Banquet Cafeteria Cook
The Ritz-Carlton
Salary undisclosed
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POSITION SUMMARY
Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Inspect the cleanliness and presentation of all china, glass, and silver prior to use. Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards. Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
About this role
Working as a Banquet Cafeteria Cook at The Ritz-Carlton in San Diego means supporting high-volume food service operations across the property's banquet and cafeteria facilities. Your day involves both food preparation and the operational backbone of a luxury kitchen: setting up and maintaining work stations, inspecting serviceware for presentation standards, and executing thorough closing procedures that keep the operation running smoothly. You'll work full-time in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail—from china and glassware inspection to equipment maintenance—directly reflects the hotel's service standards.
The role is physically demanding and requires stamina to stand, move, and lift throughout your shift, including carrying items up to 50 pounds and navigating kitchen spaces with stairs and service ramps. Beyond the technical kitchen work, you'll interact with guests and colleagues, maintaining professional communication and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Safety and cleanliness are non-negotiable; you'll follow established protocols, complete required training, and report any concerns to management.
No prior culinary or supervisory experience is required, making this a viable entry point into Ritz-Carlton operations if you're comfortable with physical work, can follow detailed procedures, and take pride in maintaining high standards. A high school diploma or G.E.D. is preferred but the job description emphasizes your ability to learn, follow direction, and meet the hotel's expectations for professionalism and guest service.
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