Hotel Prep Cook I: Start Your Culinary Journey

Zachry Hotels, LLC

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
401K, Paid Leave and Bonus Program
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A prominent hotel management company in San Antonio seeks an entry-level Cook I responsible for basic food preparation and support within a full-service kitchen. The ideal candidate will assist with ingredient preparation, follow recipes, ensure station cleanliness, and support experienced cooks and chefs. A high school diploma is required, along with a desire to develop culinary skills. This role is perfect for individuals who are organized, have a strong work ethic, and can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Qualifications

  • Prior culinary, prep cook, or kitchen experience preferred.
  • Full-service hotel, banquet, or high-volume restaurant experience preferred.
  • Culinary coursework, training, or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing ingredients and performing simple cooking tasks.
  • Ensure assigned prep or line station is fully stocked and organized.
  • Follow all food-handling, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
  • Collaborate with cooks and chefs to support efficient kitchen operations.

Skills

Basic cooking skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to follow recipes
Interest in professional culinary development

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent hotel management company in San Antonio seeks an entry-level Cook I responsible for basic food preparation and support within a full-service kitchen. The ideal candidate will assist with ingredient preparation, follow recipes, ensure station cleanliness, and support experienced cooks and chefs. A high school diploma is required, along with a desire to develop culinary skills. This role is perfect for individuals who are organized, have a strong work ethic, and can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
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