Line Cook

careers-davidsonhospitality; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision

Teledoc

Maintenance Meds

Pet Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

The Westin Indianapolis, operated by Davidson Hospitality Group, is seeking a Line Cook to join its kitchen team in Indianapolis. You will prepare and present a variety of dishes, contribute to menu development, and maintain a clean, safe work area that upholds guest satisfaction.

This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, food quality, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities to learn and grow within a respected hospitality group.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a Line Cook or similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of culinary techniques and ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and specials.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Ensure food quality and presentation meet high standards.
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to deliver exceptional meals.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with composure and efficiency.
• Demonstrate passion for culinary arts and willingness to learn and grow.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Food safety

Fast-paced environment

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Independence

Physcial stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Property Description

The Westin Indianapolis is a prestigious downtown hotel located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, offering exciting career opportunities for job applicants looking to join the hospitality industry. As part of the Westin brand, known for its focus on well-being and guest satisfaction, employees at The Westin Indianapolis can expect to work in a supportive and positive environment. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and fulfilling career path. The Westin Indianapolis is committed to creating a culture that values personal and professional growth, teamwork, and exceptional guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, advance their career, and be part of a team that delivers exceptional service to guests. Joining the team at The Westin Indianapolis presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a renowned hotel that is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests in the vibrant city of Indianapolis.

Overview

Are you a passionate and skilled Line Cook looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Join our team as a Line Cook and be part of a culinary team committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are eager to create delicious and visually stunning dishes that will leave a lasting impression.

Summary:

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision and attention to detail
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and specials
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations
• Ensure food quality and presentation meet our high standards
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to consistently deliver exceptional meals
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations
• Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and efficiency
• Demonstrate a passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn and grow

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Line Cook or in a similar role
• Knowledge of culinary techniques and ingredients
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.