Cook

posted August 4, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott - Coconut Creek

Compensation: $17.00 to $18.00 per hour

Job Details

Job Location:    Coconut Creek, FL
Position Type:    Part Time
Salary Range:    $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Job Shift:    Any

Description

Job Purpose: To produce all orders required by business volume and supervisor, as quickly and efficiently as possible, and to produce the highest quality product. Also, to produce all orders on an a la carte basis and to prep for buffets, banquets, salad bars and hors d’ oeuvres.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Open up each morning preparing and organizing the station and cooking all food necessary to start serving.
  • Prepare all items for lunch; sauces, soups, buffet entrees, and switch over from breakfast to lunch at the assigned time.
  • Rearrange the line and steam table to facilitate luncheon cooking and service.
  • Prepare all orders as turned in by wait staff and ensures all orders cooked quickly and according to order; also ensures that food leaves the kitchen in peak condition.
  • Learn menus, recipes, preparation, and presentation.
  • Ensure that all food is stored in proper containers and at proper storage and holding temperatures.
  • Cook only sufficient food in advance to cover expected business volume and to maintain quality.
  • Prepare all food needed by other kitchen departments which is best prepared by this department. Prepare all food for next shift and for the following day as required and directed by Supervisor.
  • Maintain the work area, including all counter tops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with state, county, and company health regulations and work safety regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Skills:

  • Must be able to “prep” food products, using standardized food preparation techniques.
  • Skillfully use hand tools or machines needed for work. Measure, cut, or otherwise work on materials or objects with great precision.
  • Use arithmetic or shop geometry to figure amounts of material needed, dimensions to be followed and cost of materials.
  • Read recipes of items to be prepared.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries up to 50 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
  • Additional physical and visual requirements
  • Stand for long periods of time
  • Lift/carry over 50 lbs.
  • Able to work overtime and/or irregular hours

Working Conditions:

  • Outdoor weather conditions
  • Extreme cold (non-weather)
  • Extreme heat (non-weather)
  • Wet or humid conditions
  • Near moving or mechanical parts
  • Near toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Near risk of electrical shock
  • Near loud noises

Qualifications

Education - HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience - Minimum 3 months cooking experience at a full service restaurant or hotel.

Licenses/Certifications - Food Safety Certification

Residence Inn by Marriott - Coconut Creek

Hotel with 105 Rooms

Discover your home away from home at the brand-new Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Coconut Creek. Located on the northern edge of the city, our hotel offers convenient access to a number of popular destinations including Seminole® Casino Coconut Creek and Florida Atlantic University. Jump-start your day at our free breakfast buffet, serving an assortment of American classics each morning. Our on-site bar offers a delectable array of tapas and craft cocktails. After a busy day, retreat to the modern comfort of our spacious suites, complete with fully equipped kitchens, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and separate living and sleeping areas. Looking for a place to host a business or social gathering? Look no further than our four event rooms featuring tasteful décor and high-powered AV equipment. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale Coconut Creek provides the friendly service and thoughtful amenities necessary for a successful extended stay in The Sunshine St.
Residence Inn by Marriott - Coconut Creek

5730 North State Road 7

Coconut Creek, FL 33073


Hotel with 105 Rooms
Managed By Dimension Hospitality