Line Cook AM

Davidson Hospitality Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

Davidson Hospitality Group at Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook in Oak Brook, IL invites applications for an Entry-Level Line Cook. You will work with seasoned chefs to prepare, plate, and maintain quality while learning culinary techniques.

This role requires a HS diploma, willingness to learn, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping and marinating ingredients.
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure quality dishes.
• Cook and plate menu items according to standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to refine recipes.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary arts education or training (a plus)

Job description

Property Description

Join the esteemed team at Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook, a luxurious and serene retreat nestled in the picturesque suburb of Oak Brook, Illinois. As a renowned property, we are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to be part of our team. With its breathtaking natural surroundings, elegant accommodations, and exceptional service, Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook offers a unique and tranquil work environment. As an employee, you will have the opportunity to deliver outstanding hospitality to our discerning guests and create unforgettable experiences. With a commitment to employee development and growth, Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook offers ample opportunities for advancement and career progression. Join our team and be part of a culture that values excellence, teamwork, and unparalleled guest service.

Overview

Are you passionate about culinary arts and eager to kickstart your career as a Line Cook? Join our dynamic team and embark on a culinary journey filled with growth and learning opportunities. As an Entry‑Level Line Cook, you'll work alongside experienced chefs and contribute to creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication, and let us ignite your culinary passion!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned

Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your culinary career in a vibrant and supportive environment. Join us and let your creativity and culinary skills shine as we delight our guests with exceptional dining experiences!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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.

Salary Range

USD $23.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.