Job Summary: We are seeking a culinary enthusiast with exceptional teamwork skills and a positive attitude to prepare food and create memorable dining experiences. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunities for learning and development to foster culinary creativity. 2. Work with a dedicated team on seasonal menus and unique presentations. 3. Be part of a global team that values diversity and talent. **Additional Information** **Job Number**26005475 **Job Category**Food and Beverage & Culinary **Location**Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tijuana, Blvd General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada No 10461, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, 22010 **Schedule**Full Time **Located Remotely?**N **Position Type** Non\-Management **Combine Your Passions With a Rewarding Opportunity** Some may call you a kitchen enthusiast—but you know it’s so much more than that. You want to learn all the trade secrets and become the kitchen expert. When you join us, you’ll discover there are no limits to your creativity or potential. We encourage you to grow and challenge yourself, because when you strive for excellence, you help us deliver wonderful travel experiences. **Rewards for Work, Benefits for Your Lifestyle** You’ll receive support both inside and outside the workplace through the following: * Hotel room, gift shop items, food and beverage discounts * Learning and development opportunities * Recognition programs * Wellness programs * Motivating management * Team-oriented colleagues **The Impact You’ll Make** Thanks to your commitment to maintaining superior culinary standards and your attention to detail in every preparation, guests choose us for dinner. Working alongside a dedicated team of experts, you’ll learn something new every day as you work with fresh seasonal menus and unique presentations. Your hard work will pay off when a dish you helped carefully prepare leaves guests thrilled and eager to return. **What You’ll Do** * Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes or menu specifications * Cook food and prepare high-quality menu items in a timely manner * Taste food to ensure proper preparation and temperature * Use kitchen equipment safely and responsibly * Ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers **What We’re Looking For** * Exceptional teamwork skills and attention to detail * Positive attitude and outgoing personality * Prior kitchen experience: considered a strong advantage This position requires the ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds (10 kg). You must also be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods and maintain a professional appearance with a clean uniform. Prior to employment, you will be required to complete safety training and certification. **Explore Our Vast Universe** Bring your natural talents and passion for food—and we’ll welcome you into our family. Regardless of your specialty or culinary background, we offer great rewards and opportunities to enhance your skills. You’ll work closely with an inspiring team of professionals who will motivate and invite you to contribute. DESIRABLE SKILLS Education: High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: Supervisory experience is not required. License or Certification: None *At Marriott International, we are committed to offering equal opportunities, making everyone feel welcome, and facilitating access to employment opportunities. We actively promote an environment where the diverse backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the exquisite blend of cultures, talents, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to not discriminating on the basis of disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.* Fairfield by Marriott delivers a simple, beautiful stay—no matter where you travel—with over 1,000 locations worldwide. The legacy of our family farm-inspired Marriott brand inspires a relaxing, reliable experience characterized by warm hospitality—all at an excellent value. As part of our team, you’ll uphold the Fairfield Guarantee, our promise that every guest leaves satisfied. At Fairfield, we invite you to explore employment opportunities that keep our hotels running smoothly and our service at the highest level. By joining Fairfield by Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands under Marriott International. **You’ll be** where you can do your best work, **you’ll start** fulfilling your purpose, **you’ll be part of** an incredible global team, and **you’ll become** the best version of yourself.