Lead Cook - Banquet Kitchen (Full-Time | $16/hr)

At the Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled service in a stunning environment. Our property embraces the local history and heritage of the music industry in the Shoals area. For many years, the Renaissance Shoals has been the premiere hotel in the entire region, offering luxury, modern amenities, and spectacular dining options to our guests. We are seeking a creative, quality-focused Lead Cook to join our Banquet Kitchen! You'll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preparing high-quality meals for events and banquets that delight our guests. You'll gain experience in a variety of cooking techniques and be a key player in creating memorable dining experiences. If you're passionate about food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: * Focus on the Guest Experience: Prepare all items according to recipe cards and directions provided by chefs and plate dishes in alignment with hotel use records to ensure consistency and meet guest expectations. * Keep Things Running Smoothly: Maintain accurate timing and pace during service to ensure guests receive their food promptly and enjoy a seamless dining experience * Embrace Team Spirit: Monitor and maintain safe temperatures for hot holding and cold holding of food items, by state laws and food safety regulations. * Ensure Cleanliness & Efficiency: Ensure proper sanitation practices during meal periods, including promptly removing trash, dirty dishes, and equipment, and cleaning up spills. * Be a Team Player: Be willing to perform any reasonable task assigned by the Chef, culinary supervisors, or hotel managers to support kitchen operations effectively. Why Join Us? This is your opportunity to be part of a prestigious property within the Renaissance family, where you can make a significant as a part of a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Perks & Benefits: As part of the PCH Hotels & Resorts portfolio, associates enjoy an array of perks and benefits, including: * Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Offering comprehensive plans, including both FSA and HSA options. * 401(k) with Company Match: Plan for your future with our company-matched retirement plan. * Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy hotel stays, dining, golf, and retail discounts at PCH properties and globally through Marriott. * Opportunities for Growth: Access ongoing training and development with opportunities for career advancement. * Employee Recognition: Participate in employee rewards and recognition programs. * Fun Work Environment: Be part of a friendly and supportive team that values your contributions. Join us at Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa, where we believe in delivering "hospitality with heart & soul." Be part of a team dedicated to creating unforgettable guest experiences! Apply now to join Renaissance Shoals Resort & Spa and help us continue our tradition of excellence.