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Summary of Position
Kenwood Inn and Spa is looking to fill 2 positions in our kitchen! As a Kitchen Helper at Kenwood Inn & Spa, you'll play a critical role in the overall guest experience by supporting the hotel's Lead Cook. You will assist by setting up and breaking down our buffet breakfast and wine & cheese hour, washing dishes, delivering room service, and going above and beyond to assist our small but mighty team!

When We Need You
Shift available 7 days per week
Early morning - afternoon

Perks of the Job
Paid sick leave
Yearly free night at select hotels in the Four Sisters collection
Discounted Team Member Rate for you plus a Friends and Family rate
Opportunities to learn and grow: we offer certifications and training to help you grow and develop your hospitality career
Tax-saving 401K Retirement Plan
Opportunity to thrive and grow in an employee-centric work environment
Being part of a beautiful and prestigious hotel collection in California

What You'll Do
Foster a warm and friendly environment for all guests and team members
Sets up breakfast service and buffet.
Sets and clears tables and maintains cleanliness.
Keeps serving areas stocked.
Assists cook in food preparation.
Assists with breakfast in bed set up; delivers tray and items to the guestroom.
Neatly puts washed items in their proper place.
Washes and dries all dishes, pots, pans and utensils using the sanitizer or by hand using the appropriate cleaning supplies.
Refills food items including jam, peanut butter, sugars, etc., for the following day.
Maintain cleanliness of all food preparation and storage areas.
Assists in putting away deliveries. as needed.
Empties garbage, as needed and before it becomes too heavy
At end of shift, thoroughly cleans dining area including tables and floor
Maintains a Food Handlers Certificate.
Uses equipment and materials in a safe and acceptable manner, follows established safety procedures, uses appropriate safeguards, and observes common sense rules of safety in all on-the-job activities.
Conducts self in a manner reflecting credit on Four Sisters Inns and encourages others to do the same.

What You Bring to the Team
A positive, can-do attitude and a high degree of professionalism
Knowledge of and enthusiasm for cooking and baking with proven experience crafting exceptional dishes while maintaining a safe and sanitary kitchen (one-year education certification or equivalent training/experience required)
A joy for interacting with guests and fellow team members, and helping them to have the best experience possible
Teamwork mindset: Willingness to jump in wherever and whenever needed to lend a hand to a fellow team member for the greater good of the guest experience
A strong work ethic
The ability to thrive in, adapt, pivot, and embrace a workplace environment that evolves and changes daily
The ability to remain calm and show grace, even during stressful situations
The desire to go above and beyond to help guests and team members

About Four Sisters Inns
Four Sisters Inns is a collection of 17 boutique inns and small hotels located in California's most desirable destinations. Each is one-of-a-kind, offering guests an authentic and personalized experience, beautiful accommodations, and exceptional service. For the past 45 years, Four Sisters Inns has developed a loyal following. We remain committed to fostering a culture that values our employees, guests, and investors.

Our Company Culture
We operate with a high level of integrity and are committed to maintaining a professional and respectful work environment
At Four Sisters Inns, we work as one team with one goal and encourage a collaborative approach
We offer a small team setting where your input is valued and your efforts make an impact
We believe that our team member's experience is equally as important as our guests'
We believe in providing learning and growth opportunities for our team members, and strive to promote from within the company whenever possible
We are a majority woman-owned business

FOUR SISTERS INNS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Four Sisters Inns is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, military service or veteran status, physical or mental disability status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics as outlined by the federal, state, and local governments.