Kitchen+Bar - Prep Cook

druryhotels; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Flexible scheduling

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Career development

Job summary

Drury Plaza Hotel in Florence, KY is hiring for a hospitality role. Starting at $17 an hour plus tips and a quarterly bonus. You will prepare food, assist guests, and contribute to a welcome, high-service environment in a busy hotel setting.

Roles include maintaining a clean prep area, supporting bartenders, and delivering food with professionalism.Excellent teamwork and willingness to learn are valued as you grow within the Drury culture.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Requires ability to take written and verbal direction in English and speak English clearly.
• Requires ability to operate machines and equipment used, including POS software, dishwashers, kitchen equipment.
• Requires ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members with professionalism.
• Requires ability to support bartender, but not pour alcoholic beverages.
• Requires ability to clean and maintain areas for which responsible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of food products following recipes and policies.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized prep area.
• Deliver food and assist guests as needed.
• Provide high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality.
• Know hotel, area, and events to answer questions.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

POS software

Dishwashing

Food prep

Tools

POS system

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Starting at $17 an hour- Plus tips and Quarterly bonus!

Property Location:

Drury Plaza Hotel - 7915 U.S. Highway 42 , Florence, Kentucky 41042

You belong at Drury Hotels.

Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

So. Much. More.

Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.

• Incentives - Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $3,200 annually (bonus is separate from base salary)
• Work-life-balance– Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights
• Career growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year
• Health and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program
• Retirement - Company-matched 401(k)
• Award-winning- Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025

Summary: Under general supervision, prepares a variety of food products using kitchen equipment and utensils according to recipe cards to fulfill guest orders following Company policies and procedures. Maintains the food prep area in a clean, well-organized manner while delivering food and assisting guests as needed. Presents a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality at all times to promote the Drury culture with customers and co-workers. Has general knowledge of the hotel, area, and events to answer questions.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Requires ability to take written and verbal direction in English and speak English clearly.
• Requires ability to operate machines and equipment used, including but not limited to, include POS software, dishwashers, kitchen equipment, etc.
• Requires ability to communicate effectively with customers and all levels of team members; ability to diplomatically deal with difficult situations and people while exhibiting a consistent level of professionalism including bar guests.
• Requires ability to support bartender, but does not make or pour alcoholic beverages.
• Requires ability to clean and maintain areas for which responsible.
• Requires ability to effectively and efficiently move around bar and kitchen area.

Rise. Shine. Work Happy.

Hiring Immediately!