Cook

Travelodge/Penny's Diner of Wellington, KS is part of Hospitality Management Corporation (HMC), a Dallas-based privately held provider of management solutions and hospitality industry services. HMC specializes in customized management expertise tailored to meet its clients' unique needs. The company has built a stellar reputation based on core values including integrity, honesty, and open communication. With a strong commitment to professionalism, innovation, flexibility, and exceptional customer service, HMC aims to deliver outstanding results and foster a company culture rooted in respect and opportunity.

The organization believes that its strength lies in its team members and actively encourages personal and professional growth. Employees are supported with the necessary resources to succeed, making HMC a rewarding place to work. At Travelodge/Penny's Diner of Wellington, KS, HMC is currently seeking a part-time Cook to join their team. This role is vital in ensuring that the diner delivers high-quality food services and an exceptional dining experience for its guests.

As a Cook at Travelodge/Penny's Diner, you will be responsible for preparing all banquet items as specified by function sheets and fulfilling restaurant food orders with precision and care. You will manage proper stocking of menu items and supervise the dishwasher to guarantee sufficient utensils are available at all times. Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment will be a key component of your duties, ensuring that hygiene and safety standards are upheld. Cooking breakfast and other meal preparation responsibilities are also part of the role, and you will perform various essential tasks as requested by the Executive Chef and General Manager.

This position offers a great opportunity for individuals passionate about food preparation and culinary arts to develop their skills within a supportive and customer-focused environment. HMC prides itself on recognizing hard work and rewarding results, providing promotional opportunities within a growing company. Employees enjoy a fun, dynamic workplace and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) retirement savings options. If you possess a food handler's permit, have completed food preparation training or have relevant experience, and demonstrate dependability and punctuality, this role provides an excellent pathway for career growth in hospitality.

Working evening shifts, you will contribute directly to the operational success of the diner and ensure that guests receive the highest standards of food quality and service. Join a company that values honesty, professionalism, and teamwork while offering a chance to be part of a dedicated and innovative hospitality team.