Line Cook

Cook at the Lytle Park Hotel

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

Are you a born performer? Are you an "Expert" in your craft? Do you want to redefine hospitality in Cincinnati and beyond and be a part of a hotel that is exactly like nothing else? If so, then The Lytle Park Hotel could be just the place for you! Join us as we embark upon our journey to redefine hospitality and bring back the classics. Find out today what a career with Pyramid Hotel Group at the Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection can mean for you!

What you will have an opportunity to do:

• Competitive Pay
• Choice of Free Parking or Free Monthly Bus Pass
• Free Meals
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Monthly employee parties with prizes
• Competitive Incentives
• Health Care available - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Fun working environment
• Marriott travel discounts
• Best Hotel in the State and City by World News Travel
• Top 2 TripAdvisor Restaurant rated.

We are seeking a skilled, committed and passionate culinary professional for the position of Cook at the Lytle Park Hotel. This Expert will be responsible for the preparation of stations, production of food, execution of menu items and pristine plate presentation that surpasses guest expectations. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to become part of a team always pushing one another to raise the bar. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience, with hot line experience required.

The primary responsibilities for the Cook include but are not limited to:

• Completes daily prep responsibilities and sets line for service.
• Prepare all hot food items according to standard recipes and/or as specified on guest check. Ensure consistency of product for the guest.
• Check the quality of the food as it arrives in the kitchen and informs the Sous Chef of damage product. Properly labels, dates, storage of all food.
• Maintains work area in a safe and sanitary manner, and reports safety issues.
• Maintains high standards of food preparation in a timely fashion while performing multi tasks.
• Works closely with standard recipes and presentations in order to meet required food costs and obtain uniform quality. Maintains product consistency, seasoning of food, and plate presentation.
• Continuously looks for ways to increase productivity.
• Handles food and rotates it according to established procedures, including cooking and cooling temperatures.
• Utilizes proper and safe knife skills.
• Order food requisitions with collaboration of Sous Chef according to business.
• Respects and accommodates the food server's request regarding guest's personality, preference, and requests.
• Maintains a full line of communication with supervisors.
• Performs any other tasks as assigned by Sous Chef and assists in any area needed.

What are we looking for?

• 2-3 years previous culinary experience in a professional kitchen environment
• Active Food handler's certification or the ability to get it
• Must be willing to work a variety of day/night and weekend shifts
• Requires strong organizational skills
• Must be able to work independently
• Able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• At least 21 years of age
• Have a desire to exceed expectations
• An energetic personality

Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.