Cook

Commonwealth Hotels; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Same-day pay

Flexible spending accounts

Vacation days

Personal days

Holiday pay

Discounts on travel (hotel/food/bev)

Online training

Employee assistance program

Jury duty leave

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Commonwealth Hotels seeks an Evening Hotel Cook for our Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Beach. Join a dynamic hospitality team delivering great guest experiences, preparing meals with grilling, broiling and sautéing, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes guest engagement, teamwork, and efficient time management in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for online training and growth within the company. Weekend and holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members.

Responsibilities

• Set Up Food Stations: Organize and stock food stations with all necessary ingredients for the shift.
• Prepare and Cook Orders: Follow established recipes and presentation standards to cook menu items using grilling, broiling, and sautéing techniques.
• Maintain Quality Standards: Adhere to storage and waste control guidelines for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy to ensure high-quality food.
• Clean and Sanitize Workstations: Thoroughly clean and sanitize counters, utensils, cooking equipment, and refrigerators in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Professional Interaction: Maintain a professional and pleasant demeanor when engaging with guests, vendors, and team members.

Job description

Join Our Team at the Hilton Garden by Hilton Inn Panama City Beach!

About Us:

Located in the heart of Panama City's business district, the Hilton Garden Inn by Hilton Panama City Beach offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service with our modern amenities, comfortable accommodations, and a friendly team dedicated to making every stay memorable. Just minutes from the beautiful beaches and local attractions, including St. Andrews State Park and Tyndall Air Force Base, our hotel is the perfect place to grow your career in hospitality. If you are passionate about creating outstanding guest experiences and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we would love to have you join us at Hilton Garden Panama City.

Why This Role?

Working as the Evening Hotel Cook at the Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Beach offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality team. The Evening Hotel Cook allows you to be at the forefront of delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience from check-in to check-out.

What’s In It for You?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, SAME DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts
• Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday Pay
• Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
• Professional Growth: Online training courses
• Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leaves, bereavement leave, and more

Key Responsibilities for an Evening Hotel Cook at Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Beach include:

• Set Up Food Stations: Organize and stock food stations with all necessary ingredients for the shift.
• Prepare and Cook Orders: Follow established recipes and presentation standards to cook menu items using grilling, broiling, and sautéing techniques.
• Maintain Quality Standards: Adhere to storage and waste control guidelines for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy to ensure high-quality food.
• Clean and Sanitize Workstations: Thoroughly clean and sanitize counters, utensils, cooking equipment, and refrigerators in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Professional Interaction: Maintain a professional and pleasant demeanor when engaging with guests, vendors, and team members.

What We Are Looking for in an Evening Hotel Cook at our Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Beach:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.

Applicants should have the flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Why Commonwealth Hotels?

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results.

Explore Our Hotel:

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/pfnpcgi-hilton-garden-inn-panama-city/

At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merits, and business needs.

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Panama City Beach, Florida!