What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook - Entry Level position at Alila Ventana Big Sur?
Summary
Welcome to Alila Ventana Big Sur. When you reach the edge of the continent, where the sky, the sea, the mountains and the redwoods all converge, you find a place of unmatched beauty and tranquility. You feel the pull that has drawn artists and thinkers for centuries. And you're enveloped by the same inspiration to discover, (dis)connect and create.
We are seeking an Advanced Line Cook to bring expertise and precision to our culinary brigade. This role is ideal for a seasoned cook ready to contribute at a high level in a fine dining kitchen, delivering exquisite dishes inspired by Big Sur’s rich bounty.
Key Responsibilities
Execute complex recipes and manage high-volume production stations
Maintain impeccable food safety and kitchen hygiene standards
Support team leadership and step in for supervision when needed
Prep and cook proteins, sauces, and composed dishes with accuracy
Note: All culinary team members may be assigned to support any of our resort’s food & beverage outlets based on business needs, including the main restaurant (breakfast, lunch, and dinner service), in-room dining, poolside service, and banquet events.
Schedule – The shift time is 2pm to 10pm am . We require schedule flexibility, including the willingness to work mornings and/or evenings, weekends, and holidays.
The hourly pay for this position is $23-28/hour depending on experience. This is the pay range for this position at Alila Ventana Big Sur reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual pay rates will be based on a number of factors including experience and education.
Hyatt is proud to offer exceptional benefits, which include
Annual allotment of free and discounted hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Work-life benefits including well-being initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and tuition reimbursement.
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment
401K with company match after 1 year of employment
Ventana Big Sur colleagues enjoy
Free daily meal paid meal breaks
Gas stipend for qualified candidates
Onsite housing for qualified candidates
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Qualifications
Experience of 2 years on a sauté & grill station, at a fine dining restaurant or luxury resort.
Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for 8 hours, and work under pressure
Culinary degree preferred; strong communication a must
Welcome to Alila Ventana Big Sur. When you reach the edge of the continent, where the sky, the sea, the mountains and the redwoods all converge, you find a place of unmatched beauty and tranquility. You feel the pull that has drawn artists and thinkers for centuries. And you're enveloped by the same inspiration to discover, (dis)connect and create.
We are seeking an Advanced Line Cook to bring expertise and precision to our culinary brigade. This role is ideal for a seasoned cook ready to contribute at a high level in a fine dining kitchen, delivering exquisite dishes inspired by Big Sur’s rich bounty.
Key Responsibilities
Execute complex recipes and manage high-volume production stations
Maintain impeccable food safety and kitchen hygiene standards
Support team leadership and step in for supervision when needed
Prep and cook proteins, sauces, and composed dishes with accuracy
Note: All culinary team members may be assigned to support any of our resort’s food & beverage outlets based on business needs, including the main restaurant (breakfast, lunch, and dinner service), in-room dining, poolside service, and banquet events.
Schedule – The shift time is 2pm to 10pm am . We require schedule flexibility, including the willingness to work mornings and/or evenings, weekends, and holidays.
The hourly pay for this position is $23-28/hour depending on experience. This is the pay range for this position at Alila Ventana Big Sur reasonably expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual pay rates will be based on a number of factors including experience and education.
Hyatt is proud to offer exceptional benefits, which include
Annual allotment of free and discounted hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Work-life benefits including well-being initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and tuition reimbursement.
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days of employment
401K with company match after 1 year of employment
Ventana Big Sur colleagues enjoy
Free daily meal paid meal breaks
Gas stipend for qualified candidates
Onsite housing for qualified candidates
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Qualifications
Experience of 2 years on a sauté & grill station, at a fine dining restaurant or luxury resort.
Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for 8 hours, and work under pressure
Culinary degree preferred; strong communication a must
Salary : $23 - $28