Kitchen Assistant

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

Job Description

Hornblower - City Experiences is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join its City Cruises Operation in Norfolk, VA. As part of the team, you will work alongside the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to ensure high-quality food service, adherence to sanitation standards, and excellent guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Manage kitchen staff during cruises to ensure compliance with sanitation codes and Company standards.
  • Recruit, train, and schedule kitchen staff as per operational requirements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance service quality and guest experience.
  • Control kitchen operation costs, monitor inventory, and oversee purchasing processes.
  • Handle guest service issues promptly and effectively to ensure guest retention.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum three years of kitchen experience in a high-volume setting.
  • Prior experience in kitchen staff management.
  • Formal culinary training or equivalent experience.
  • ServSafe Certified.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

The RESPECT Service System

City Experiences' RESPECT Service System reflects our core values and principles, guiding us to become leaders in global experiences and transportation. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusivity.