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  • Team Member - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Key West 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Team Member Taco Bell is looking for people who love serving customers, and want to be a part of a great restaurant company! With us you can earn/save for those thing you want, build a great career, and provide fast, fun and friendly service to our customers. This is the perfect place for you to learn, grow and succeed! What's in it for you? - Employee free meal during shift - If you're in school, we'll work around your schedule! - Paid time off What you can expect from us? - Leadership & direction - Support and coaching on how respond to operational and business demands - Excellent communication and passion for working with people - Opportunity to grow within the company and move to hourly management roles and beyond. What we expect from you? - Receive orders, process sales and cash, and manage customer issues - Prepare and maintain good quality of products - Monitor all service equipment - Fully participate in delivering to every guest a WOW experience. Past industry experience that would translate to success in this role: Crew member, customer service, fast food, new store opening, back of house, cashier, first job, barista Team Member/Crew Part time/Full time *Must be 16 years of age. Please note: Part of our onboarding process includes screening all employees against the national sex offender registry, as we employ minors. The job offer is contingent on satisfactory results. “You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.” Store Number: 148
    $20k-24k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cook/Dishwashers to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Through our modern ships and our dedicated crew, we are able to provide our guests with an exceptional cruise experience. The Line Cook/Dishwasher position is a hybrid role responsible for ensuring that our galley is maintained in a pristine and safe manner, along with the involvement in all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will be responsible for acting as a Line Cook and Dishwasher, rotating between duties as needed based on the fleet needs. Responsibilities: * Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the galley including cutlery, glassware, dishes, cookware, and surrounding areas. * Assist with off-loading food deliveries, which require lifting boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs, and proper storage of deliveries on the vessel. * Ensure that the commercial dishwasher is operating properly and efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to management. * Creating genuine relationships with our guests and catering to all galley requests in an efficient manner. * Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based on the fresh ingredients. * Organize your workload in the galley so that galley processes run efficiently. * Produce high-quality dishes that follow the established standard menu choices and recipes. * Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests. * Maintain order and discipline in the galley during work hours. * Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation. * Ensure that all meals are prepared efficiently and deliciously as possible. * Enforce food and safety standards. * Effective communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services. * Possible Crew Meal preparation and Café rotation. Qualifications: * Ability to work around 14 hours per day. * Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant. * Familiar with food safety standards. * Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player. * Ability to work with composure under pressure. * Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation. * Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions. * An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management. * Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. * Ability to complete a criminal background check. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Work Schedule: * 7 days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Cook - 2 PM

    Hilton 4.5company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    A Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability\. **What will I be doing?** As a Cook, you would be responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability\. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: + Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards + Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times + Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner + Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products + Stock and maintain designated food station\(s\) + Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen + Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations + Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed **What are we looking for?** Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry\. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success\. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values\. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: + Hospitality \- We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences\. + Integrity \- We do the right thing, all the time\. + Leadership \- We're leaders in our industry and in our communities\. + Teamwork \- We're team players in everything we do\. + Ownership \- We're the owners of our actions and decisions\. + Now \- We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: + Quality + Productivity + Dependability + Customer Focus + Adaptability **What will it be like to work for Hilton?** Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full\-service hotels and resorts to extended\-stay suites and mid\-priced hotels\. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value\. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands \(********************************************************** \. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day\. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all\! **Job:** _Culinary_ **Title:** _Cook \- 2 PM_ **Location:** _null_ **Requisition ID:** _HOT0BI7L_ **EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
    $23k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cook

    Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Property Description Discover a unique opportunity to be part of the rich history of Key West at the Key West Historic Inns Collection. Formerly known as Kimpton Key West, our historic collection boasts 219 guestrooms across Winslow's Bungalows, Lighthouse Hotel, Ridley House, Ella's Cottages, and Fitch Lodge. These buildings, originally homes for army officers, industrialists, and steamboat captains, reflect architectural styles from Conch to Queen Anne. Built when Key West was Florida's largest city in 1900, each structure holds captivating stories of gold discoveries and vaudeville performances. Join us and become a part of a team that embraces the vibrant past while offering unparalleled hospitality. Explore our property history at *************************** for more information. Overview Are you passionate about culinary arts and eager to kickstart your career as a Line Cook? Join our dynamic team and embark on a culinary journey filled with growth and learning opportunities. As an Entry-Level Line Cook, you'll work alongside experienced chefs and contribute to creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication, and let us ignite your culinary passion! Key Responsibilities: Assist in food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and marinating ingredients Follow recipes and cooking techniques to ensure high-quality dishes Cook and plate menu items according to established standards Maintain a clean and organized work area Assist in stocking and managing inventory levels Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine recipes Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines Provide support in various kitchen duties as assigned Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your culinary career in a vibrant and supportive environment. Apply now and be part of our team as an Entry-Level Line Cook, where you'll gain valuable experience and lay the foundation for a successful culinary journey. Join us and let your creativity and culinary skills shine as we delight our guests with exceptional dining experiences! Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Culinary arts education or relevant training is a plus Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs Excellent communication and teamwork skills Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Margaritaville Restaurants 4.7company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Company Overview: Margaritaville and Landshark is a warm and inviting place where people from all walks of life come together to create paradise. We offer an exciting employment experience where creating and delivering fun and escapism for our guests is the goal we seek to exceed every day. We are one of the top employers due to our competitive wages, benefits packages, and the opportunity to advance your career and be part of the team. 90% of our team members say, "I Love My Job" and 92% say they are proud to work for Margaritaville and Landshark. Benefits: Weekly Pay, Staff Member discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Fun upbeat working environment, Career Growth, 401K Matching, Paid time off, and more! Job Overview: Responsible for the preparation and/or cooking of food that follows company directed specifications by performing the following duties: Position Description: Ensures all materials and supplies are available. Sets up station according to established guidelines and requirements to ensure guest safety. Ensures that all foods are prepared according to established recipes and plating guidelines. Executes designated preparation stations without support under normal conditions. Prepares food by measuring, cutting, peeling, etc. ingredients in accordance with the sales forecast and business level. Follows all company HACCP documentation and procedures throughout daily shifts. Responsible for daily requisition of non-food and food products. Ensures all products are properly received, stored, and maintained in their respective areas, including but not limited to dating, labeling and rotating. Assists management in training new Staff Members within department when applicable. Maintains safety standards while using knives and other food preparation equipment. Restocks and/or breaks down work station at the conclusion of the shift. Stocks all stations as directed and cleans/closes all stations as directed. Ensures organization and cleanliness of all coolers, freezers, prep areas, etc. Cross-trains on all prep and dish stations and assists those co-workers when needed to meet guest satisfaction. Maintains a clean appearance and work station and assists in overall kitchen cleanliness, including cleaning all station equipment and utensils (flat tops, grills, storage drawers, etc.) at the end of each shift. Maintains high-level of knowledge regarding the company's products and happenings. Notifies manager/supervisor of low inventory and recommends new inventory; communicates opportunities and concerns. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned or determined by chefs, management or supervisors and moves with a sense of urgency. Understands and utilizes all safety and sanitation practices as defined in the safety program and reports any accidents to management. Adheres to all company policies and procedures as established in the Staff Member Handbook. Requirements Skills/Experience: Six months to one year minimum as a prep/line cook in a full-service, high-volume restaurant required; must have knowledge of the cooking techniques utilized in the scope of the prep/line position applying for; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Culinary degree or equivalent preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally with other departments and outside contacts. Ability to complete a heavy workload and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Good judgment and decision-making abilities. Educational Requirements: High school degree or GED preferred. Health permit/food safety cards and alcohol awareness certification; staff member is required to obtain card individually and provide proof of possession prior to first day of employment in states required by law The characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by a staff member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high energy, and physically demanding environment. Must be able to spend 100% of working time standing, walking, and reaching. Pushing, pulling and lifting objects from a lower to higher position or moving objects horizontally, from position to position. Feeling or grasping objects of different size and shape. Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing or crouching in narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Will be required to use physical capabilities including climbing and ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps. Must be able to carry loads greater than 35 pounds and exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently. Must be able to communicate clearly with our guests in the primary language of the restaurant, specific to location. (Primarily English) Hearing sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Exposed to weather conditions and prevalent temperature changes. Subject to moderate to high ambient noise levels. Frequently required to function in narrow aisles or passageways. Hazards include, but are not limited to, cuts from broken glass and metal cans, burns, slipping and tripping. Frequently required to wash hands and/or wear gloves. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and guests. Expressing or exchanging ideas or instructions by the spoken word. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Salary Description $16.00
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Noble House Hotels and Resorts 4.4company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    WE ARE Ocean Key Resort and Spa is a 4 diamond award-winning resort in downtown Key West, FL. We are located in the heart of the action with exquisite sunsets and Mallory Square in our backyard. We're a busy resort with 100 guest rooms, 2 restaurants, a tranquil and tropical Spa, picturesque pool and lounge, fitness center, and so much more! Ocean Key Resort and Spa is looking for an experienced Line Cook to add to our team. OUR CULTURE | Individual Distinction, Collective Soul The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes "location, distinction, and soul." Our properties are not a "one-size-fits-all." And neither are our team members. We are a group of individuals that share a passion for hospitality. We let our personalities shine and we like to have fun. A day in the life... This is a wonderful opportunity to join the Ocean Key family working as a full time Prep Cook. Requirements We've got you covered… At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we are proud to offer our team members amazing perks and benefits. * Health Benefits Package-Medical/Dental/Vision/EAP * Supplemental benefits to select such as Short-Term disability, Life Insurance, AD&D and Pet Insurance * 401K plan with matching * On demand pay, your pay before payday * Paid Holidays/Personal/Vacation/Sick time * Company-Sponsored Parking program for team members * Team Member/Family/Friend home and restaurant discounts within Noble House Hotels & Resorts * Career growth opportunities and Recognition Programs * Nationwide team member discount program for theme parks (including Disney, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and more!) discounted MLB, NHL, NFL, concert tickets, and much more. * *Certain benefits apply only to full time employment status and introductory eligibility period applies Are you ready to join the excitement? At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we look for team members with a high amount of integrity and a positive hospitality-driven mindset. We look forward to reviewing your application and resume. At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we take pride in supporting our initiatives towards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. We have established a hotel committee to bring together a variety of thoughts, perspectives, and expressions - and we would love for you to share yours with the team! Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook for Chili's Bar and Grill - Key West International Airport

    Master Concessionair 3.4company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    You cook.......but cooking at our spanking new Restaurant will be just a total new cooking experience!!! Great Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, 401K, meals, uniform credit, paid vacation, holidays!! Position Summary: Prepares and cooks food following the Brands specifications in a timely manner while maintaining the safety, sanitation, and security of the kitchen and equipment. Works in assigned restaurant location as determined by management. Responsibilities: Prepares ingredients for cooking, including portioning, washing, chopping, and storing according to MCA and Brand specifications and restaurant directions Demonstrates product standards and recipe knowledge daily Cook food according to predetermined MCA and Brand specifications and quantities Check and ensure the correctness of the temperatures of appliances and food and maintain required logs Notify a manager if a product does not meet the specifications Communicates any product runouts, equipment issues, and quality and service issues to the MOD and chef immediately Set up, maintain, and/or close station for scheduled shift (checks and/or breaks down and cleans equipment, preps all appropriate food items and small wares, dates food items and stores according to FIFO rotation method, etc.) Prepares and plates food items according to specifications and preset time limits Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles; ensure proper arrangement and garnish Aid in moving and installation of beer, wine, and cocktail kegs Complete safety training and certifications Follows all company safety, sanitation, and security policies and procedures Properly uses personal protective equipment Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe working conditions to a MOD immediately Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information Maintain and care for company equipment according to instructions and manufacturer requirements Filters and boils out fryers according to Brand specifications Welcome and acknowledge guests according to company standards, when applicable, and assist guests as needed Communicate with others using clear, respectful, and professional language Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Chef to ensure optimum services Responds to all "callbacks" and "echoes" to ensure ordered food is prepared on time Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and work toward the goal of customer satisfaction Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Discards and tracks all expired products and mistakes on approved waste sheet Clean, sanitize, and organize all kitchen areas, walk-in coolers, reach-ins, and all storage areas according to MCA and Brand specifications Disposes of grease per MCA and Airport policy Assists other crewmembers as needed; is aware of and alerts other crewmembers of customer's needs Maintains knowledge of airport, terminal, and restaurants; offers information, recommendations, MCA and Brand history, etc. Maintains a clean, neat, well-groomed appearance and adheres to all uniform and appearance guidelines Sweeps and mops as needed Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Culinary Manager or MOD at any time Qualifications Demonstrated pleasant attitude and energy Professional demeanor, appearance, and communication skills in accordance with restaurant guidelines Demonstrated knowledge of professional cooking and knife-handling skills Two years of cooking experience in a similar concept or restaurant Demonstrated ability to execute restaurant menu in absence of the MOD Demonstrated knowledge of, and certification within 90 days for all required local, state, and federal health, safety and sanitation laws Understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment including stoves, refrigeration, slicer, dish machine, etc. Ability to take direction and work in a team environment Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment Problem-solving and organizational skills Adherence to MCA and Airport Knife Handling Policy Ability to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for an entire shift Ability to transport up to 50 pounds on occasion and up to 35 pounds regularly Effective and professional oral communication skills Demonstrated ability to learn food and beverage knowledge and participate in training as required Ability to read menu offerings, work procedures, recipes, food orders, KDS, safety procedures, and operating directions Ability to maintain a safe and clean restaurant for customers Knowledge and adherence to MCA policies and procedures Knowledge and adherence to all airport rules and regulations Commitment to service of customers, staff, co-workers, and management High integrity and honesty, Work Ethic, passion, and commitment Ability to work scheduled hours, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays Follow-through and dependability Knowledge and commitment to safety and food sanitation
    $24k-32k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Kitchen Prep

    Red Hospitality & Leisure

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Job Details Sebago Watersports - Key West, FL $19.00 Hourly NoneDescription Duties (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE): Prepare and portion ingredients according to established recipes and standards. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored. Follow food safety guidelines and standards to uphold the highest quality of food preparation. Support the kitchen team by assisting with various tasks, including washing and chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and assembling ingredients. Work efficiently to meet production schedules and ensure timely delivery of prepared items to other kitchen stations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and maintain a smooth workflow. Adhere to all kitchen procedures, including sanitation guidelines, safety protocols, and portion control. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or its' equivalent from an accredited institution (Preferred) Previous experience in a kitchen prep role or similar position is a PLUS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone. Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work. Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices. Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents. Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely. Must be able to operate with little or no supervision. Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends. Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude. Team player, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
    $19 hourly 60d ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Outback Steakhouse 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    At Outback Steakhouse, we believe that people want to be part of something they can be proud of, is fun, and values you. Our goal for you as an Outbacker, is to allow your BOLD personality to shine, make it a great place to work, while exceeding concentrated customer service and serious food standards, bringing our Guests an AUSS-SOME experience. Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money mate, please apply! Come join the Outback family as a Line Cook, where you will be passionately preparing, portioning, and cooking food items to Outback's quality specifications. As a Line Cook you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards during the shift and preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools and recipe specs. As a Line Cook, you'll help to provide each customer with an AUSS-SOME dining experience in the restaurant, through your passion and commitment to prepare Outback food at its best. Have no worries, just fun! The Line Cook is also responsible for: • Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards and procedures • Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment • Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications • Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately Perks & Benefits that we offer at Outback Steakhouse: • We support your BOLD career dreams. #BloomWithUs. • PTO (when eligible) to take the time for you! • Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day to spend time with family and friends. • Health & Wellness benefits (when eligible) - Medical - Prescription - Dental - Vision - Company paid Life Insurance - Health Rewards • Meal comp benefits. • Anniversary Program. • Rx for pet's prescription savings program. • Employee discounts with Perks at Work! • Rewards and recognition programs (we appreciate all that you do). Bloomin' Brands, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Isla Bella Beach Resort

    Cook Job 42 miles from Key West

    Skills * Review previous day production and butcher counts and establish needed production. * Set-up and service for lunch and/or dinner line and cold station requirements. * Identify and select cuts of meats, poultry, seafood, dairy products, fruits and vegetables used for hot and cold food production. * Cook all foods to order on demand. * Prepare miscellaneous food items as assigned. * Properly garnish all hot and cold food plates as required. * Ensure effective operation of the kitchen and food production. * Requisition necessary supplies when required. * Assist in the control of inventories. * Ensure proper sanitation and maintenance of kitchen equipment and kitchen area. * Help in the training of new associates when needed. Qualifications: * 2 year culinary degree or related work experience. * 1 year high volume restaurant or hotel kitchen experience. We offer great benefits and perks. Medical, dental, vision, ancillaries, sister property hotel discount, housing based on availability, and much more.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Line Cook- Part Time

    EOS 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Join our award-winning team at Ocean's Edge, a stunning resort set on 20 acres of lush palm trees, inviting swimming pools, and luxurious guest rooms, all nestled within the relaxed charm of Stock Island. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to a premier destination that offers guests an unforgettable experience in a beautiful tropical environment. We provide competitive wages and generous benefits packages to create a fulfilling work experience in this beautiful destination. As a Line Cook, you will prepare and cook food orders to the restaurant's high standards, ensuring consistency and quality. You will maintain a clean and organized work station, follow safety and sanitation practices, and collaborate with the kitchen team to provide an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Skills & Responsibilities: Review previous day's production and butcher counts to establish required production levels for the day. Set up and service lunch and/or dinner lines and cold stations to meet operational needs. Identify and select cuts of meats, poultry, seafood, dairy products, fruits, and vegetables for hot and cold food preparation. Cook all foods to order, ensuring each dish is prepared according to customer specifications. Prepare additional food items as assigned, including appetizers, sides, and special dishes. Properly garnish all hot and cold food plates to maintain presentation standards. Ensure the efficient operation of the kitchen, adhering to high standards of food production and timing. Requisition necessary supplies to maintain the flow of production. Assist with inventory control, helping to track stock levels and reduce waste. Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, ensuring proper sanitation and upkeep of equipment and work areas. Assist in training new associates, promoting a collaborative and skilled kitchen team. Qualifications: 2-year culinary degree or related work experience. At least 1 year of experience working in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen. Ability to lift at least 50lbs. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Company Benefits Oceans Edge Resort & Marina is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits plan that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you! For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance programs geared to you and your family's needs as well as Vacation/Holiday benefits. For your financial wellness our resort provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life Insurance and Short and Long-Term Disability. In addition, our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing us as the employer of your future. Oceans Edge Resort & Marina is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Team Member

    Popeyes

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    We are looking for self-motivated, fun, and energetic people to join our team. We treat our people with respect and honesty. We are also committed to providing our employees with a stable, safe, and enjoyable work environment so they may realize their greatest potential, and explore your career potential. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Greets Guests with a smile while receiving orders and processing payments Prepares and packages food and drink products Unloads and stocks inventory items as needed Prompt and regular attendance on assigned shifts Acts with integrity and honesty, and promotes the culture of Popeyes Qualifications and skills Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age Comfortable working in a fast paced environment Ability to interact in a positive and professional manner with Guests and coworkers Willingness to learn all areas of restaurant operations & work multiple stations Available to work evenings, weekends and holidays Physical Demands Consistently handle product preparation Consistently kneel and follow proper lifting procedures Consistently y push to open and close door to store and storage shed as well as cooler and freezers Consistently stand during serving customers and training Consistently talk to and listen to fellow team members and Guests Consistently lifts for product preparation, stocking and inventory Popeyes is an equal opportunity employer that makes employment decisions based on skills and experience and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Benefits: Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Temporary Line Cook

    EOS Hospitality

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    About The Perry Hotel The Perry Hotel combines exceptional service with upland hospitality experiences in order to create a destination with a nautical focus. The Perry Hotel is a 100-room boutique property that deftly balances modern design and amenities with the nostalgia and craft of a by-gone era. Responsibilities/Duties * Prepare and organize the station and cooking all food necessary to start serving. * Learn menus, recipes, presentation, and preparation methods. * Ensure that all food is stored in proper containers and at proper storage and holding temperatures. * Cook only sufficient food in advance to cover expected business volume and to maintain quality. * Enforce all controls as required such as portion control, employee meals, and stock rotation. * Prepare all food needed by other kitchen departments which is best prepared by this department. * Prepare all food for next shift and for the following day as required and directed. * Work with all employees as a team to ensure smooth operation of food production and meal on shift changes. * Facilitate shift changes and relay and pertinent information to supervisor and/or next shift employees * Maintain the work area, including counter tops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration equipment in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with applicable laws, rules and regulations. * Maintain personal hygiene in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. * Performs all other related duties as assigned. High School Diploma or equivalent, and previous cook experience required. The Perry Hotel offers it employees: Competitive Wages Employee Housing Paid Vacation Time 7 Paid Holidays Employer-Sponsored Health Plans Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance Life Insurance 401K with Company Match And Much More Come Join Our Team...
    $26k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Opal Collection

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Lolita's Coastal Cocina, exciting new waterfront restaurant coming to Opal Key Resort & Marina, is looking to add Line Cooks to our team. This is a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our team members are our most important resource and therefore take great pride in selecting individuals that help us to achieve our company’s mission. Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Free Associate Parking Free Meal for every shift worked 25% Discount in Resort Outlets Hotel Discounts with OPL Friends and Family Discount Responsibilities: Sets up the station in time for service according to restaurant guidelines Prepares all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the chef or restaurant Restocks all items as needed throughout the shift and is responsible for taking inventory after service Cleans and maintains stations in practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills Has understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment in the station Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Chef, and Sous Chef at any time Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED a plus but not required Previous experience a plus A thorough and deep understanding of professional cooking including basic techniques and working food knowledge. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures. Previous prep or line cook experience. Professional communications skills are required The company also conducts post-offer employment verifications, motor vehicle, and criminal background checks. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Line Cook

    Ocean Key Resort & Spa, a Noble House Resort

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Full-time Description WE ARE Ocean Key Resort and Spa is a 4 diamond award-winning resort in downtown Key West, FL. We are located in the heart of the action with exquisite sunsets and Mallory Square in our backyard. We're a busy resort with 100 guest rooms, 2 restaurants, a tranquil and tropical Spa, picturesque pool and lounge, fitness center, and so much more! Ocean Key Resort and Spa is looking for an experienced Line Cook to add to our team. OUR CULTURE | Individual Distinction, Collective Soul The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes "location, distinction, and soul." Our properties are not a "one-size-fits-all." And neither are our team members. We are a group of individuals that share a passion for hospitality. We let our personalities shine and we like to have fun. A day in the life... This is a wonderful opportunity to join the Ocean Key family working as a full time Line Cook. Requirements We've got you covered… At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we are proud to offer our team members amazing perks and benefits. Health Benefits Package-Medical/Dental/Vision/EAP Supplemental benefits to select such as Short-Term disability, Life Insurance, AD&D and Pet Insurance 401K plan with matching On demand pay, your pay before payday Paid Holidays/Personal/Vacation/Sick time Company-Sponsored Parking program for team members Team Member/Family/Friend home and restaurant discounts within Noble House Hotels & Resorts Career growth opportunities and Recognition Programs Nationwide team member discount program for theme parks (including Disney, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and more!) discounted MLB, NHL, NFL, concert tickets, and much more. *Certain benefits apply only to full time employment status and introductory eligibility period applies Are you ready to join the excitement? At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we look for team members with a high amount of integrity and a positive hospitality-driven mindset. We look forward to reviewing your application and resume. At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we take pride in supporting our initiatives towards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. We have established a hotel committee to bring together a variety of thoughts, perspectives, and expressions - and we would love for you to share yours with the team! Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Cook

    Sonic Drive-In 4.3company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can't hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable. Cook tasks in the restaurant may include: * Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards * Food preparation and portioning * Cooking on the grill * Operating the fry station * Dressing items to order * Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency * Cleaning including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: * Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays * Ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need * Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills * Ability to follow directions * Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC Drive-In restaurants * General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required Additional SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Qualifications... * Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing quality products for our guests! * A willingness to cross-train on all the stations - it never gets boring here! * Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in clean and safe. Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In restaurant experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee's knees, cruisin' . . . you get the picture! It's downright sensational!! All that's missing is you, so APPLY TODAY! SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LINE COOK

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4.1company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Power's North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category. HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes' Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit **************** or shop.hardrock.com. Responsibilities Basic functions of a Line Cook: * Making prep recipes and cooking menu products to spec * Receiving and ordering product * Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped food items for the line * Performing opening, closing & side duties - setting up, stocking, and breaking down all kitchen equipment and prep, line, expo stations * Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, line, expo, dish room and back dock * Practicing safety and sanitation standards * Having a sense of urgency * Properly reading items printed on order tickets or automated Kitchen Display System * Assembling orders - double checking product quality and specs * Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge * Involved in handling all re-cook, special prep, long ticket, large party/voucher group procedures Qualifications Job Requirements include: * Previous Line Cook experience required * Standing or moving, for long periods of time * General knowledge of all safety & sanitation standards * Recycling products, where possible * Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere * Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency * Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workers Additional Details Closing: Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. Hard Rock welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Hard Rock to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact a member of our Human Resources team. Disclaimer While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - 2 PM

    Hilton Worldwide 4.5company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    A Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. What will I be doing? As a Cook, you would be responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: * Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards * Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times * Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner * Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products * Stock and maintain designated food station(s) * Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen * Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations * Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed What are we looking for? Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: * Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. * Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. * Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. * Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. * Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. * Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: * Quality * Productivity * Dependability * Customer Focus * Adaptability What will it be like to work for Hilton? Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
    $23k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Davidson Hospitality Group 4.2company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    Property Description Discover a unique opportunity to be part of the rich history of Key West at the Key West Historic Inns Collection. Formerly known as Kimpton Key West, our historic collection boasts 219 guestrooms across Winslow's Bungalows, Lighthouse Hotel, Ridley House, Ella's Cottages, and Fitch Lodge. These buildings, originally homes for army officers, industrialists, and steamboat captains, reflect architectural styles from Conch to Queen Anne. Built when Key West was Florida's largest city in 1900, each structure holds captivating stories of gold discoveries and vaudeville performances. Join us and become a part of a team that embraces the vibrant past while offering unparalleled hospitality. Explore our property history at *************************** for more information. Overview Are you a culinary enthusiast looking to kick-start your career in a vibrant and fast-paced environment? Look no further! Join our exceptional team as an Entry Level Cook. We are seeking a passionate individual with a strong desire to learn and grow in the culinary world. Bring your high energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to excellence, and embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us. Key Responsibilities: Assist in food preparation and cooking under the guidance of experienced chefs Follow recipes and ensure adherence to quality and presentation standards Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace Assist in receiving and storing food supplies Learn and develop essential culinary techniques and skills Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure smooth operations Embrace a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement Display a positive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to launch your culinary career. Apply now and let your passion for food and dedication shine as an Entry Level Cook. Join our team and become part of a culinary journey filled with growth and success! Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; culinary education or training is a plus Passion for food and eagerness to learn and grow in the culinary field Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Excellent communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends Enthusiasm and a positive attitude towards learning and development Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Line Cook

    Noble House Hotels and Resorts 4.4company rating

    Cook Job In Key West, FL

    WE ARE Ocean Key Resort and Spa is a 4 diamond award-winning resort in downtown Key West, FL. We are located in the heart of the action with exquisite sunsets and Mallory Square in our backyard. We're a busy resort with 100 guest rooms, 2 restaurants, a tranquil and tropical Spa, picturesque pool and lounge, fitness center, and so much more! Ocean Key Resort and Spa is looking for an experienced Line Cook to add to our team. OUR CULTURE | Individual Distinction, Collective Soul The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes "location, distinction, and soul." Our properties are not a "one-size-fits-all." And neither are our team members. We are a group of individuals that share a passion for hospitality. We let our personalities shine and we like to have fun. A day in the life... This is a wonderful opportunity to join the Ocean Key family working as a full time Line Cook. Requirements We've got you covered… At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we are proud to offer our team members amazing perks and benefits. * Health Benefits Package-Medical/Dental/Vision/EAP * Supplemental benefits to select such as Short-Term disability, Life Insurance, AD&D and Pet Insurance * 401K plan with matching * On demand pay, your pay before payday * Paid Holidays/Personal/Vacation/Sick time * Company-Sponsored Parking program for team members * Team Member/Family/Friend home and restaurant discounts within Noble House Hotels & Resorts * Career growth opportunities and Recognition Programs * Nationwide team member discount program for theme parks (including Disney, Six Flags, Universal Studios, and more!) discounted MLB, NHL, NFL, concert tickets, and much more. * *Certain benefits apply only to full time employment status and introductory eligibility period applies Are you ready to join the excitement? At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we look for team members with a high amount of integrity and a positive hospitality-driven mindset. We look forward to reviewing your application and resume. At Ocean Key Resort and Spa, we take pride in supporting our initiatives towards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. We have established a hotel committee to bring together a variety of thoughts, perspectives, and expressions - and we would love for you to share yours with the team! Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Key West, FL?

The average cook in Key West, FL earns between $21,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Key West, FL

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Key West, FL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Key West, FL are:
  1. Hilton
  2. Sonic Drive-In
  3. Davidson Hospitality Group
  4. Outback Steakhouse
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