Cook

Quorum Hospitality; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Holidays & PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Education Program

Hotel Travel Discounts

Daily Pay

Job summary

Quorum Hospitality’s Indian Wells Resort Hotel is seeking a passionate Cook to join our bustling kitchen, where recipes come to life and guest experiences shine.

You will master our menu, maintain clean and safe workspaces, and support the team across cafe, restaurant, room service and events. Flexible availability and prior hotel/restaurant kitchen experience are preferred.

We offer benefits from health coverage to retirement plans and daily pay to help you manage life’s expenses.

Qualifications

• Prior Cook or kitchen experience in a hotel or restaurant.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Unexpired Food Handlers Certification.
• Flexible availability.

Responsibilities

• Master our menu, understanding each item and its preparation to deliver consistent quality.
• Keep storage areas organized and clean, setting up stations before opening and maintaining them throughout your shift.
• Prepare dishes with precision, adhering to event specifications and hotel standards.
• Complete necessary food and station preparations.
• Follow the "Clean As You Go" policy, keeping your work area spotless and safe.
• Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period.
• Assist with kitchen equipment maintenance and adhere to all safety procedures.
• Be proactive in managing food storage, rotation, and inventory.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our team as a Cook at Indian Wells Resort Hotel!

Step into the heart of our bustling kitchen, where every dish tells a story. We’re on the hunt for a passionate Cook who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to craft exceptional meals that delight our guests. As part of our team, you’ll be instrumental in creating memorable dining experiences whether it be through our Cafe, Restaurant, Room Service, or vibrant events.

Hourly pay: $22.00

Your Role

As a Cook, you will bring our menu to life, following standardized recipes to ensure each dish is as delicious as it is visually appealing. Your role goes beyond cooking; you’ll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in our kitchen. With every meal you prepare, you'll be contributing to the warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes our hotel a favorite destination. Some of your responsibilities include:

• Master our menu, understanding each item and its preparation to deliver consistent quality.
• Keep storage areas organized and clean, setting up stations before opening and maintaining them throughout your shift.
• Prepare dishes with precision, adhering to event specifications and hotel standards.
• Complete necessary food and station preparations.
• Follow the "Clean As You Go" policy, keeping your work area spotless and safe.
• Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period.
• Assist with kitchen equipment maintenance and adhere to all safety procedures.
• Be proactive in managing food storage, rotation, and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• Prior Cook or kitchen experience in a hotel or restaurant required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Unexpired Food Handlers Certification.
• Flexible availability.

What We’ll Do For You

• Health Benefits - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available starting the first of the month after just 30 days. (Full-time team members)
• Holidays & Paid Time Off - Take time to relax and recharge. (For eligible team members)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Secure your future with our generous company match.
• Education Program - Further your career with our tuition reimbursement program.
• Hotel Travel Discounts - Explore the world with special rates.
• Daily Pay - Access your earnings when you need them.

Why Join Quorum Hospitality?

Quorum Hospitality, ranked among the nation's leading hotel management companies, has been delivering value-driven hospitality solutions since 1987. Our diverse portfolio features renowned hospitality brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG, highlighting our commitment to excellence in customized management. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships and providing exceptional service that benefits guests, owners, and team members alike. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, and Newport Beach, California, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of integrity and innovation.