Banquet Cook

Davidson Hospitality Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (multiple tiers)

Dental & Vision coverage

Teledoc service

Free maintenance medications

Pet insurance

Hotel discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401K match

Job summary

Davidson Hospitality Group is seeking a Banquet Line Cook to join our team at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville. You will prepare banquet meals, ensuring high-quality dishes for events in a fast-paced setting, while maintaining food safety and teamwork with the banquet staff.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in banquet/high-volume cooking, a strong eye for detail, and flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. Culinary training is preferred but not required for all roles.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in banquet or high-volume cooking.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to food quality and safety.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare banquet meals to high standards.
• Work efficiently in a high-volume kitchen during events.
• Collaborate with banquet team to execute menus.
• Maintain food quality and safety standards.
• Assist with prep and line cooking as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary certificate or degree

Job description

Property Description

The Hutton Hotel is a sophisticated, music-inspired boutique hotel in the heart of Nashville's vibrant West End. Known for its upscale accommodations, exceptional dining, and the renowned Analog live music venue, the property delivers personalized luxury and authentic Southern hospitality. Team members enjoy the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, guest-focused culture where creativity, collaboration, and career growth are at the forefront.

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Banquet Line Cook to join our dynamic team. As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all meals are prepared with precision and care. We are looking for someone who is passionate about food and takes pride in their work. If you have experience in banquet or high-volume cooking and are looking to advance your career, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in banquet or high-volume cooking
• Culinary certificate or degree preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.