Entry Level Cook: Kickstart Your Culinary Career

White Lodging; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Day 1 Benefits

PTO with rollover

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development

Job summary

White Lodging’s Courtyard Austin Downtown location seeks an Entry Level Cook to train as a Culinarian and grow with our kitchen team. You will learn recipes, prep foods, and follow health and safety guidelines while delivering quality guest experiences.

Utilize F&B procedures and adhere to regulatory standards; help manage food and labor costs, ensure freshness, and support high guest satisfaction. A pathway to advancement across our hotels is available.

Qualifications

• Basic cooking skills and knowledge of preparation equipment.
• Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for long periods.
• A culinary education or apprenticeship is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• An Entry Level Cook will be a Culinarian in training, learning all duties.
• Utilize F&B procedures, health department regulations and federal guidelines.
• Follow proper food handling and storage procedures.
• Maintain Food Cost and Labor Cost.
• Check freshness of foods and ingredients; follow recipes and portion records.
• Be aware of guest feedback scores and influence rankings positively.
• Foster cooperation and respect between coworkers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic cooking skills

Stamina & pace

Food prep knowledge

Education

Culinary education/apprenticeship

Job description

White Lodging’s Courtyard Austin Downtown location seeks an Entry Level Cook to train as a Culinarian and grow with our kitchen team. You will learn recipes, prep foods, and follow health and safety guidelines while delivering quality guest experiences.

Utilize F&B procedures and adhere to regulatory standards; help manage food and labor costs, ensure freshness, and support high guest satisfaction. A pathway to advancement across our hotels is available.