Cook

Parkhurst Dining; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 18,468 - 26,303; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with match

20% discount at all brands

Job summary

Parkhurst Dining is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team in Baltimore, MD. In this role, you'll prepare food according to our recipes, ensure quality, and maintain proper food presentation. You'll work in a values-driven environment that supports career growth and provides benefits like health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

This position pays $16.25 per hour with opportunities for increases and offers a welcoming atmosphere with a strong emphasis on teamwork.

Qualifications

• Standing and/or walking — 100% of time.
• Occasionally lifting up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to Parkhurst recipes and enforce the cooking method.
• Ensure food quality and maintain the quantity throughout service.
• Maintain proper line presentation and ensure food is served at correct temperatures.
• Communicate with line servers about food items daily.
• Complete daily production sheets.

Job description

Cook – Parkhurst Dining

Are you looking for a values‑driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow? Do you want to join a fun, supportive team where you can build lifelong relationships? At Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, we’ve been creating smiles since 1949—one guest, one meal, and one team member at a time. Now we’re searching for a cook to join our Parkhurst Dining team.

Why you’ll love this role

• Prepare food according to Parkhurst recipes and also enforce the “batch” cooking method.
• Ensure the quality of the food produced and maintain the quality and quantity of food throughout the service period, utilizing production sheets.
• Ensure proper line presentation: proper pans are used, pans are garnished, proper utensils are used according to recipe specifications, and food products are maintained at the proper serving temperatures as specified by recipes or management.
• Maintain open lines of communication with other associates, e.g., line servers, concerning specific information about food items on a daily basis.
• Complete daily production sheets.

What makes you a great fit

• Standing and/or walking — 100% of time.
• Occasionally lifting up to 40 lbs.

Our commitment to you

We believe our team members deserve the same hospitality we give our guests. Wherever you are on your journey, we offer rewards and resources to highlight the important moments, both at work and at home.

• Health and Well‑Being: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and Paid Time Off.
• Career Growth: Access to Smile Universe training and internal promotion pathways.
• Welcoming and Fun: 20% discount at all our brands.

The pay rate for this position is $16.25 / hour with a one dollar increase after 90 days.

• Full‑time benefits include up to 160 hours of PTO (Sick & Safe Leave included), up to 4 days of Rest & Relaxation time, 3 paid holidays, health/dental/vision/disability/life/FSA insurance eligibility after 60 days, 401k plan with match, EAP, free meal while working, access to national discounts/perks platform. Part‑time benefits include up to 160 hours of PTO, 401k plan with match, EAP, free meal while working, access to national discounts/perks platform. Benefits package may differ if covered under a collective bargaining agreement.

Eat’n Park Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.