Cook

Aparium Hotel Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to $20/hour

Flexible schedules

Paid vacation

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, P+

Volunteer time off

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Job summary

Join Aparium Hotel Group's Crossroads property in Kansas City as a Cook, where you will craft world-class dishes alongside our award-winning executive chef and culinary leadership team. You will work in a dedicated kitchen that values growth, development, and teamwork, embracing a respectful, progressive environment.

Full-time and part-time positions are available. Earn competitive pay with benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and more, while building a career in a vibrant hospitality

Qualifications

• Cooks work to develop and expertly prepare dishes using local products.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen with culinary leadership guidance.
• Wosters hop to contribute to a collaborative kitchen culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and expertly prepare dishes and recipes with local ingredients.
• Collaborate with the culinary leadership team to ensure quality and consistency.
• Contribute to a respectful and progressive kitchen environment that values team input.

Skills

Culinary skills

Team collaboration

Food preparation

Job description

Our teams are the intuitive force behind Aparium’s distinct experiences. If you’re driven by a passion for genuine hospitality and the list below sounds like you, we invite you to explore opportunities to contribute to our collective.

Driven by excellence, always learning and growing.

Possessing a deep connection to the place you call home.

Recognizing that diverse talents and perspectives enrich our community.

You
belong
here.

Diversity

We embrace the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our team.

Equity

We are committed to impartial practices and fair opportunities for all to thrive.

Inclusion

We ensure everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to contribute their authentic self.

At Aparium, we believe how we treat our people is just as important as how we treat our guests.

That’s why our benefits are designed to support your whole self—at work and in life—so you can grow, thrive, and feel inspired every day.

This overview highlights many of the benefits we offer, though specific offerings and eligibility may vary based on your employment status.

What We Offer

Hotels Done Differently
starts with people like you.

Join a team where your personality and passion are part of the experience.

Full-time and part-time positions available

Earn great pay and benefits while developing your career and culinary craft alongside an award-winning executive chef. As a Cook you will work directly with the culinary leadership team to develop and expertly prepare dishes and recipes. Work in a respectful and progressive environment that values what people bring to the team.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• 2024 + 2025 Awarded "A Very Special Stay" One MICHELIN Key + Travel+Leisure's #13 Hotel Brand
• Earn up to $20/hour, Flexible Schedules, Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Reduced room rates for our sister hotels
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and pet insurance at an affordable group rate
• Paid time off to volunteer for the causes you care about in your community
• Strong sense of belonging through diversity, equity, and inclusion

WHO WE ARE

With 131 luxuriously appointed rooms and several beautifully designed event spaces, the Crossroads is a loving renovation of two iconic KC buildings into a community-driven hotel. Come to stay, for an event or to see great art. Try our intimate and modern take on old world Italian, Lazia. Grab a drink or some anitpasta at the lively lobby cocktail bar. Head up to the rooftop beer garden where uninterrupted views and lively conversation co-conspire. With a story steeped in the history of Kansas City and America, we can't wait for you to leave your mark

WHO YOU ARE

You crave to create world class dishes sourced from the very best products from local farms. You are looking to take your culinary career to the next level, and ready to come work in a dedicated and professional kitchen. If you are looking to grow your career with a great team, cook great food with the best local product, and make some great money, then the Crossroads Hotel is for you.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and a sense of belonging for all associates. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, and where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.

A complete list of benefits, will be shared during the employment process.