About The Position

Waldorf Astoria Chicago is looking for a Cook I, Brass Tack to join the team in Chicago's Gold Coast! Recognized as one of the Best Hotels in the World and in Chicago with the Top Hotel Spa in the U.S., the AAA-Five-Diamond, Forbes 4-Star Waldorf Astoria Chicago is nestled in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood among the famed Oak Street retailers and beach, Rush Street restaurants and nightlife, and The Magnificent Mile. Reminiscent of the grand Parisian hotels of the 1920s, this luxury hotel features 215 rooms, over 5,000 square feet of meeting space and 4 food and beverage outlets. This includes a restaurant, 2 bars, and in-room dining. At Waldorf Astoria, we create unforgettable experiences for our guests, meaningful opportunities for our Team Members, and a positive impact in our community.

Requirements

  • Must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
  • Complete open availability is required due to being part of the Local 1 Union.
  • Must be comfortable with a schedule and hours that may vary from week to week.
  • Demonstration of Hilton Values: Hospitality, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, Ownership, Now.
  • Demonstration of key attributes: Quality, Productivity, Dependability, Customer Focus, Adaptability.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times
  • Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
  • Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products
  • Stock and maintain designated food station(s)
  • Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen
  • Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations
  • Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed

Benefits

  • Access to pay when you need it through DailyPay
  • Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
  • Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
  • Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
  • Parental leave to support new parents
  • Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications
  • 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
  • Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
  • Career growth and development
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Recognition and rewards programs
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