Line Cook

BENCHMARK; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality's Hotel Fraye Nashville, Curio Collection by Hilton, is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team. The role focuses on producing high-quality dishes, supporting the Chef, and delivering excellence across all service periods in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have kitchen experience, be able to work day/night and weekend shifts, hold a food handler certificate, and demonstrate strong organization and physical stamina.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment.
• Active Food handler’s certification or the ability to get it.
• Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts.
• Requires strong organizational skills.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
• At least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry).
• Experience using knives and various kitchen equipment.
• Reach and recreate recipes.
• Be consistent on all food preparation.
• Minimize food waste through cross utilization.
• Work with a world class culinary team.
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat).
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Be responsible for the quality of ingredients.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food handler certification

Organizational skills

Physical strength

Flexibility

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.About our property:Welcome to Hotel Fraye Nashville, Curio Collection by Hilton, a distinctive boutique property in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio located in the heart of Nashville's Midtown. Featuring 200 guest rooms and 6,000 sq ft of flexible meeting and event space across four meeting rooms, Hotel Fraye combines Nashville's creative character with a sophisticated, contemporary hospitality environment.At Hotel Fraye, team members can work across a dynamic operation that includes a full-service restaurant, rooftop pool and bar, meetings and events, and more. Surrounded by the energy of Midtown and just minutes from downtown Nashville, the property provides an engaging setting to build experience across multiple areas of hospitality.As part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality team, you'll join a People First culture that values collaboration, professional development, and growth opportunities. Whether you're beginning your hospitality career or looking for your next opportunity, we invite you to explore available roles at Hotel Fraye and join our Pyramid Family.What you will have an opportunity to do:We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen!Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant.The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff.If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you!Your Role:You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry)You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipmentYou will reach and recreate recipesYou will be consistent on all food preparationYou will learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilizationYou will have the opportunity to work with a world class culinary teamYou will create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipmentYou will prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat)You will keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchenYou will ensure all food and other items are stored properlyYou will be responsible for the quality of ingredientsWhat are we looking for?1-3 years previous experience working in a professional kitchen environmentActive Food handler’s certification or the ability to get itMust be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shiftsRequires strong organizational skillsMust be able to work independentlyAble to be on your feet for long periods of timeAble to lift at least 50 poundsAt least 21 years of ageHave a desire to exceed expectationsAn energetic personalityCompensation:$20.00-$23.00Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.