Line Cook - Full Time

Davidson Hospitality Group; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Grove Kitchen & Bar at Parrot Key Hotel & Villas is hiring a Line Cook to join a vibrant resort kitchen. You will assist in preparing high-quality dishes, uphold food safety standards, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Bring your passion for cooking, strong work ethic, and flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Grow your culinary skills within a dynamic hospitality group known for its guest-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Previous line cook or food preparation experience preferred.
• Culinary school education or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment.
• Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to preparing high-quality food.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Food Handler or Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Work alongside experienced chefs to learn and grow skillfully.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work stations.
• Follow food safety and sanitation standards at all times.

Skills

Line cook experience

Knife skills

Food safety

Communication

Stamina

Education

Culinary school education or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

Property Description

Parrot Key Hotel & Villas delivers a relaxed, upscale island experience set across lush tropical grounds just minutes from Old Town Key West. Featuring spacious rooms and private villas, four resort-style pools, and vibrant dining, the property blends laid-back luxury with a strong, guest-focused culture-making it an ideal setting for hospitality professionals looking to grow in a dynamic resort environment.

Overview

Join the culinary team at The Grove Kitchen & Bar, the signature outdoor restaurant at Parrot Key Hotel & Villas, where fresh ingredients, island-inspired flavors, and genuine hospitality come together to create memorable dining experiences. As a Line Cook, you'll work alongside experienced chefs in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen, preparing high-quality dishes that keep guests coming back.Whether you're building on your culinary experience or taking the next step in your career, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and refine your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Bring your passion for great food, positive attitude, and dedication to excellence, and become part of a team committed to creating exceptional dining experiences every day.

Qualifications

• Previous line cook or food preparation experience preferred
• Culinary school education or equivalent experience is a plus
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment
• Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to preparing high-quality food
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Food Handler or Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable

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 CoverageDental & Vision Coverage24/7 Teledoc serviceFree Maintenance MedicationsPet InsuranceHotel DiscountsTuition ReimbursementPaid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K MatchWorking 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.

EEO Statement

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Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.