Line Cook | Hamilton Courtyard

Shaner Group; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Courtyard Hamilton by Shaner Hotels in Hamilton, OH is seeking an experienced line cook to join our culinary team. You will contribute to preparing and plating menu items, ensuring consistent quality and presentation in a fast-paced hotel kitchen.

Expect to maintain sanitation, follow safety protocols, manage prep, and assist with kitchen operations while delivering exceptional guest service and teamwork. If you are passionate about hospitality and craftsmanship, join us for a rewarding culinary

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a line cook or in a relevant role.
• Great attention to detail and creativity.
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification and food safety certification preferred.
• In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition. Safe food handling certificate preferred.
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
• Physical strength and stamina to spend long hours standing and performing repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

Skills

Line cook experience

Attention to detail

Culinary certification

Food safety certification

Sanitation knowledge

Communication

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary certification

Food safety certification

Job description

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Creates and designs new and unique menu items.
• Assists the Executive Chef in the establishment of department budgets and the adherence to budget guidelines.
• Ensure that all food and beverage products are consistently prepared and served according to hotel standards.
• Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the culinary preventative maintenance programs.
• Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety, and labor requirements of the kitchen areas, associates, and guests.

Responsibilities

Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a line cook or relevant role.
• Great attention to detail and creativity.
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary certification and food safety certification preferred.
• In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition. Safe food handling certificate preferred.
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
• Physical strength and stamina to spend long hours standing and performing repetitive motions.

About the Team

Shaner Hotels has an exciting opportunity at the Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton located in trendy Hamilton, Ohio! Situated in the heart of downtown Hamilton and just minutes from Cincinnati, our hotel offers guests a convenient location, exceptional service, and a welcoming experience.

The Courtyard Hamilton provides guests with first-rate amenities and easy access to a variety of family-friendly attractions, local dining, entertainment, and everything the Greater Cincinnati area has to offer.

We are looking for passionate, service-focused individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to creating memorable experiences for every guest. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality and want to be part of a team that values excellence, teamwork, and career growth, we would love to speak with you!

Join the Courtyard Hamilton team and start your journey with Shaner Hotels today!

About Us

Shaner Hotels is one of the hospitality industry's leading award-winning hotel owner-operators and management companies. Our growing portfolio includes more than 70 full-service, select-service, extended-stay, and resort properties, representing over 8,000 guest rooms across 14 states and three countries.

We proudly partner with many of the world's most recognized hospitality brands, as well as distinctive independent hotels, delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence across every property.

Beyond hotel management, Shaner Hotels provides a comprehensive range of hospitality services for investors, hotel owners, and brand partners, including hotel development, design and construction, revenue management, e-commerce, sales and marketing, human resources, accounting, and operational support.

Whether you're joining one of our hotels or our corporate team, you'll become part of an organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and delivering outstanding hospitality. At Shaner Hotels, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to build rewarding careers across every area of the hospitality industry.

Job Info

• Job Identification 236981
• Posting Date 10/19/2026, 08:27 PM
• Locations 1 Riverfront Plz, Hamilton, OH, 45011, US (On-site)
• Full Time or Part Time Full-Time/Part-Time