Line Cook (Concierge Lounge Attendant)

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 www.keywesthistoricinns.com for more information.

Overview

Are you a passionate and skilled Line Cook looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Key West Historic Inns is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our Culinary team and play an essential role in creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Working alongside a talented culinary team, you will prepare high-quality, visually appealing dishes with consistency, care, and attention to detail while upholding our commitment to outstanding food quality, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction. If you take pride in your craft, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy creating memorable experiences through great food, we invite you to join our team and grow your hospitality career with Key West Historic Inns.

Responsibilities

•Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion guidelines, and presentation standards.

•Set up and stock workstations with all necessary ingredients and supplies before each shift.

•Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area in accordance with food safety and health department regulations.

•Ensure all food is prepared and served in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.

•Properly label, date, rotate, and store food products using FIFO procedures.

•Monitor food quality and report inventory shortages or product concerns to culinary leadership.

•Assist with receiving and storing deliveries while maintaining proper food storage practices.

•Operate kitchen equipment safely and report any equipment concerns promptly.

•Work collaboratively with fellow culinary and front-of-house team members to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

•Support banquet functions, special events, and other culinary operations as needed.

•Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

•A minimum of three (3) years of professional experience as a Line Cook in a hotel, resort, restaurant, or other high-volume culinary environment is required.

•Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, knife skills, and proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.

•Ability to consistently prepare and present menu items according to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.

•Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and perform efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.

•Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional food quality and an outstanding dining experience for every guest.

•Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while maintaining a positive attitude and professional demeanor under pressure.

•Flexible schedule with the ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and other shifts as business demands require.

•Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout an entire shift while working in a hot and fast-paced kitchen environment.

•Current Food Handler or Food Safety certification is preferred, or the ability to obtain certification within the required timeframe.

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 OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.