Cook III, Viamara

montage; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Uniforms provided

Hotel discounts

401k with company matching

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Montage International is seeking a Cook III in Newport Beach to craft hot and cold dishes meeting our luxury hotel's high standards. You will maintain deep knowledge of ingredients, sanitation, and culinary techniques while delivering timely, accurate orders.

Ideal candidates love storytelling through food, excel in guest service, and are eager to learn and grow with the team. Flexible weekends/holidays and prior luxury hotel experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• You love creating dishes and storytelling with food.
• You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments.
• You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same.
• You are trustworthy and have integrity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparation of hot and cold foods that meet our hotel’s high standards.
• Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level, following kitchen standards.
• Ability to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism.
• Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments.

Skills

Guest service

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Food storytelling

Job description

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes.

At Pendry, we are thinking of amazing and thrilling experiences, our mission is to turn your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun. At Pendry we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Pendry is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us.

Your Journey

Cook III

• Responsible for preparation of hot and cold foods that meet our hotel’s high standards

• Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level, following kitchen standards

• Ability to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail

• Ability to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism

• Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments

• Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs

About You

• You love creating dishes and storytelling with food

• You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments

• You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same

• You are trustworthy and have integrity

Must Haves

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

• Ability to collaborate in a team environment

• One year minimum of experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment a plus

• Luxury hotel experience, a plus

You Will Enjoy

• Free meals

• Free uniforms and cleaning

• Ongoing community outreach events

• Hotel discounts

• Associates’ events throughout the year

• Healthcare benefits

• 401k retirement plan with company matching

Physical Requirements

• Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over

• Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift

• Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi-regular basis

Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F).

At Pendry, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

The pay scale for Cook III is $20 per hour.
The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.