Evening Line Cook & Prep Specialist

DOUBLETREE BY HILTON PHOENIX MESA; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

DoubleTree by Hilton Mesa is hiring a PM Prep / Line Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, support kitchen operations, and assist with banquet prep and service in a fast-paced hotel environment.

The ideal candidate has professional kitchen experience, solid cooking techniques, strong organization and multitasking skills, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in a hotel or full-service restaurant.
• Knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to multitask and maintain quality under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Food Handler's certification or ability to obtain one.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, presentation standards, and portion specifications.
• Complete daily food preparation, including chopping, portioning, marinating, and preparing ingredients for dinner service and upcoming shifts.
• Execute food orders efficiently and consistently during restaurant and bar service.
• Assist with banquet preparation and execution as business demands.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked workstation.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and proper food storage procedures.
• Monitor product freshness, quality, and proper rotation using FIFO standards.
• Work closely with fellow cooks, servers, and management to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Assist with closing duties, including cleaning, labeling, storing products, and preparing the kitchen for the following day.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Kitchen experience

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

DoubleTree by Hilton Mesa is hiring a PM Prep / Line Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, support kitchen operations, and assist with banquet prep and service in a fast-paced hotel environment.

The ideal candidate has professional kitchen experience, solid cooking techniques, strong organization and multitasking skills, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.