About the role#
The Culinary Internship and Externship at Montage Palmetto Bluff offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional hospitality kitchen. This is a paid, full-time position with a rolling start date.
What you'll do#
- Prepare hot and cold food items to meet hotel standards.
- Maintain knowledge of food products, culinary techniques, and sanitation standards.
- Fulfill guest orders efficiently with attention to detail.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team while maintaining professionalism.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support business needs.
What you'll need#
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- A trustworthy nature and personal integrity.
- Openness to learning and developing your culinary skills.
- Previous experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment is a plus.
- Experience in a luxury hotel setting is also a plus.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to push or pull equipment weighing up to 200 pounds.
- Comfort working in environments ranging from freezers to hot kitchens.
Location & details#
- Location: Bluffton, South Carolina, United States.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Benefits include free meals, uniform cleaning, hotel discounts, community outreach events, associate events, healthcare benefits, and a 401k plan with company matching.
About Montage International
Montage International operates as a hospitality management company. The firm manages a collection of hotels, resorts, and residences under the Montage and Pendry brands. It also oversees various golf courses and clubs. Founded in 2002, the company maintains its headquarters in Irvine, California. It employs approximately 2,841 people.
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