Hotel Cook: Growth, Mentorship & Perks

NCG Hospitality; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Worldwide hotel discounts and free/st

Referral and incentive programs

Paid Volunteer Hours

Job summary

NCG Hospitality's Double Tree by Hilton Madison East is hiring a Hotel Cook. Starting at $18.00/hour with potential for higher wages for experienced candidates. Flexible shifts from 5 am to 2 pm, Monday through Friday, weekends and holidays required. 5 years of culinary field experience is required.

The role offers growth within a top workplace recognized in 2026 and access to mentorship, benefits, and a supportive team that values growth and responsibility.

Qualifications

• 5 years of culinary field experience required.
• 1–2 years of kitchen experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks food, ensuring attractive plate presentation
• Possess complete knowledge of menu and recipes, including preparation procedures, plating, garnishment, portions size and presentation / special handling instructions
• Maintains first in / first out inventory controls and dates all incoming products
• Keeps the lines and storage stocked with all items and utensils needed for service
• Maintains a clean kitchen by cleaning all work surfaces used in food preparation on an ongoing basis, as well as the kitchen equipment used daily
• Maintains all food storage areas, dry and refrigerated, organized and clean

Skills

Culinary experience

Kitchen experience

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Creativity

Job description

NCG Hospitality's Double Tree by Hilton Madison East is hiring a Hotel Cook. Starting at $18.00/hour with potential for higher wages for experienced candidates. Flexible shifts from 5 am to 2 pm, Monday through Friday, weekends and holidays required. 5 years of culinary field experience is required.

The role offers growth within a top workplace recognized in 2026 and access to mentorship, benefits, and a supportive team that values growth and responsibility.