AM Cook (Full-Time)

The Roosevelt Hotel; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision

Dental Insurance

FSA

401(k) Retirement

Paid Time Off

Go Hilton Travel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Guild Education

EF Language Courses

Discounted Parking

Free Team Meals

Property Discounts

Job summary

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel is seeking a Prep Cook to join our culinary team. You’ll prepare menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring quality and consistency across dishes for a superior guest experience.

You will maintain food safety, assist higher-ranked cooks, and work in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment that values teamwork and excellence. This role offers full-time hours on-site with Hilton employee benefits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality dishes: Prepare menu items according to designated recipes and quality standards
• Delight our guests: Prepare guest orders efficiently while ensuring a positive dining experience
• Execute basic food prep: Maintain a strong knowledge of basic prep work and simple cooking tasks (e.g., salads, sides, basic breakfast) to assist higher-ranked cooks
• Inspect and finalize plates: Inspect all preparations and dishes ahead of serving to ensure they meet quality and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace: Keep food service stations stocked and sanitary while following proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols
• Manage product and operational needs: Master kitchen equipment and recipes
• Comply with regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member well-being

Job description

Job Identification
217613

Job Category
Culinary

Job Schedule
Full time

Locations
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
(On-site)

Salary
18.00

Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE, including disability/vets

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someones day. When you join our hotels team, thats exactly what youll do every time you come to work! As a Prep Cook, youre not just preparing great tasting hot food items - youre spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Team Member Benefits

• Medical and Vision Insurance - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
• Dental and Voluntary Insurance - SunLife
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Through WEX
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Fidelity, with up to 5% employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - ComPsych
• Free Team Member Meals
• Discounted Parking
• Property Discounts - Restaurants, Gift Shop, and Spa
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Go Hilton Travel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Guild Education Program
• EF Corporate Learning / Language Courses
• Medical/Dental coverage begins on the first of the month following 60 days of employment
• 401(k) eligibility begins after 90 days of employment; new hires are auto enrolled.

Here’s What You’ll Do During a Typical Day

• Prepare high-quality dishes: Prepare menu items according to designated recipes and quality standards
• Delight our guests: Prepare guest orders efficiently while ensuring a positive dining experience
• Execute basic food prep: Maintain a strong knowledge of basic prep work and simple cooking tasks (e.g., salads, sides, basic breakfast) to assist higher-ranked cooks
• Inspect and finalize plates: Inspect all preparations and dishes ahead of serving to ensure they meet quality and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace: Keep food service stations stocked and sanitary while following proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols
• Manage product and operational needs: Master kitchen equipment and recipes
• Comply with regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member well-being

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

How We’ll Help You Thrive

Benefits

At Hilton, the hospitality were known for doesnt end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members wellbeing, supporting you through all of lifes moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

• Incredible travel perks - Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
• Own a piece of Hilton - Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
• Paid parental leave - Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized caregiving support - Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
• Crisis concierge - n times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
• Mental health resources - Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) - Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
• Health and welfare benefits - From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
• Financial security for your future - Our retirement plans make it easier to save for whats next

• Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Members location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we dont just deliver exceptional experiences for our guestswe build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, weve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the Worlds Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, were setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether youre starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the careerand help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why were more than a great place to staywere a great place to work.