Lead Cook

The Satire Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and short/long-term(dis

401(k) program with company match

Tuition assistance

Discounted room rates at Concord‑v泊ide

Training, development, and career adv 

Job summary

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co. in Alexandria, VA seeks a Lead Cook to ensure high-quality meals by following brand recipe cards and maintaining safety standards.

The role requires efficient performance in a fast-paced kitchen, strong organization and communication skills, and flexibility for weekends and holidays. Full-time associates receive medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, and hotel discounts.

Qualifications

• Prior culinary or kitchen experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Commitment to guest satisfaction and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality by following brand recipe cards.
• Properly document all food containers and adhere to rotation standards per SOP.
• Practice safety standards at all times to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report to work in a clean uniform, on time, and ready to serve.
• Cook orders with attention to guest requests and special needs in a positive manner.
• Be proactive with ordering, pars, food preparation, and equipment upkeep to eliminate service obstacles.

Skills

Culinary experience

Food safety

Organization

Communication

Flexibility

Guest satisfaction

Job description

Description

As a Lead Cook at Concord Hospitality, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality dining experiences for our guests. Your culinary skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety will ensure that meals are prepared consistently and with care, while supporting the overall success of the kitchen team.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare food of consistent quality by following brand recipe cards.
• Properly document all food containers and adhere to rotation standards per SOP.
• Practice safety standards at all times to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report to work in a clean uniform, on time, and ready to serve.
• Cook orders with attention to guest requests and special needs in a positive manner.
• Be proactive with ordering, pars, food preparation, and equipment upkeep to eliminate service obstacles.

Qualifications:

• Prior culinary or kitchen experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Commitment to guest satisfaction and teamwork.

Benefits (Full-Time Associates Only):

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short/long-term disability options
• 401(k) program with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Discounted room rates at Concord-managed hotels
• Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Why Join Concord?

Concord Hospitality invests in its associates by providing training and development at all levels, from interns to executive leaders. Our "Associate First" culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond.

We value work-life balance, diversity, and a commitment to providing the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we serve. Built on five cornerstones-Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUN!-our associates proudly cheer:

"We Are Concord!"

We support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a Great Place to Work for All.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Source: Concord Hospitality