Kitchen - Cook III

Who We Are:

The Meritage Resort and Spa:

Named one of the "Top Resorts in Northern California" by Condé Nast Traveler, The Meritage Resort and Spa ushers in a new way to discover Wine Country. Nestled amongst the rolling hills of Napa, you will find 467 rooms, including 51 suites, that provide beautiful accommodations paired with luxurious amenities. Award-winning cuisine, indulgent spa treatments in the serenity of an underground Estate Cave, on-site tasting rooms, a locally sourced artisanal market, and a spacious community lawn for a picnic, play, and private concerts. The Meritage perfectly blends world-class luxury with exceptional hospitality to bring our guests the ultimate Napa Valley resort experience. Come join one of the most dynamic teams in Wine Country.

You're Excited About US Because You Will...

-Prepare food items such as salads, soups, sauces, meats, and vegetables according to prescribed recipes and guidelines.

-Read menus to estimate food requirements and requisitions food from storage.

-Adjust thermostat controls to regulate/maintain appropriate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roaster and steam kettles.

-Carve meats, portion foods onto serving plates, add gravies & sauces and garnish servings.

We're Excited About YOU Because...

-You have prior food prep experience. Culinary degree or training desired.

-You possess knowledge of restaurant food preparation, professional cooking, and knife handling skills.

-You have a valid current Food Handlers Card or willing to obtain one within 30 days of employment.

-You are willing and able to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. Work schedules will include working on holidays, weekends, and alternate shifts.

This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. See the Job Description for further information about this job.

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