Cook - Full-Time Hotel Kitchen with Benefits

Courtyard - Houston Medical Center/NRG Park; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Courtyard - Houston Medical Center/NRG Park, managed by Moody National Management LP, is seeking a Cook to join our team on-site in Houston, TX. This full-time role supports guest dining with quality food and a safe, sanitary kitchen environment.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling opportunities, paid holidays, 401(k) with Employer Match, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision. Prior food service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent work experience.
• 1+ years of experience in food services is highly desirable.
• All positions must complete any additional training required by manager or brand policies.
• Food Preparation / Food Handling certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe and production and portion standards.
• Maintain all food items in prescribed manner; date all food containers and rotate in accordance with established procedures; ensure perishables are kept at appropriate temperatures to avoid premature spoilage.
• Maintain inventories of food items such as checking pars for shift use, determine necessary food preparation, freezer pull and line set up, note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages; assist in keeping buffet stocked.
• Return all food items that are not to be used on the next shift to the designated storage areas and cover and date all perishables.
• Monitors controls in place to minimize food and supply waste and theft.
• Assist in cleaning the kitchen area and cooking utensils as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Teamwork

Customer service

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Food Handling certification

Job description

The Courtyard - Houston Medical Center/NRG Park, managed by Moody National Management LP, is seeking a Cook to join our team on-site in Houston, TX. This full-time role supports guest dining with quality food and a safe, sanitary kitchen environment.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling opportunities, paid holidays, 401(k) with Employer Match, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision. Prior food service experience is preferred.