Cook - Apprentice Program

Job requirement:

1. This is local hire only.
2. This is a three-year apprenticeship and will require:
   1. Attend classroom lecture at Guam Community Colleague (GCC) or obtained equivalent class credit as per program requirement (minimum 480 credit hours of classroom lecture)
   2. Work approximately 34 hours per week at hotel (Total OJT Hours: 6,000)
3. Must be 18-year-old and has High School Diploma
4. Bona fide resident of Guam not less than three years
5. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien
6. Agree to terms and conditions of the Program
7. GCC Culinary Students are welcome.
8. To be rotated through all core aspects of hotel kitchen operations in accordance with the Guam Registered Apprentice Program (GRAP).

Prepare meals in accordance with portion and quality standards specified in standard recipes. Be mindful during preparation and operation, when working with food and materials, to minimize waste at full-service hotel. Promote teamwork and quality service through regular communication and coordination with managers, team members, and other departments. Follows safety and security procedures and policies; reports maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents or injuries; completes safety training and certifications; and properly stores flammable materials. Ensures that uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional. Maintains confidentiality and protects company assets.

Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others, supports team to reach common goals, and listens and responds appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Speaks to others using clear and professional language.

Moves, lifts, carries, push/pulls objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Moves up/down stairs, ladders, service ramps. Able to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling and stooping.

What we offer

In return we'll provide you a competitive financial and benefits package which may include Health (medical, dental & vision) insurance, a 401k plan with company match, Paid Time Off and Employee Discount. A chance to become part of the global IHG family - opening a door to endless career opportunities.  We’re passionate about growing our talent. We’ll provide the training & development you need to succeed & progress into your next role. 

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – Our colleagues share some winning characteristics: we work better together, we trust and support each other, we aim higher by looking for better ways to do things, we do the right thing, and we welcome different perspectives.

IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/ Females/ Disabled/ Veterans