The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel - Cook

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Join Our Team as a Cook!  

Ready to turn up the heat? As our Cook, you’ll be the go-to expert for preparing and supervising food across all outlets — from the restaurant and café to room service, the employee cafeteria, and banquets. You’ll keep the kitchen humming with efficiency while ensuring every dish looks and tastes amazing.  

We’re looking for a culinary superstar who thrives under pressure, brings creativity to the plate, and is passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. If you’re ready to lead with flavor and finesse, join our team and let your culinary talents shine!  

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Culinary Craftsman: Prepare and supervise food items with precision, ensuring every dish meets high standards of quality, portioning, and presentation.  
• Kitchen Captain: Lead and assist kitchen staff to maintain efficient operations and consistently deliver high-quality food and service.  
• Solution Strategist: Anticipate challenges and resolve issues proactively to keep kitchen operations running smoothly.  
• Clear Communicator: Share information effectively and address concerns from co-workers and guests with professionalism and clarity.  
• Organization Operator: Keep the kitchen spotless and well-organized, always meeting sanitation and safety standards.  
• Proactive Performer: Take initiative by anticipating needs and acting before issues arise, keeping service seamless.  
• Timekeeper of Taste: Manage time wisely to ensure food preparation and service are prompt and on point.  

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• At least 1 year of experience, or a culinary graduate with at least 1 year of experience in a hotel or related field.
• Food Handlers Certification required. (must comply with State requirements)  
• Able to work effectively under pressure, maintaining composure while quickly evaluating situations and determining the best course of action   
• A strong communicator who listens actively to understand concerns raised by coworkers and guests, and effectively conveys ideas and solutions 

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Renaissance Charleston Historic District Hotel is located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston. Guests can take a refreshing plunge in the pool or grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant. The property is located 3 blocks away from the City Market and King Street shops All rooms are elegantly furnished and have marble bathrooms. Each comes with a 32-inch flat screen TV with cable and satellite channels. There is a mini-bar along with tea and coffee making facilities in every room. Room service and a concierge are available. 2,759 of meeting and event space is offered.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: