Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa, nestled along the stunning coastline of Carlsbad, California, is looking for talented individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a luxurious beachfront resort that offers unparalleled hospitality experiences. With positions available in front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, spa, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our resort boasts breathtaking ocean views, modern amenities, and a serene atmosphere, creating a truly exceptional work environment. As a member of the Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach team, you'll have the chance to provide top-notch service to our discerning guests, work in a collaborative and inclusive team, and be a part of a world-class Hilton brand. Join us in creating memorable experiences and become a valued member of our team at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa!
Overview
We're seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Cook to join our team! As a Lead Cook, you'll play an integral role in ensuring exceptional dining experiences for our guests. With a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation, you'll lead a team of talented cooks in preparing and presenting dishes that are both visually stunning and delicious. You'll work closely with our Executive Chef and Sous Chef to develop new menu items, ensure consistent quality across all dishes, and manage inventory and ordering of ingredients. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, strong leadership skills, and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; culinary degree or certificate preferred
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a lead cook or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team
Proficient in all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Ability to manage inventory and ordering of ingredients
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, 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.