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Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Millbrook, NY
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Compensation: $25 to $35 per hour
Join our esteemed legal team in Millbrook, NY, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We are seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support our dynamic firm in various litigation matters. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with case management and legal document preparation. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks related to litigation proceedings.
Litigation Paralegal Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
- Proficiency in case management and legal document preparation.
- Strong knowledge of litigation processes and procedures.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:
- Efficiently manage cases under the guidance of attorneys.
- Prepare various legal documents, including complaints, motions, interrogatories, requests for production of documents, notices of depositions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
- Assist in discovery processes and related correspondence.
- Conduct legal research as necessary to support case preparation.
- Organize and maintain case files and documents.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Provide administrative support as needed to ensure smooth workflow within the legal team.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for litigation support, we encourage you to apply!
Equal Opportunity Statement
Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- $25-$35 Hour
- Millbrook, NY 12545
- 4/29/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match
- Life and travel insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Paid holidays and vacation
What is an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
The Energy Policy & Regulation team represents Central Hudson’s interests while navigating New York State’s fast-paced energy policy & regulatory environment. Areas of focus include clean energy deployment, transmission development, energy affordability, electric vehicles, natural gas transformation, and many others. This team participates in various workstreams related to the NY PSC, NYISO, FERC, NY Transmission Owners, and Joint Utilities of New York. The team is responsible for identifying risks and opportunities associated with key regulatory developments, pursuing strategies that are beneficial to the Company and its customers, coordinating with technical experts, fostering awareness across the organization, and positional alignment across various proceedings. The team regularly reports to and interacts with the Company’s senior leadership team.
What does an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager do?
- Identifies, reviews, and develops positions regarding developments at the NYPSC and FERC that materially impact our New York and FERC Jurisdictional Businesses. This requires communication and cooperation with other utilities, attorneys, and internal departments’ subject matter experts.
- Identifies key themes and potential impacts from emerging energy policy; provide regulatory analysis and assistance to other areas within the company (e.g. Engineering, Operations, Legal, Public Relations, and CH subsidiaries)
- Prepares, maintains and submits written information on regulatory proceedings and external meetings in order to ensure internal stakeholders are kept up to date with relevant policies, processes and programs.
- Performs research on state and federal regulatory policies and filings in order to support the company’s position in its regulatory filings; work with internal business partners to translate their needs into regulatory strategy
- Develops and implements studies to support regulatory, tariff, and pricing proposals in the context of filings, stakeholder presentations, and other regulatory proceedings.
- Develops and fosters relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to obtain and share information that will benefit the company, share best practices, provide and obtain technical advice and build bases of influence.
- Stays current with regulatory developments and identify regulatory precedents, key regulatory themes and trends in order to ensure the best outcomes for Central Hudson
- Builds upon technical professional skills within the areas of Energy Policy and Regulation in order to improve your personal contribution to the business
- Challenges existing ways of working and continuously seek improvement in order to drive greater efficiencies
- Reviews and produce written material that clearly conveys the company’s position within regulatory filings
- Researches and analyzes key themes from a wide range of regulatory proceedings in order to identify how different regulatory scenarios may impact the business
- Develops business cases for tariff/pricing changes in order to support achievement of any implementation objectives
- Contributes to the identification and creation of strategic objectives specific to strategy and regulation in order to drive change and innovation
- Supports the leadership, motivation and development of the regulatory organization to ensure results are delivered in line with expectations and business objectives
- Keeps regulators and other relevant parties up to date and informed about Central Hudson’s programs in order to ensure they are managed appropriately and accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Develops and utilize peer group network in order to absorb and apply technical/professional best practices within the regulatory area, including regulatory developments and precedents.
- Becomes proficient with and support ongoing upgrades to corporate software systems, including but not limited to customer information systems, data portals, and enterprise resource planning.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Energy Policy & Regulation Program Manager?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, economics, engineering, legal studies, or a related field. Equivalent of education and experience may be considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly.
- Familiarity and/or knowledge of Central Hudson’s business operations and practices
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, juggle priorities, navigate complex situations, and use good judgment
- Must demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and promote a strong work ethic and positive customer service approach
- Must be willing to respond to all requests to work outside of normal work hours
- Must be able to travel as required (e.g. Albany, New York City, Washington DC, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience within the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $89,100-$163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/29/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Counsel – Litigation & Claims?
This Counsel – Litigation & Claims position is responsible for providing legal guidance on all claims and legal matters directly and indirectly affecting Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation. The position requires independent, sound business judgment and frequent contact with litigants, claimants, judges, mediators, various business departments within Central Hudson, outside counsel and external parties (including customers).
The Counsel – Litigation & Claims provides insightful, high quality, and timely legal advice and counsel in support of the business operations and policy objectives of the Company. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to develop relationships and work cooperatively with outside counsel, other NYS utilities and third parties on a broad scope of legal issues, proceedings, matters and litigations. While the position is based in Poughkeepsie, NY frequent travel to any courts, EBTs, mediation or site visits in the Company’s mid-Hudson Valley service territory is required.
What does a Counsel – Litigation & Claims do?
- Works with and is tasked with assignments by other internal legal counsel on matters relating to litigations and claims.
- Handles, investigates, litigations and settles claims for property damage and bodily injuries resulting from the operations of the Company.
- Performs legal research, prepares motions and memos, and participates in specials projects to assist General Counsel and Outside Counsel in the defense of lawsuits and claims brought against the corporation.
- Manages the portfolio of lawsuits brought against the Company, including the assignment of defense counsel and experts as needed.
- Coordinates the flow of legal documents and information regarding the status of cases between the Claims division, General Counsel, and outside counsel.
- Advises and assists other Company personnel regarding legal and claims matters, including contract review.
- Seeks to either litigate or resolve claims and/or litigations, on a fair and reasonable basis, whenever possible and make recommendations on whether to settle lawsuits or proceed to trial.
- Coordinates with representatives of the Company’s carriers and brokers.
- Provides legal guidance to other organizations within the corporation. Such guidance may be related to bankruptcy issues, leases, contracts, rights of way, condemnations, releases, and indemnification issues.
- Monitors legal developments, in general, to formulate views on legal issues that may affect the corporation and assess the potential impacts or risk to the Company.
- Advises management on appropriate legal and ethical action deemed necessary to protect the Company’s interests.
- Consults with the Company’s executive leadership team and General Counsel on minor legal issues that may have economic, political or media implications for the Company.
- Supervises the activities of the Claims Adjusters in furtherance of the above activities
- Participates in other activities as assigned and maintain or improve skills by utilizing available professional development resources.
- Be on call to respond to any situation involving major property damage and serious bodily injuries possibly outside of normal business hours.
- Supports storm/emergency restoration efforts.
What does it take to be a Counsel – Litigation & Claims?
Required:
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school, license to practice law in New York State, and 3+ years’ experience practicing law in the area of litigations in New York State.
- Travel throughout Central Hudson’s service territory.
- Experience analyzing complex matters and reducing them to manageable projects and communications.
- Demonstrated effective verbal communication and research and writing skills, including experience drafting legal documents.
- Ability to work as a part of a collaborative team with other utilities, outside counsel and the Company’s business units.
- Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously, take initiative, and work independently.
- Ability to comprehend and analyze technical issues associated with claims and legal requirements.
- Sound business judgment and decision-making.
- Ability to work and respond during non-traditional hours as needed.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in customer claims, small claims, civil litigations and administrative hearings.
- 3+ years of experience practicing law in the area of civil litigation.
- Experience with the New York State court system and experience interacting with state and federal court systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the utility industry and challenges, including litigations and claims.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $96,600 – $163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/26/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Head Aesthetician is responsible for training, monitoring, coaching, and leading direct reports by example to the expected goal of providing all the various aesthetic services offered in the Spa at Mohonk Mountain House. The Head Aesthetician is an active member of the Spa team responsible for maintaining a high level of guest service and satisfaction. The Head Aesthetician is required to lead direct reports by example in making a professional recommendation for their guest to facilitate continued wellness and meet targeted sales goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
•Greet guests promptly and provide spa guests with a tour of spa facilities when needed.
•Escort guest to and from treatment room.
•Learn, demonstrate, and adhere to sequence and protocols for each aesthetic service added to skill set.
•Perform professional recommendation of retail with the goal of 20% product sales to service revenue.
•Begin and end all treatments on time, adhering to bookings.
•Prioritize and meet time goals in a calm professional manner.
•Provide guests with a thorough and knowledgeable professional treatment.
•Demonstrate thorough familiarity of Spa services by performing professional recommendation of next experience for guests served in a meaningful and relevant manner.
•Perform services keeping guest satisfaction as priority, while running on time for next guest.
•Stock and organize aesthetic room(s) with appropriate linens and supplies.
•Prepare material and supplies for daily operations.
•Inventory and maintain equipment and supplies, initiate purchases, and safeguard equipment and supplies.
•Monitor professional product inventory and usage.
•Utilize computer to create purchase requisitions to maintain adequate stock of professional product and supplies.
•Receive professional product and supplies checking for accuracy of received items against issued purchase orders.
•Research industry trends regularly and maintain a current knowledge of common or trending practices in the industry.
•Develop and implement short and long-term goals and objectives for the department and Mohonk Mountain House. Assist in developing new protocols and editing the Spa menu.
•Supervise, train, evaluate, and schedule a staff up to fifteen.
•Monitor performance of direct reports giving recognition for goals achieved and exceptional service rendered as well as implement action plans to address insufficient performance.
•Prepare yearly written performance evaluations for direct reports.
•Review applications, develop behavioral-based questions, screen and interview candidates and make recommendations to Spa Operations Manager.
•Oversee/verify payroll for department staff and follow prescribed payroll procedures.
•Develop department manuals and enforces all company polices with department staff.
•Resolve procedural, operational and other work related problems by communicating with and responding appropriately to a demanding and diverse public in answering questions, explaining department/company policies and handling complaints.
•Inspect the work of others by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
•Assist in scheduling periodic vendor training and ensure all direct reports attend when possible.
•Attend vendor trainings and events as assigned to learn the ingredients of products used in order to know possible contraindications due to allergies or medical issues provided by guests and to learn benefits of ingredients and products used to be able to offer well-informed recommendations to guests to facilitate continued wellness and appearance.
•Remove all soiled linen from aesthetic room(s) and deposit in designated area. Clean and sanitize work area as per departmental policies.
•Operate all tools and equipment needed to perform the Spa at Mohonk Mountain House services safely.
•Monitor and evaluate work-related conditions to determine compliance with prescribed operating, safety regulations and Department guidelines.
•Inspect and report maintenance needed on equipment used to provide services.
•Identify safety hazards, report, and follow up to see that corrective action is taken.
•Wear proper protective equipment when performing tasks that recommend such equipment.
•Attend in-house trainings with the ultimate goal of being able to perform all aesthetic services offered at the Spa at Mohonk Mountain House as described in the Spa Menu.
•Retain guests by consistently providing excellent customer service. This includes anticipating guest needs and adhering to the standards for spa guest service.
•Interact patiently with teenagers and adults.
•Demonstrate high moral character in handling lost items and valuables turning them in immediately to designated lost and found area.
•Communicate guest issues to Spa Management.
•Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our customers.
•Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests and staff.
•Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
•Attend events, programs, and trainings as needed to enforce and support Mohonk Mountain House policies and culture.
•Maintain a flexible work schedule including weekdays/weekends, holidays, and during peak periods of business.
•Listen well, communicate effectively and establish working relationships with other staff, management and guests that have a variety of educational backgrounds and values.
•Speak, read, and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors, and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions, and warnings.
•Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing tasks.
•Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
•Lift up to 75 pounds from ground level to 4 feet and carry a distance of up to 30 feet with/without assistance. Walk up to 3 miles a day.
•Maneuver carts or dollies safely with loads up to 100 pounds up and down stairs, elevators, through passageways or outdoors up to 100 feet.
•See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus.
•Act calmly and professionally in stressful situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
•Valid and current NYS License for Aesthetics.
•Minimum of 2 years work experience in a professional spa setting preferred.
•Basic CPR/First Aid Certification preferred.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/25/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match
- Life and travel insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Paid holidays and vacation
What is a SAP Functional Analyst?
SAP Functional Analysts work within the Information Technology group which supports the company’s Information Technology infrastructure and applications and maintains a high availability operation. A SAP Functional Analyst has a deep understanding of the SAP software and works closely with the business to ensure business needs are being met. A Customer Service SAP Functional Analyst collaborates with the Contact Center and Customer Experience teams to understand business processes and ensure that the SAP software is configured and designed to best meets the needs of customers and the business.
What does a SAP Functional Analyst do?
- Actively participates in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle, including planning, analysis, design, requirements definition, functional design, development, testing, implementation, and training for solutions.
- Demonstrates a high-level understanding of standard data structures and processes for assigned system(s)
- Conducts system performance analysis, troubleshooting, and supports software installations
- Maintains functional and technical specification documentation in alignment with business requirements.
- Performs quality assurance and functional unit testing for assigned system(s)
- Builds professional relationships with management, business representatives, and team members to ensure delivery of proposed solutions meet business needs
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a SAP Functional Analyst?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or related field of study. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, candidates with an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 3+ years of related experience and candidates with a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 5+ years of related experience will be considered.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels
- Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products and partner with analysts to identify and implement solutions; determine root cause and research potential solutions
- Ability to understand business functionality and translate it into process flow diagrams, application requirements and system design
- Must act as a role model for technical competence, helpfulness, facilitation of learning, and teamwork
- Must take responsibility for personal learning, development, and time management, and set achievable and meaningful work jobs while managing personal targets
- Must demonstrate commitment to organizational values including performing to a high ethical standard while focusing on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
- Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required and be available for scheduled 24/7 callout support
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology field
- Experience with the SAP S/4 Hana platform
- Experience with SAP’s C4C or CRM applications
- Experience as a business analyst, functional analyst, or software developer
- Experience in energy & utilities or service industries
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $69,800 – $163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
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- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 4/22/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the preparation of fresh and wholesome meals for a hotel with a 600 hotel guest and 500 day guest capacity, ensuring smooth operation, proper sanitation, and sound management of up to 20 staff members.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Assume responsibility for the overall production of hot and cold foods associated with a la carte and buffet dining services which include Main Dining room, West Dining room, East Dining Room, Carriage lounge, and Banquets as assigned.
- Execute menus with complete oversight of kitchen set up, service, and breakdown of stations in regards to hot and cold foods for Mohonk Food and beverage functions.
- Communicate effectively with Front of the house management before, during, and after service.
- Conduct food tastings for development of future menu items and create standard recipes that can be taught to staff.
- Conduct shift briefings and menu training for front of the house staff as needed for new menu implementation
- Oversee and continue development of the chef’s table menus and execution
- Be able to assume Executive Sous Chef duties whenever needed
- Close kitchen following all departmental guidelines as it pertains to food safety, labor management, and kitchen checklists
- Be able to write menus, cost out using standard recipe cards, and ensure staff is trained on all aspects of prep lists assigned
- Work with theme program management to create special food demos and tastings for promotional events.
- Meet with Captains before service to address any special requests or dietary restrictions.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities for a staff up to 20 in accordance with Mohonk Mountain House policies. Interview, hire and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and coach/counsel/discipline employees; address complaints. Monitor schedule daily to minimize overtime.
- Work with the Chef and Executive Sous Chef to ensure all products are ordered for and processed in accordance with Mohonk culinary standards. Work with purchasing to ensure any additional products outside of normal dining operations are ordered and used as required.
- Requisition food materials daily or as needed for the preparation of breakfast, lunch, and dinner services to be filled by the Receiving Department.
- Oversee kitchen and coordinate all hot and cold food preparations for dinner service ensuring food is presented in accordance with company specifications. Delegate prep work load for Garde Manger crew.
- Check all hot and cold foods prepped before service to ensure proper quality and quantities needed are at hand.
- Expedite for the entire service period ensuring each plate is of the highest quality possible.
- Learn, retain, and demonstrate a full knowledge and understanding of all menu offerings.
- Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Test foods ensure the correctness of the temperature of food.
- Prepare special dietary meals or substitute items.
- Maintain work spaces including stainless steel tables, equipment, dry storage shelves, walk-in refrigerators, upright freezer, and general sanitary condition of garde manger and vegetable prep area in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Provide relief coverage as needed for Exec Sous Chef. Execute on-line production of meal period and ensure all food product is used as effectively as possible. Monitor house counts on a daily and weekly basis for proper menu breakdown. Delegate and participate in food preparation for next day's shift.
- Demonstrate advanced knife handling skills and familiar with kitchen equipment and machines.
- Work on the line under time constraints, extreme temperatures, and high business volume.
- Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Maintain an awareness of and minimize costs/expenses.
- Check the working condition of equipment and machinery in accordance with specifications.
- Operate and regulate temperatures of equipment such as ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, steamers, kettles, and fryers.
- Meet with Food and Beverage managers to discuss daily services and special functions.
- Analyze problems and develop and implement action plans to address problems. Report to the Executive Sous Chef.
- Facilitate/attend shift briefings and actively participate daily.
- Inspect the work of others by touch, sight, sound, taste and smell for conformance to prescribed standards
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
- Offer consistently professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues. Assist all staff in a professional manner ensuring our guest service is in accordance with company standards. Maintain good working relationships with coworkers, guests, and managers.
- Research industry trends regularly and maintain a current knowledge of common or trending practices in the industry. Maintain a knowledge of local, state, federal health and employment laws.
- Inventory and maintain equipment and supplies, initiate purchases, and safeguard equipment and supplies.
- Work clean and assume responsibility for kitchen organization and orderliness. Clean and scrutinize work stations periodically during work shift ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment.
- Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards. Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage. Handle hot items with care.
- Maintain food and cooler logs. Keep refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensure food and supply items are stored per standards. Ensure proper rotation of product in all refrigerators to minimize wastage/spoilage.
- Complete safety training and certifications when offered.
- Lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to waist height and carries a distance of up to 100 feet with/ without assistance. Walk up to 5 miles per day.
- Maneuver carts or dollies safely with loads up to 200 pounds up and down stairs, elevators, through passageways or outdoors up to 75 feet.
- See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Identify safety hazards, report, and follow up to see that corrective action is taken. Inform Executive Chef, Executive Sous Chef of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, employees or hotel assets.
- Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
- Speak, read and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
- Perform basic mathematical functions with recipes such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Prepare administrative reports in a clear, logical manner.
- Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
- Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our customers.
- Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests and staff.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/weekends, holidays, and during peak periods of business.
- Taste sweet, sour, bitter, and salty and demonstrate a sense of smell.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Driver’s License and at least 21 years of age, or 20 years of age with at least two years of licensed driving experience.
- Associates degree in Culinary Arts from accredited culinary school or 5-7 years experience in similar operation.
- Certified in food service sanitation practices and prevention of food borne illnesses.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/18/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preparation and production of baked goods, pastries, breakfast pastries, and all associated pastry items for a resort serving up to 2500 meals per day, in accordance with company standards and local health regulations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
•Support Bakery and Pastry Operation, and adhere to kitchen standards regarding proper uniform, service standards, food production, safety and sanitation, and morale.
•Maintain work spaces including stainless steel tables, equipment, dry storage shelves, walk-in refrigerators, freezer, and general sanitary condition of bake shop production and storage areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
•Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards including all assigned production.
•Check inventory and maintain par stocks, requisition items as needed and maintain an awareness of costs/expenses.
•Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared prior to distributing to “front of house” staff for delivery to guest.
•Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
•Prepare special dietary meals or substitute items.
•Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
•Organize and detail the work area for AM and PM dessert service
•Test and inspect foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
•Demonstrate basic knife handling skills and familiarity with basic kitchen equipment and machines.
•Operate equipment such as ovens, stoves, grills, mixers, proofers, microwaves, steamers, kettles, and fryers.
•Research industry trends regularly and maintain a current knowledge of common or trending practices in the industry.
•Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
•Learn, retain, and demonstrate a full knowledge and understanding of all dessert menu offerings.
•Assist in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
•Assist in the requisitioning and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
•Perform job safely while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
•Follow all Mohonk Mountain House safety and security policies and procedures.
•Maintain proper rotation of product in all refrigerators (FIFO) to minimize wastage/spoilage.
•Maintain food storage and cooler logs in adherence to food safety standards.
•Sanitize and ensure cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment.
•Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, climb up/down ladders or stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
•Maneuver carts or dollies safely with loads up to 200 pounds up and down stairs, elevators, through passageways or outdoors up to 75 feet.
•Lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to waist level and carries a distance of up to 100 feet with/ without assistance. Walk up to 5 miles per day.
•Handle hot items with care.
•Check the working condition of equipment and machinery in accordance with specifications.
•Identify safety hazards, report, and follow up to see that corrective action is taken and inform supervisor of hazardous situations.
•Complete safety training and certifications when offered.
•Speak, read and write the English language and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
•Perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
•Listen well, communicate effectively and establish effective working relationships with other staff, management, vendors and guests that have a variety of educational backgrounds and values.
•Communicate assistance needed during busy periods.
•Inspect the work of others by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
•See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
•Analyze problems and develop and implement action plans to address problems.
•Work under time constraints, extreme temperatures, and high business levels.
•Offer consistently professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues.
•Assist all service staff and company workers in a professional manner insuring our guest service is in accordance with company standards.
•Attend shift briefings and actively participate daily.
•Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
•Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; presenting a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintaining a positive, professional image to our customers.
•Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests and staff.
•Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/weekends, holidays, and during peak periods of business.
•Taste sweet, sour, bitter, and salty and demonstrate a sense of smell.
QUALIFICATIONS:
•3 years culinary experience in similar operation.
•Valid Driver’s License and at least 21 years of age, or 20 years of age with at least two years of licensed driving experience.
•Certification in food service sanitation practices and prevention of food borne illnesses preferred.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. .
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 4/16/24