Newport Aquarium Cook
Company: Herschend Family Entertainment
Location: Newport
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Do you have a love of food service and want to be a small part
of our larger conservation mission? Are you a dedicated individual
who will take direction from the Food and Beverage Management Team
in carrying out a great guest experience in relation to all food
and beverage activities? This position is perfect for someone
looking to take their fast-food kitchen skills to the next level.
To start, you will fulfill all foods orders for Newport Aquarium's
guests in Sharky's Caf--. After gaining experience, you can help
craft delicious up-scale entrees for our after-hours catering &
events services. You will bring a great guest experience through a
clean and orderly kitchen, dining area, and event space. The
position will play a key role in contributing to our guest
satisfaction while maintaining the utmost level of hygienic
standards.Newport Aquarium offers amazing perks for all team
members. Visit the aquarium whenever you want, share complimentary
tickets with friends and family, enjoy discounts on food and
beverage, merchandise from our gift shop, and candy from Sweet
Dreams Candy Company. Enjoy flexible scheduling and the chance to
hone your guest service skills.Looking to pursue your education
without the debt? Grow U has hundreds of programs available from
certifications to college prep to associate's and bachelor's
degrees. Most of these programs are fully-funded. Learn more at:
https://www.newportaquarium.com/Careers/Benefits/GrowUNewport
Aquarium, one of the many properties owned by Herschend Family
Entertainment, prides itself on bringing families closer together
and creating memories worth repeating. Our Core Values - greatly
exceeding guest expectations, serving others, creating emotional
connections, constantly improving - give us purpose and
guidance.Required SkillsMAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform,
adhere to, and implement all Herschend Family Entertainment Core
Values and Newport Aquarium Guest Experience Standards, Policies
and Procedures, and Safety Protocols to ensure safe and efficient
food and beverage operation.Maintain a positive attitude and
appearance at all times.Approach guests in a friendly manner to
offer assistance and provide information regarding Newport
Aquarium.Arrive on time and ready to work all scheduled shifts.Keep
safety as a number one priority at all times while working at
Newport Aquarium.Understand policies and procedures relating to the
overall functions of the Food and Beverage department.Work with
other team members/departments of Newport Aquarium to ensure
effective communication is implemented at all timesMaintain
knowledge of activities, aquatic life, and Newport Aquarium special
events/promotions in order to properly notify and inform
guests.Must be self-motivated to work independently, as well as,
disciplined and reliable.Maintain appropriate guest and team member
relations at all times, ensuring guest and team
satisfaction.Demonstrates strong guest service and interpersonal
skills.Set up stations and collect all necessary supplies to
prepare menu for guest service operations.On a daily basis ensure
that:All team member are fully knowledgeable on location and the
functions of position; if not, inform the Food and Beverage Manager
immediately.Prepare a variety of foods including meat, seafood,
poultry, vegetable and cold food items, and hygienic kitchen and
caf-- upkeep.Participate in the basic functions of the Food and
Beverage department including, guest transactions, preparing food,
and cleaning the lobby/caf--.Cover, date and correctly store all
food prep items. Taking accurate inventory and ensuring food waste
is properly documented. Notify Food and Beverage Management Team in
advance on inventory shortages.Use food preparation tools and
kitchen equipment in accordance with manufactures
instructions.Maintain an organized and sanitized work area at all
times.Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling
practice.Opening and closing procedures are appropriately
implemented for all kitchen stations.Perform other related duties
or projects as assigned by the Food and Beverage Management
Team.This is primarily a day shift position.Required
ExperienceQUALIFICATIONS:Previous Food and Beverage experience
preferred.Must be available to work weekend, holidays and
evenings.Must know and follow sanitary food handling
procedures.Friendly, outgoing and proactive approach to all aspects
of position.Ability to learn all facets of the Food and Beverage
operations.Ability to work effectively with all members of the
team, and maintain a proper attitude at all times.Must have the
ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in
written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL
REQUIREMENTS:Successful completion of pre-employment background
check.Ability to remain stationary for long periods, ascend &
descend stairs, bend and stoop.Physical strength, including the
ability to lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds.Note: Position will
involve exposure to food and nut allergens.YOU CAN EXPECT:You can
expect to work on projects that have never been done before - ideas
that are unproven, and concepts that make people smile. You can
expect to have fun and be treated with respect the minute you
start---and through to the end. You can expect to work in an
environment that is highly innovative and low in politics -
truthful and filled with smart people!And most of all, you can
expect to work hard and make a difference in our world by helping
to bring families closer together.
Keywords: Herschend Family Entertainment, Cincinnati , Newport Aquarium Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , Newport, Ohio
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