About this role
Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.
Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.
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About our property:
Welcome to Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico, a premier resort in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio, located in the breathtaking setting on the oceanfront coast of Rio Grande. Featuring 579 guest rooms and over 36,918 sq ft of meeting space, this award-winning property, recognized as one of the top five resorts in Puerto Rico by Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards, offers a truly dynamic environment for hospitality professionals. At Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive and engaging environment surrounded by the natural beauty of El Yunque rainforest and the island's stunning coastline. From an expansive lagoon-style pool to a nearby 27-hole Tom Kite-designed golf course and a full-service rainforest spa, this property offers a unique and inspiring setting to grow your career. We offer a wide range of opportunities across multiple departments, including guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, spa and wellness, sales and marketing, and more. Whether you're just beginning your hospitality journey or looking to take the next step, you'll find opportunities for growth at every level. Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit community that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for service. We provide comprehensive training and development programs to help our associates succeed. If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to be part of a people-first culture, we invite you to explore opportunities at Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico and apply today. What you will have an opportunity to do: We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen!
Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant.
The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff.
If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!
Your Role:
• You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry) • You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment • Comply with applicable certification requirements for the position, including Food Protection Certification. • Assist in menu design and recipe creation. • Complete station and food preparation before restaurant opening, ensuring good service and efficiency in operations. • Take responsibility for the preparation, preservation, and presentation of all food items offered in the establishment according to standardized recipes. • Be capable of following instructions to cook and serve well-prepared meals. • Keep work area clean and safe at all times. • You will be consistent on all food preparation • You will learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization • You will have the opportunity to work with a world class culinary team • You will create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment • You will prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat) • You will keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen • You will ensure all food and other items are stored properly • You will be responsible for the quality of ingredients
What are we looking for?
• Active Food handler’s certification or the ability to get it • Must be willing to work a variety of day/night, holidays and weekend shifts • Requires strong organizational skills • Must be able to work independently • Able to be on your feet for long periods of time • Able to lift at least 50 pounds • High School Diploma. • Advanced Culinary Fundamentals. • Minimum 1 year of experience in a kitchen.
Compensation: -
Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.