Kitchen Assistant

  • Hornblower - City Experiences
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-07-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Hornblower - City Experiences in Norfolk, VA. As a key team member, you will work closely with the culinary team to ensure high levels of quality, sanitation, and guest satisfaction onboard our cruises. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Manage kitchen staff during cruises to maintain high standards of sanitation and service.
  • Recruit, train, and schedule kitchen staff as needed.
  • Work with other departments to enhance guest service and resolve any issues effectively.
  • Participate in cost control, inventory management, and purchasing processes.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and company standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of kitchen experience in a full-service/banquet environment.
  • At least 1 year of kitchen staff management experience.
  • ServSafe Certified.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and establish positive relationships.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

The RESPECT Service System

Our company culture is built on the RESPECT Service System, driving us towards our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, dedicated to maintaining an environment free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.