Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.25 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Career growth opportunities
flexible scheduling
Payactive wage access
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Exclusive hotel discounts
Food and beverage discounts

Job Description

HVMG, or Hospitality Ventures Management Group, is a prominent management company in the hospitality industry dedicated to creating a culture of excellence throughout its nationwide portfolio of hotels. Known for its commitment to career growth and a supportive workplace environment, HVMG offers employees the unique opportunity to advance from entry-level roles to senior leadership positions. Their "Be Excellent culture" goes beyond corporate slogans—they genuinely enact their values across all levels of the organization, creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. Associates at HVMG frequently commend the company for its inclusive and uplifting management style that fosters professional development and personal growth. HVMG’s holistic approach to hospitality management combines quality service, operational excellence, and employee satisfaction as foundational principles.

The Cook role at HVMG is a vital position within the culinary team, responsible for preparing high-quality meals that meet standardized recipes and presentation guidelines. This role requires a detail-oriented and passionate individual who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment and is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. Reporting to the Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager, the Cook works closely with the culinary team to ensure timely food service, compliance with food safety and quality standards, and the maintenance of a clean and organized kitchen. The position offers an exciting pathway for career advancement within the hospitality industry, potentially leading to roles such as line cook, sous chef, or executive chef. Working as a Cook at HVMG is more than just preparing food—it’s about contributing to memorable guest experiences and upholding the company’s Culture of Excellence with professionalism and a warm, positive attitude.

In addition to the core responsibilities in food preparation, the role demands flexibility and physical stamina to manage diverse kitchen tasks and work flexible schedules that include evenings, weekends, and holidays. HVMG emphasizes a warm, professional demeanor, highlighting the importance of friendly guest interactions and collaboration with team members. This position not only enhances culinary skills but also provides valuable experience in hospitality service standards and teamwork. HVMG supports its associates with competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a workplace culture that values each individual's contribution to exceptional hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • sufficient education or literacy to read product labels and communicate job-related needs
  • physical ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required, with or without reasonable accommodations
  • availability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • professional demeanor reflecting the companys culture of excellence
  • strong work ethic and positive attitude

Job Qualifications

  • Combination of education and experience in culinary arts or related field
  • prior experience in hotel or hospitality food service is a plus
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality
  • good communication skills to coordinate with team members and guests
  • willingness to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Prepare high-quality meals following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines
  • ensure food safety and quality standards are met
  • maintain a clean and organized kitchen area
  • work closely with the culinary team and report to the Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager
  • assist in managing kitchen workflow to deliver timely food service
  • adhere to health and safety regulations
  • support career growth within the culinary department

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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