Cook II

shhotelsandresorts; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels in Palo Alto is seeking a Cook II to join our culinary team and deliver hospitality with a focus on quality and consistency.

We value passionate culinarians, teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to thrive in a 24-hour operation while using locally sourced seasonal ingredients.

Join a mission-driven team that rewards pride in service, sustainability, and a collaborative kitchen culture that supports growth and excellence.

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and previous similar work experience.
• Basic knowledge of culinary operations, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented.
• Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

Skills

Food passion

Culinary operations knowledge

Team player

Detail oriented

Flexibility

Job description

Grow with us...

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

We fill our kitchens with passionate culinarians who relish working with locally-sourced seasonal ingredients, and we run a culinary team that thrives on innovation, respects nature and believes in perfection. We're currently looking for a standout Cook II, a foodie at heart.

Inside tip: If "Perfectionist" is your middle name, you may be successful in this role.

About you...

• Passionate about food and previous similar work experience.
• Basic knowledgeable of culinary operations, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented.
• Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

About us...

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like‑minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.

$30.50/hr

Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.