hotel's reputation and contribute to its overall success. As our cook, you ll report to the Kitchen Manager and you ll have everything you need to succeed.

• Taking inventory of food and supplies needed for each day
• Take food orders from servers, prepare and serve food items, per standard recipes
• Responsible for setup, maintenance and operation of the kitchen
• Assist with proper opening and closing of the kitchen
• Assist servers and staff as needed
• Follow sanitation guidelines and adhere to safety procedures
• Model and promote teamwork
• Stock and rotate food
• Handle equipment, appliances, small wares, supplies, and tools
• Organize and prepare for your shift
• Process and manage food tickets
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and managers
• Wiping up spills and removing trash
• Performs any other job-related duties assigned by a supervisor
• Performs special daily tasks assigned by supervisor

• High school diploma (or equivalent certification)
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Open availability including weekends and Holidays required
• Previous nutritional and dietary experience preferred
• Previous line cook experience preferred
• Ability to stand and walk short distances throughout shift
• Ability to lift and carry approximately 20 lbs

• Compensation: $15 - $16 (hourly)
• Collaborative bonuses at every level. We succeed by helping others succeed
• You ll be working with a cohesive group
• Plenty of advancement opportunities

* Keep in mind, Background Checks and Drug Testing will be conducted on all applicants*

With several locations throughout Florida and Oklahoma, Pax shares one singular value: to provide extraordinary value for people of ordinary means. Whether it s through exceptional customer service, luxuriously styled suites, or 4-star amenities on a 2-star hotel s room price, we aim to change the notion that inexpensive means “cheap”. Pax wants to be the go-to hotel for travelers looking to travel on a budget without sacrificing the creature comforts they ve come to love from costlier alternatives.

So that covers why you would want to WORK here. If awards are important to you, our hotels are no strangers to winning. 4 of our 5 hotels have won Trip Advisor s Traveler s Choice Award in 2022; the last three hotels we ve acquired, renovated, and repositioned have won Trip Advisor s top award every year they ve been in operation as Pax Properties hotels;

we ve won  s Best Value award along with county beautification awards; and we ve most recently been awarded one of Top Workplaces Best Places to Work award.

Our benefits include generous bonuses, approachable management, employee discounts at all locations, educational reimbursements, and additional programs. We are committed to taking care of our employees and advancing them within the company.