Veterans Preferred - Cook 2 - Banquets

Company: Hyatt
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Destination by Hyatt is seeking individuals with unmatched service. Hyatt colleagues work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you .

Our mission is to care for people so they can be their best!

Cheyenne Mountain Resort opened in 1985 and sits on 25 acres of land . The 4-Star Full Service property is nestled in the lush greens of Southern Colorado Springs and oversees Impressive mountain views, along with exciting activities like golf, swimming, and tennis . These allow for the unique experience that you can only get at this resort.

Hourly Rate: $18.00

Position Overview: An intermediate line cook requires good communication and culinary skills. The desired cook candidate will have hotel cooking experience and a culinary degree. An intermediate cook should have a professional knowledge of cooking ingredients and procedures. Intermediate cook will work single stations in the kitchen and require significant supervision and training.

Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision and attention to detail
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations
• Ensure food quality and presentation meet our high standards
• Follow recipes and cooking techniques to consistently deliver exceptional meals
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations
• Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and efficiency
• Demonstrate a passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn and grow
  Qualifications:
  
  • Refined verbal communication skills.
  • 2 years of previous line experience preferred.
  • Culinary degree or related hotel experience is preferred.
  • Candidate should be able to perform all basic cooking skills.
  • Able to work single station in the kitchen.
  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
    
    Our Values: Empathy / Wellbeing / Respect / Integrity / Experimentation / Inclusion
    
    Full Time Benefits:
    
    
    • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
    • Health Savings Plan and Flexible Savings Plan with Medical Coverage
    • Colleague Discounted Room Rates
    • 12 Complimentary Room Nights (based on availability)
    • P aid Time Off
    • 2 Floating Holidays
    • 8 Paid Holidays
      
      Hyatt Benefits available with this position:
      
      
      • Growth Opportunities
      • Referral Bonus
      • Recognition & Rewards
      • Basic Life Insurance
      • Sick Days
      • Friends & Family Room Rates
      • 401(k) ( Match: 1-3% = dollar/dollar, 4-5% = $.50/dollar after 1 year )
      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan ( 5% discount )
      • Complimentary P arking
      • Complimentary M eal During Each Shift
      • Employee Assistance Program (EA P)
      • Hyatt P roperty Restaurant/Coffee Shop Discount
        
        All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
        
        Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit , you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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