Hotel Cook II — Full-Time, $29/hr + Free Meals

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts at Crescent properties

Hotel room discounts

Free meals in associates' dining room

Unionized position

Job summary

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Cook II for the Hilton Short Hills in Short Hills, NJ. This full-time role emphasizes high-quality food preparation, timely plating, and strict adherence to recipes and portion standards to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of cook experience (hotel experience preferred) and a Food Handler certification, with a collaborative team environment and unionized property support.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a cook, preferably in a hotel.
• Food Handler certification is required.
• Ability to perform physical work as part of daily kitchen tasks.
• Commitment to producing high-quality dishes and consistent presentation.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, selects and uses food items of the highest quality for all menu items.
• Ensure timely and consistent preparation of food to order for guests.
• Prepare food following recipes, production and portion standards.
• Cook according to recipes, standards and check rotations; date and rotate containers.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work regularly.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cook experience

Hotel experience

Education

Food Handler certification

Job description

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Cook II for the Hilton Short Hills in Short Hills, NJ. This full-time role emphasizes high-quality food preparation, timely plating, and strict adherence to recipes and portion standards to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of cook experience (hotel experience preferred) and a Food Handler certification, with a collaborative team environment and unionized property support.