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Convene is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer & we believe that diverse teams are the best teams. We live our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity & Teamwork) & strive to create an inclusive & equitable workplace where everyone can be their true selves, where we all show up for each other. In line with our goal to be 1% better every day, we are committed to listening, learning, growing & improving. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities & perspectives to join us on this journey.

We are seeking a Line Cook to join our dynamic Culinary Team. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, enthusiastic about learning, & eager to grow their skills in a high-end, fast-paced environment. Were looking for someone who is friendly, detail-oriented, & committed to working collaboratively within a team that values excellence & professionalism.

This position reports directly to the Executive Chef & plays an essential role in our day-to-day culinary operations.

At Convene, our Core Values guide everything we do: Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, & Teamwork.

Position Details:

  • Full-time role

  • Early morning start required

  • Rate starting at $21/hour + overtime eligibility

What Youll Do:

As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, & serving daily menu items to the clients in Convene locations. Cooks carry out all responsibilities while maintaining food handling, safety & sanitation standards.

  • Effectively participate in our professionally run daily food service exemplifying excellence in portioning, cooking, timing, plate assembly, & communication
  • Prepare, cook, & serve items, while adhering to the recipes & ensuring high quality & visual presentation of food
  • Prepare & deliver catering orders that are placed for our meeting & event clients with precision & punctuality 
  • Assist other associates to ensure all kitchen duties are completed within the given time constraints
  • Ensure all proper steps of service are followed in accordance with Convene standards
  • Responsible for constant sanitation, organization & proper food handling

What We Look For: 

  • Minimum 1 year Cook experience in a related role
  • Strong cooking & knife skills required
  • Positive & enthusiastic approach to all assignments
  • Ability to work well with others & have good communication skills
  • Cheerful, presentable, & helpful when dealing with customers
  • Flexible & long hours are sometimes required; rotating work schedule that may include nights & weekends
  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull & place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance
  • Reach overhead & below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, & stooping
  • Ability to stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time

Compensation: 

The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature & level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, & qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties & responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs & conditions.

Full Time Hourly Rate: $21.00/hour

This role is also eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums & maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience & other relevant factors. 

Who We Are:

Convene is a global hospitality company that manages a growing portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on revolutionizing the way people meet, work, & gather. It creates hospitality-driven experiences & uniquely designed destinations across its various brands with the singular mission of fostering human-to-human connection.The Convene portfolio comprises Convene, etc.venues by Convene, & Convene Signature, offering clients multiple products including event venues, meeting rooms, flexible office spaces, & building amenity centers. With hospitality at its core, each brand & product offers on-site culinary, in-room A/V, production services, & dedicated hospitality staffing resources.As the largest single provider of dedicated meeting & event venues in the U.S. & UK, & with a growing footprint of flexible office space, the Convene portfolio has a network of nearly 40 locations across nine global cities.
Learn more at https://convene.com/.

Were Here For You: 

At Convene, youll receive:

Health & Wellness

  • Excellent health coverage for you & your family starting day one
  • 24/7 virtual care through Centivo Care
  • Employee Assistance Program: emotional well-being & support for everyday life
  • Fertility & family planning through Kindbody

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

  • Generous paid time off plus time off for your birthday
  • A Holiday closure each year to allow all employees to unplug & recharge
  • Paid time off for new parents: maternity, paternity, adoption

Financial Support & Benefits

  • 401K plan with company matching
  • Financial support for education: for attending conferences, taking courses, or gaining certifications

Professional Development & Recognition

  • Continuous professional & personal development support
  • Employee recognition & reward programs to mark achievements & milestones

Community & Impact

  • Opportunities to volunteer, donate, & participate in community give-back initiatives
  • The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team & the business in the work that you do

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