Qualifications
Ability to make sound decisions based on judgment and company policy.At least 1 year of cooking experience.Capability to follow instructions with minimal supervision.Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds.Availability to work on weekends and holidays as needed.A valid FL State Driver’s License is required for driving company golf carts.This is a smoke and tobacco-free workplace. Applicants who use tobacco products will not be considered.Must pass a background screening and drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States.
About the job
At Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, cooking transcends the mere preparation of meals; it serves as a starting point for culinary exploration. Every renowned chef begins their journey somewhere, and we offer the perfect environment to ignite that passion. The energy, the rhythm, the camaraderie—if you thrive in a bustling kitchen atmosphere, you will find your place here. Are you ready to elevate your culinary skills?
As a Cook II, your key responsibilities will include:
- Prioritizing food safety at all times.
- Ensuring proper product rotation in the kitchen.
- Completing all opening, running, and closing duties effectively.
- Adhering to safety regulations and best practices.
- Keeping your workstation and surrounding areas clean and sanitary.
- Maintaining a professional appearance, including a clean uniform and hair restraint.
- Fostering a team-oriented atmosphere and treating all customers with courtesy.
To thrive in this role, you should align with our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic—qualities that are vital to our collective success. We seek individuals who share our commitment to excellence.
About Westgate Resorts
Join us at Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, where you can connect with guests who share your love for the great outdoors at our authentic Florida dude ranch. Nestled on over 1,700 stunning acres overlooking the picturesque Kissimmee River and just an hour south of Orlando, our resort boasts exceptional outdoor recreational activities, including the River Country Water Park, horseback riding, airboat and swamp buggy rides, a trap & skeet range, a full-service marina, and an award-winning Saturday night rodeo. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you will join a dedicated team focused on delivering unforgettable vacation experiences while supporting your personal career growth across over 60 resorts nationwide.