Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company

Prep Cook

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company  •  Hershey, PA (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

Devon Seafood + Steak - Comfortably upscale and refined. Devon provides the perfect atmosphere for guests to enjoy simply prepared seafood sourced globally and premium steaks. Our wine cellar offers an award winning wine list and handcrafted cocktails that complement a one-of-a-kind dining experience.

This position is responsible for the food production of Devon Seafood + Steak and assisting the culinary team with a variety of tasks.

As a Part-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission and parking to Hersheypark, discounts on food & shopping, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID!

Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job):

  • Prepare all food items according to prep sheets and standardized recipes with speed and consistency of quality. Adhere to all food safety guidelines at all times.*

  • Regularly clean and sanitize the work area to maintain a safe and clean workspace at all times.*

  • Prepare, cook, plate, garnish, and expedite food for service.*

  • Store all food products following appropriate guidelines. Organize items in walk-ins and ensure proper storage and item rotation.*

  • Minimize waste and ensure product is being produced according to its recipe and guidelines.*

  • Maintain communication with front of house staff to ensure timely service to the guests.*

  • Assist with training newer staff in processes and procedures.*

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older on the date of applying

  • Must be certified or be able to pass a ServSafe class (ServSafe Training – will be provided)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Average to above knife skills

  • Ability to follow and troubleshoot recipes/menu items with little or no difficulty

  • Ability to efficiently set up and maintain workstation

  • Ability to demonstrate the outlet style of cuisine through food tasting and preparation

  • Ability to assist Chef with maintaining accurate inventory levels

  • Ability to handle average amounts of prep work and work 2-3 stations with little or no difficulty and minimal assistance

  • Ability to work with position, supportive attitude, skill, speed and cleanliness

Job Demands:

  • Physical requirements include the ability to stand for up to eight hours at a time, walk, bend at the waist and knees and have repeated manual dexterity, and the ability to push, pull, and reach above shoulder level, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance

  • Must be able to withstand the temperatures of a kitchen/food stand environment

  • Must be comfortable with exposure to cleaning chemicals

  • Employee must provide proper footwear (black non-skid/non-slip sneakers)

  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with shifts starting as early as 7 AM and ending as late as 10 PM

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Hershey Entertainment and Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company

About Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company

Welcome to Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company (HE&R), an award-winning entertainment & hospitality organization with properties including: Hersheypark, The Hotel Hershey, Hershey Bears American Hockey League team, Hershey Lodge, and numerous restaurants. HE&R is a sought-after employer where our team members have fun, are welcomed for their differences and get to work in historic settings with the smell of chocolate in the air. Our team-focused and service-oriented culture is paramount to our success. We are a community-minded, family-focused organization that strives to deliver memorable experiences to guests and employees alike. With a robust Training & Development program, welcoming environment for all team members, enviable perks and 'sweet'​ working environments, we invite you to visit www.HersheyJobs.com to apply for a position with us!

HE&R is a privately held company founded in 1927 when our founder, Milton S. Hershey, separated his chocolate manufacturing operations from his other businesses. Our nearly 1,750 full-time and more than 7,000 seasonal/part-time employees share a common goal of upholding the legacy of our founder while striving to live by our company's Core Values: Devoted to the Legacy, Selfless Spirit of Service, Team Focused, and Respectful of Others.

OUR CORE PURPOSE:

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company is proud to help fulfill the dream of our founder, Milton S. Hershey, by providing value to Milton Hershey School® in its mission of helping students lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives - just as Mr. Hershey wanted. Learn more at www.MHSKids.org.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Hershey, PA
Year Founded
1927
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