Line Cook - Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista

Full-Time Line Cook

Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista is searching for a talented Full-Time Line Cook to join their culinary team! As an Official Walt Disney World Hotel, guests have access to exclusive Disney benefits including being directly connected to Disney Springs via Pedestrian Skybridge.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of hotel line cook experience, including experience working as both a hot and cold line cook, with strong proficiency in prep work, knife skills, and a thorough understanding of cooking temperatures. They should exhibit a sense of urgency, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for the culinary arts. We are looking for a dedicated and driven professional ready to take the next step in their career. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential. Previous experience supporting breakfast operations, omelette stations, and flexibility to support banquets when needed is preferred.

Shift Pattern: This position will primarily support breakfast and lunch operations. Open availability is required, including morning shifts, evening shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Typical shift hours are between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM; however, flexibility is needed for cross-training.

Pay Rate: $21.42 per hour

What are the benefits of working for Hilton?

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:

• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
• Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive 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
• Flexible shifts and days off
• Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care
• Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement

*Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment

What will I be doing?

As a Line Cook, you would be responsible for providing shift relief for breakfast, dinner, station and second cooks in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Prepare food items according to designated recipes and established standards
• Prepare and maintain quality control for hot food items including, but not limited to, meat, fish, fowl, sauces, stocks and seasonings
• Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards
• Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations
• Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
• Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products
• Stock and maintain par levels for designated food station(s)
• Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!