Line Cook

Davidson Hospitality Group • Berkeley Heights, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights is seeking a Line Cook to join its culinary team. The role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced hotel kitchen, working alongside experienced chefs to contribute to dining experiences for guests. The Line Cook assists with food preparation, cooking, plating, kitchen organization, inventory, recipe development, and other kitchen duties while following food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Culinary arts education or relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients.
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes.
• Cook and plate menu items according to established standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple tiers of medical coverage.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• 24/7 Teledoc service.
• Free maintenance medications.
• Pet insurance.
• Hotel discounts.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, bereavement, and holidays.
• 401(k) match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED