Line Cook - Full Time

Davidson Hospitality Group.; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

Teledoc service

Medication coverage

Job summary

Parrot Key Hotel & Villas invites a Line Cook to join The Grove Kitchen & Bar on Key West. Work alongside seasoned chefs in a fast-paced kitchen, preparing high-quality dishes that elevate island dining experiences.

You will grow in a supportive team environment, bringing passion for great food, a positive attitude, and a commitment to excellence to contribute to memorable guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous line cook or food preparation experience preferred.
• Culinary school education or equivalent experience.
• 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

• Join The Grove Kitchen & Bar team as a Line Cook and work with experienced chefs in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Prepare high-quality dishes and support the line with consistent execution.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth service and maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Skills

Line cook experience

Food preparation

Knife skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Food handler permit

Education

Culinary school or equivalent

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 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

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre‑employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E‑Verify.