Line Cook

HRI Hospitality; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount employee hotel program

Health/Dental/Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Paid sick and vacation days

Free parking

Job summary

HRI Hospitality in Salt Lake City is seeking a culinary professional to prepare meals for our hotel restaurant and catering events, ensuring products meet our F&B standards and guest expectations.

You’ll plan and execute kitchen duties, monitor food safety, assist with inventory and cost controls, accommodate guest requests, and work flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum one year of hospitality or restaurant food service experience.
• Know basic kitchen safety and cleanliness standards.
• Read, write and communicate effectively with staff and guests.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare meals for hotel restaurant and catering functions.
• Ensure food safety and cost control without sacrificing quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and restaurant.
• Accommodate guests’ special requests.
• Assist with inventory, ordering, and receiving of food/bev items.
• Coordinate with Sales for catering and menu costings.
• Train and monitor kitchen personnel as needed.
• Support environmental commitments and safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

241 rooms | 6,000 sq. ft. meeting/event space

Amenities: pet-friendly, indoor pool, on-site dining, warm chocolate chip cookies upon arrival, fitness center, EV charging.

Located near downtown Salt Lake City, this property provides convenient access to top attractions, including Rice-Eccles Stadium, City Creek Center, Temple Square, and the Salt Palace Convention Center. With Salt Lake City International Airport just 10 minutes away, it offers an engaging environment for hospitality professionals serving both business and leisure travelers.

JOB SUMMARY

This position will be responsible for meal preparation and ensuring a consistently great product to serve to our guest. Ensuring all F&B Standards are met to ensure our Guests feel the value and cared for.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and prepare various food items and meals for hotel restaurant and catering functions, following proper food handling and safety guidelines
• Understand food cost and portion control without sacrificing quality.
• Assist with quality and presentation issues, cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and the restaurant when necessary.
• Accommodate guests’ special requests.
• Maintain clean work area, practicing “clean as you go” policy
• Assist with inventory, ordering, and receiving of all food and beverage items as directed.
• Assist with any reports as required (inventory, food costs, beverage costs, etc)
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area.
• Coordinate catering reservations and Food preparation with the Sales Department and ensure guest satisfaction. Follow up on menu items and cost any special menu requests.
• Assist with training and monitoring kitchen personnel in the performance of their duties as necessary
• Support environmental commitments by having the knowledge, skills, and values to be a leader in the global goal of “greening” the hospitality industry
• Watch for safety hazards and report them immediately to your Department Supervisor.
• Other Kitchen Duties as assigned
• Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs and may include weekends and holidays.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma
• A minimumone year of hospitality or restaurant food service experience required
• Basic kitchen cleanliness standards and knowledge of basic kitchen equipment
• Able to work with little or no supervision
• Read, write, and verbally communicate effectively and professionally with other business departments, guests, and vendors
• Ability to diplomatically deal with difficult situations and people, while exhibiting a consistent level of professionalism
• Standing, bending, lifting, and twisting for extended periods of time. Frequent repetitive motions with arms, wrists, hands, and legs. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

We are looking for team members who share our values and here are some more great benefits!

• We offer a discount employee hotel program
• We offer Benefits after30 daysof employment! Health, Dental, and Vision
• Employer paidShort Term and Long-Term Disability!
• Paid Sick and vacation days that immediately start accumulating.
• FREE parking

HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job ‐ related requirements.

HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements_._