Cook Experience Curator - AM

Coury Hospitality; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Coury Hospitality is seeking detail-driven cooks for TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection in Sunnyvale. You will prepare breakfast, lunch, or dinner items with precision, follow recipes, and maintain a safe, organized kitchen.

Join a design-forward property with luxury dining venues and a collaborative culinary team. Nights, weekends, and holidays may be required as part of a fast-paced upscale kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced or upscale kitchen.
• Willing to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Strong knife skills and food safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare breakfast, lunch, or dinner items with precision and consistency.
• Execute dishes using roasting, broiling, baking, frying, steaming, and more.
• Follow recipes and portion standards with attention to quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Operate kitchen equipment with care and follow safety protocols.
• Ensure proper storage, rotation, temperature control, and sanitation.
• Support culinary team by supervising prep staff and promoting excellence.
• Identify hazards and communicate with leadership.
• Take initiative in daily operations during high-volume service.

Skills

Knife skills

Food safety

Recipe following

Teamwork

Leadership under pressure

Job description

TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection, 400 W Java Drive, Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Why Work at TETRA Hotel?

TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection in Sunnyvale blends minimalist design with Silicon Valley energy. With 186 serene rooms and suites, a landscaped pool deck bridging sister hotels, on-site dining (Adrestia, Nokori, CoffeeManufactory), a 24‑hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, and 9,000sqft of smart event space, it’s a stylish, purposeful workplace where hospitality meets innovation.

Working at TETRA means joining a team that values thoughtful guest experiences, sustainable design, and a tech-forward atmosphere in the heart of Silicon Valley.

About Us

At Coury Hospitality, we bring a commitment to collaborative excellence, a unified vision, and shared principles of partnership to every aspect of hotel management. Our approach is seamless and tailored, ensuring each property under our management offers a unique and exceptional guest experience.

Coury Hospitality has an amazing opportunity as a Cook.

Cook – TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection | Sunnyvale, CA

Where Luxury Meets Impeccable Detail

TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection, is Silicon Valley’s only AAA Four Diamond Marriott property. Opened in 2022, we bring a refined, design-forward approach to hospitality—offering guests an immersive, serene experience infused with the creative energy of the Valley. Located on a dynamic campus alongside AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park, we are home to 350 rooms, distinct culinary venues, artfully curated social spaces, and a reputation for elevating the guest journey at every turn.

Where Culinary Artistry Meets Luxury Living

Step into a kitchen where precision meets creativity. At Coury Hospitality, our culinary professionals are not just cooks—they are artisans who shape the guest experience through inspired dishes and disciplined technique. With a commitment to excellence and teamwork, our culinary team drives the success of our world‑class hospitality.

We are currently seeking detail-driven, passionate Cooks who thrive in a fast‑paced environment and take pride in delivering consistent quality with every plate.

What You’ll Do

As a Cook at TETRA Hotel, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing breakfast, lunch, or dinner items with precision and consistency
• Executing dishes across various cooking techniques: roasting, broiling, baking, frying, steaming, and more
• Following recipes and portion standards with a meticulous eye for quality
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Operating kitchen equipment with care and adhering to all safety protocols
• Ensuring proper storage, rotation, temperature control, and sanitation
• Supporting the culinary team by supervising prep staff and promoting a culture of excellence
• Identifying hazards and communicating proactively with leadership
• Taking initiative in daily operations and staying agile during high‑volume service periods

What We’re Looking For

You may be the perfect fit if you:

• Thrive in high‑energy kitchens and value teamwork and communication
• Have strong knife skills and confidence using both small and large kitchen equipment
• Bring knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper handling procedures
• Can follow standardized recipes while maintaining speed and accuracy
• Show initiative, reliability, and leadership under pressure
• Are willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Have prior experience in a fast‑paced or upscale kitchen (preferred)

Why Join TETRA?

• Be part of a design‑led, experience‑driven hotel redefining luxury in Silicon Valley
• Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team of “Experience Curators”
• Enjoy an inspiring campus with acclaimed dining, artful spaces, and innovative guest touchpoints
• Grow with Coury Hospitality—where creative thinking, service excellence, and career development are deeply valued

Here’s the Core of Coury Hospitality:

We have a place for you on our team if your passion is to create UNMATCHED COMMITMENTS.

What else do YOU need to know…

This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Privacy Notice: Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Company is notifying you that by applying for a position, you are providing us the following categories of personal information that we may use to evaluate your candidacy for employment, communicate with you regarding your candidacy, and obtain and verify background checks, and references: Personal Identifiers (e.g., name, SSN); Contact Information (e.g., mailing address, email, phone number), Employment History (e.g., current and former positions held, work experience, and any certifications or licenses), and Education History. By submitting my application, I acknowledge and confirm that I have received and read and understand this notice, and I authorize and consent to the Company’s use of the personal information it collects, receives or maintains for the business purposes identified above.

TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection, 400 W Java Drive, Sunnyvale, California, United States of America