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Resort Cook (Cook I, II, III – Entry-Level to Senior Cook)

Wild Dunes Resort
Palms, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Culinary team as a Cook at Wild Dunes Resort in Isle of Palms, just outside of Charleston, SC. Not only will you be part of a remarkable property, but you'll be a part of a company that was recognized as one of Fortunes 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021!


We Offer Excellent Benefits:

  • Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 30 Days of Employment
  • Paid time off and holiday pay – Full Time & Part Time colleagues eligible
  • Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance
  • 401K with company match
  • Coolest colleague dining facility in the Charleston Region


Description:

We are seeking cooks of all skill levels for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. As a Resort Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and garnishing dishes across various dining venues. This role ensures the high-quality execution of food in both restaurant and catering settings throughout the resort.

  • Assist in the preparation and daily production of restaurants, room service and outlet menus
  • Ensure resort, state, and federal food health & safety standards are adhered to
  • Must strive to put out high quality, consistent food product
  • Under the direction of the chef, monitor and maintain ingredients, supplies and equipment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that will likely include evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to live the Hyatt Values of Respect, Integrity, Humility, Empathy, Creativity & Fun



Entry-Level Cook (Cook I / Prep Cook)

Assist in food preparation by chopping ingredients, following recipes, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Support higher-level cooks in executing dishes while learning fundamental cooking techniques

Line Cook (Cook II)

Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards. Work efficiently on a designated station while maintaining quality, consistency, and food safety. Assist with inventory management and collaborate with the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Lead Cook (Cook III / Senior Line Cook)

Oversee a specific kitchen station, ensuring timely and high-quality dish preparation. Assist in menu execution, train junior cooks, and maintain consistency in food presentation. Support kitchen leadership in maintaining inventory and upholding safety standards Qualifications.


Working Conditions

  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat)
  • Must be able to walk, climb into and out of and operate a vehicle frequently, with occasional stair climbing
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of tim
  • Must be able to repetitively lift, push, pull & carry up to 15 lbs., frequently up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 75 lbs
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat frequently; kneel or crawl occasionally; infrequently climb a ladder
  • Must be able to perform repetitive hand & arm movements, pushing and pulling and simple grasping frequently; squeezing, overhead reaching & fine manipulation occasionally.
  • Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently


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