Cook

Hyatt-Centric-Chicago-Magnificent-Mile; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile is seeking an Entry-Level Line Cook to begin a culinary career in a vibrant downtown hotel. You\'ll work with seasoned chefs in a fast-paced kitchen, learning fundamentals from prep to plate.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and opportunities to grow within a premier hospitality brand. Evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients.
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes.
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary arts education or relevant training

Job description

Property Description

Are you ready to take your hospitality career to new heights? Join the team at Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile, a premier hotel in the heart of downtown Chicago! As a vibrant and modern property, we are seeking passionate individuals to be part of our team. Located just steps from the iconic Magnificent Mile, our hotel offers an unparalleled experience for both guests and employees alike. With sleek and contemporary design, state-of-the-art amenities, and a commitment to exceptional service, Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile is the perfect place to advance your career in the hospitality industry. As a member of our team, you will have access to opportunities for growth and development, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating memorable moments for our guests.

Overview

Are you passionate about culinary arts and eager to kickstart your career as a Cook? Join our dynamic team and embark on a culinary journey filled with growth and learning opportunities. As an Entry-Level Line Cook, you'll work alongside experienced chefs and contribute to creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication, and let us ignite your culinary passion!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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.

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.

Salary Range

USD $0.00 - USD $27.50 /Hr.