Gourmet Cook - Flexible Scheduling & Career Growth

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayActive access to earned wages

Full healthcare benefits

Paid PTO & Holidays

401(k) with 4% match

Hotel and food discounts

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals in line with standardized recipes and presentation guidelines. You will collaborate with the culinary team to ensure timely, safe, and delicious service for guests in a fast-paced hotel kitchen.

The role requires attention to detail and a passion for hospitality, with opportunities for advancement within the culinary field as you gain experience in a renowned hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• You will be the culinary talent behind our hotel's exceptional dining experiences, preparing delicious and fresh meals that delight our guests.
• Your daily tasks will include preparing menu items, ensuring food safety and quality standards, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.
• You will report to the Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager.
• A career as a cook can lead to opportunities as a line cook, sous chef, or even executive chef within the hospitality industry.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hospitality mindset

Flexible schedule

Work in a fast-paced environment

Effective communication

Education

Combination of education and experience

Previous culinary experience

Tools

Label reading

Job description

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals in line with standardized recipes and presentation guidelines. You will collaborate with the culinary team to ensure timely, safe, and delicious service for guests in a fast-paced hotel kitchen.

The role requires attention to detail and a passion for hospitality, with opportunities for advancement within the culinary field as you gain experience in a renowned hospitality brand.