Cook III
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Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa
Indian Wells, CA, US
Summary
The Cook III is responsible for preparing and executing banquet events while managing daily operations for the Employee Dining Room. This role involves maintaining food quality, safety standards, and efficient kitchen production to support team goals.
Job Description
Overview
Tommy Bahama Miramonte is an oasis at the heart of it all: a destination where guests come to escape the deadlines and demands of the everyday; where they’re inspired to soak up life’s simple pleasures and celebrate its greatest moments. The magic of this place is rooted in the land and brought to life where desert luxury meets an island state of mind and experiences that connect guests with a variety of offerings that are unique to the region. Welcome to your estate of wellbeing.
The Cook III is The Cook III is responsible for preparing, cooking, and executing banquet events while supporting the daily operation of the Employee Dining Room (EDR). This role requires a dependable, organized culinary professional who can work independently, maintain exceptional food quality, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented kitchen culture.
Salary $20.00 Hourly
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and execute banquet menus according to Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), recipes, and quality standards.
- Complete daily mise en place to ensure timely and efficient banquet execution.
- Assist with banquet setup, service, replenishment, and breakdown as needed.
- Oversee daily production and service for the Employee Dining Room.
- Prepare and maintain the salad bar, hot line, and cold food offerings throughout meal periods.
- Ensure all food is prepared with consistency, freshness, and attention to presentation.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist with receiving, storing, labeling, dating, and rotating products using FIFO practices.
- Communicate inventory needs and production concerns to culinary leadership.
- Support other culinary outlets and special events as business demands require.
- Foster a collaborative team environment while delivering exceptional hospitality to guests and fellow associates.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of banquet, hotel, resort, or high-volume restaurant experience.
- Experience preparing both banquet and à la carte food preferred.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Knowledge of basic culinary techniques, knife skills, food safety, and sanitation.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Attributes
- Passion for hospitality and quality-driven food execution.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and support the team.
- Strong work ethic and accountability.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Commitment to delivering memorable experiences for both guests and fellow associates.
#Miramonte
Welcome to Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa, located in sunny Indian Wells, CA! A destination where island living meets desert luxury. 🌴
Whoever and wherever you are, we inspire you to relax, exhale and enjoy the moment. The Greater Palm Springs Valley has long called to those seeking sun-drenched days, cool starry nights and magical views around every corner. Tommy Bahama Miramonte is an oasis at the heart of it all: a destination where guests come to escape the deadlines and demands of the every day; where they’re inspired to soak up life’s simple pleasures and celebrate its greatest moments.
Founded
1997
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Indian Wells, CA
Welcome to Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa, located in sunny Indian Wells, CA! A destination where island living meets desert luxury. 🌴
Whoever and wherever you are, we inspire you to relax, exhale and enjoy the moment. The Greater Palm Springs Valley has long called to those seeking sun-drenched days, cool starry nights and magical views around every corner. Tommy Bahama Miramonte is an oasis at the heart of it all: a destination where guests come to escape the deadlines and demands of the every day; where they’re inspired to soak up life’s simple pleasures and celebrate its greatest moments.
Founded
1997
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Indian Wells, CA