Banquet Cook

6 days ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Norwood Hotel Company Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year


At Sparrow Hotels, our
core purpose is to create an environment for people and communities to
flourish. We strive to be responsible to our guests, clients and staff through
social responsibility, community investment, sustainability, design and
innovation.

We are
excited to be recruiting for an experienced Banquet Cook for amazing property,
the Norwood Hotel.
Shifts will primarily be scheduled during
evenings and weekends, in alignment with the hotel's banquet and event
calendar.

The
Norwood Hotel has always been an innovative leader in the hotel industry. The
Norwood Hotel has an interesting and diverse history dating back to the latter
part of the 1800's. The earliest records available indicate a photograph of the
hotel in 1895. In 1937, the Hotel came under the ownership of the late Merle
Sparrow and has been operated by the Sparrow family ever since. This longevity
in ownership makes the Norwood the oldest operated family hotel in Manitoba and
one, if not the oldest in all of Western Canada.

Job Summary:

The Banquet Cook plays a key role in creating memorable experiences for our
guests by preparing and presenting high-quality menu items for weddings,
conferences, and special events. Working under the direction of the Chef, this
position ensures all dishes are produced to exact specifications, beautifully
presented, and served on time. The Banquet Cook thrives in a fast-paced,
high-volume environment, adapting quickly to event changes while upholding the
highest standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness. This role is
essential to delivering exceptional service that reflects the hotel's
commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction.



Duties:

·       
Prepare, cook, and present menu items for
banquets, meetings, and special events according to event orders and hotel
standards.

·       
Work closely with the Chef and culinary
team to ensure accurate and timely food production.

·       
Assist with setting up and breaking down
banquet kitchen stations before and after events.

·       
Maintain high standards of food quality,
taste, and presentation.

·       
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and
hygiene procedures in compliance with health regulations.

·       
Assist in receiving, inspecting, and
storing food supplies and ingredients.

·       
Monitor food levels and replenish as
needed during service.

·       
Adapt quickly to changes in guest counts,
menu adjustments, or special dietary requests.

·       
Operate and clean kitchen equipment
safely and efficiently.

·       
Support a positive and cooperative team
environment, especially during high-volume service periods.



What you bring to the table:

1.     At least 2-3 years of
direct banquet cooking experience in a
fast-paced hotel environment

2.     A positive and hardworking attitude

3.     Ability to effectively communicate with team members.

4.     The ability to stay focused in a high volume, fast-paced industry
and ensure accuracy and procedures are followed.



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