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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City / Convention Center

1301 Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

250 Room Hotel
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Full-Time

Overview

Opportunity:  Cook

Prepare food items according to recipes and standards, taking pride in the excellence and quality of cuisine, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.

Your Growth Path

Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Executive Chef – Food and Beverage Director

Your Focus
  • Follow recipes to prepare food items accordingly.
  • Wash, peel, and cut fruits and vegetables; cut, trim, or clean meat.
  • Prepare appetizers, salads, or cold dishes.
  • Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
  • Bake breads, rolls, or other baked goods.
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food for pick up by server or deliver to guests.
  • Maintain clean and sanitized work areas such as cutting boards, counters and work spaces.
  • Secure and store food items properly.
  • Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. 
  • Follow safe food handling procedures. 
  • Follow guidelines related to sustainability practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. 
  • Practice safe work habits and wear protective safety equipment.
  • Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • High School diploma preferred.
  • Previous culinary experience or equivalent training required.
  • Department of Health Sanitation certificate may be required.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.

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Posted March 9, 2024

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City / Convention Center

At A Glance

Welcome to the Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center hotel, newly renovated in April 2018. We are conveniently located across the street from the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Our downtown location is within walking distance to the city's best restaurants, shopping and attractions.

We are known for our unbeatable value and convenience. Guests enjoy our complimentary hot breakfast buffet and free WiFi, and our expanded fitness center is sure to please even the most seasoned gym-goers. All of our well-appointed guest rooms include a microwave and mini-refrigerator for comfort and ease.

We offer dinner at our on-site restaurant, Pub 1301, open every evening to serve casual, American fare with a full bar service.

  • Adjacent to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in downtown Philadelphia
  • Within walking distance of Philadelphia Chinatown, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, museums, and major hospitals
  • 250 guest rooms and suites; accessible rooms available
  • 3,753 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and event space
  • On-site bar and lounge, Pub 1301