THE ALBERT COOK Full-Time, PM Shift

DREAMWEAVER HOTELS LLC•Chicago, IL

6d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Join the dynamic culinary team at The Albert, an intimate downtown Chicago restaurant at Hotel EMC2, inspired by art, science, and innovation. Under the leadership of acclaimed Chef Steven Chiappetti, a James Beard nominee known for blending Italian influences with seasonal Midwestern ingredients, this role supports high-volume service in a fast-paced, upscale environment featuring open-kitchen Italian-inspired dishes.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a cook in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or hotel kitchen, with strong knife skills and knowledge of cooking techniques, weights, measures, and equipment.
Excellent customer service skills, ability to stand/walk for shifts, lift up to 30 lbs, and fluency in English (speak, read, write).
Professional demeanor, flexibility to work all culinary areas, and legal eligibility to work in the United States.
High School Diploma or GED Required, Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

Prepare menu items following recipes, yield guides, and department standards while maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in all work areas.
Work on the line during service, assist across culinary stations, monitor shortages, and communicate with chefs to ensure seamless operations.
Stock tools, supplies, and equipment; follow health department protocols, safety policies, and hotel break/attendance guidelines.

Benefits

Medical Plans: Choice of three plans to meet your healthcare needs.
Dental Plans: Two options for dental coverage.
Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine eye care and eyewear.
Paid Time Off (PTO): To support work-life balance.
Accident/Hospital Indemnity/Critical Illness plans (new for 2026).
401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with employer contributions.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Life and AD&D Insurance: Employer-provided coverage with additional voluntary options.
Short-Term Disability (STD): Employer-provided coverage to support you during temporary disability.
Voluntary Long-Term Disability (LTD): Additional protection for extended disability.
Commuter Benefits: Save on transit and parking expenses.
Pet Insurance: Options to support your furry family members.
Travel discounts and employee room rates worldwide
Career growth and training opportunities
Access to wellness programs and employee appreciation events