Cook II

About the Role

Westin is seeking a Cook II to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position involves preparing and cooking food items according to established recipes and quality standards, ensuring a high level of food preparation and presentation. The role requires 0-1 years of experience in a similar capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food items.
• Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables, and accurately weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• Cook food according to specified recipes, quality standards, presentation guidelines, and food preparation checklists.
• Prepare cold food items and operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to ensure they are cooked sufficiently and monitor food quality throughout the preparation process.
• Set up and break down the work station, and serve food in proper portions using appropriate receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen areas, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of appliance and food temperatures.

Operational Compliance and Safety

• Adhere to all company, safety, and security policies and procedures.
• Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to management.
• Complete all required safety training and certifications.
• Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.

Team Collaboration and Professionalism

• Communicate professionally and clearly with colleagues.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members.
• Support the team in achieving common goals and respond appropriately to employee concerns.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards in all tasks.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or an entire work shift.
• Capability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance.

About Westin

Westin is dedicated to empowering guests to enhance their well-being during travel, enabling them to be their best selves. The brand aims to be a leading wellness brand in hospitality, supported by passionate and engaged associates who bring its unique programming to life. Westin encourages associates to embrace their own well-being practices. Ideal candidates are passionate, active, optimistic, and adventurous, taking pride in their well-being.