Job Description

Hotel: Springfield University PlazaCulinary Associate / Line CookFull timeAtrium SPIRIT \xe2\x80\x93 where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellenceUniversity Plaza in Springfield, Missouri is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to join our team! With 267 beautifully appointed rooms, a whopping 46,059 sq. ft. of flexible event space, the EXPO center has an additional 112,000 square feet with a location that\'s the heartbeat of Springfield\'s vibrant scene, this isn\'t just a job \xe2\x80\x93 it\'s an experience! Imagine being part of a place where every day feels like a celebration, surrounded by a community that\'s as lively as the events we host! If you\'re ready to bring your passion and energy to the heart of the action, then University Plaza is the place to be. Let\'s make every moment count \xe2\x80\x93 apply now and let the adventure begin!Benefits:

• Free Lunch!
• Monthly employee socials to honor all anniversaries, birthdays, employee of the month and manager of the quarter recognition.
• Positive team culture and opportunity for advancement.
• Monthly coffee with the GM \xe2\x80\x93 free beverage item from caf\xc3\xa9 provided.
• Discounted rates at Atrium properties.
• Benefits: Merit Increases, Referral Bonus, Paid Vacation/Sick time/holidays, Health/401K, Daily Pay option, Tuition Reimbursements, Management training, Gym membership discounts, Auto/Home Insurance and Pet Insurance to name a few.
• Conveniently located close to downtown Springfield and Missouri State University.

Pay: $16.25 - 19.18We are looking for someone passionate about cooking to join our team. You must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing your 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 cooking and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!Your Role:

• To develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods
• Have the opportunity to grow skills in using knives and various kitchen equipment
• Recreate menu items for restaurant and banquets
• Develop consistency in cooking and presentation
• Minimize food waste through cross utilization
• Setup workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat)
• Use standard practices in kitchen sanitization
• Store all food and other items properly
• You will be responsible for the quality of ingredients

Qualifications:

• Active Food handler\xe2\x80\x99s certification or the ability to get it
• Must be willing to work a variety of day/night 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
• Have a desire to exceed expectations
• An energetic personality

When you\xe2\x80\x99re an Atrium Associate, you\xe2\x80\x99re a part of a crucial workforce providing the ultimate \xe2\x80\x98Home Away From Home\xe2\x80\x99 for our guests. We know that it takes a lot of time and effort to provide these exceptional experiences, so we reward your efforts with a competitive compensation plan and other benefits and perks that allow you to offer your best to our guests. These benefits include:

• Daily Pay
• Significant Travel Discounts on Marriott and/or Hilton properties
• 401k Plans
• Medical Insurance
• Other property specific benefits

Plus, we make sure you can grow your career the way you want to through Internship programs, training and development and over 80 hotels that offer incredible opportunities for career driven associates.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.Atrium Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Atrium Hospitality brinda igualdad de oportunidades de empleo a todos los empleados y aplicantes de empleo y proh\xc3\xadbe la discriminaci\xc3\xb3n y el acoso de cualquier tipo sin distinci\xc3\xb3n de raza, color, religi\xc3\xb3n, edad, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, gen\xc3\xa9tica, estado de veterano protegido, orientaci\xc3\xb3n sexual, g\xc3\xa9nero de identidad o expresi\xc3\xb3n, o cualquier otra caracter\xc3\xadstica protegida por las leyes federales, estatales o locales. Esta pol\xc3\xadtica se aplica a todos los t\xc3\xa9rminos y condiciones de empleo, incluido el reclutamiento, la contrataci\xc3\xb3n, la colocaci\xc3\xb3n, la promoci\xc3\xb3n, la terminaci\xc3\xb3n, el despido, el retiro, la transferencia, las licencias, la compensaci\xc3\xb3n y la capacitaci\xc3\xb3n.Notice of candidate Privacy Rights:

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