Compensation: $22.92 per hour, Full-Time

As our Cook II, you'll be responsible for supervising and assisting in the preparation of food items across various outlets, from our restaurant and café to room service, employee cafeteria, and banquets. Your role is critical in maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation while ensuring efficient kitchen operations. Our ideal candidate is a culinary superstar with excellent creativity and the ability to work well under pressure, committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Join our team and unleash your culinary talents to create unforgettable experiences for our guests!  

Key Skills And Responsibilities Culinary Skills: Prepare and supervise the preparation of food items, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. Ensure precision in food preparation, portioning, and presentation.  Supervisory Skills: Lead and assist kitchen staff, ensuring efficient and high-quality food preparation and service.   Problem-Solving Ability: Anticipate and address issues proactively to maintain smooth kitchen operations.   Communication Skills: Convey information clearly and resolve concerns from co-workers and guests effectively.   Organizational Skills: Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to sanitation and safety standards.   Initiative: Show initiative by anticipating needs and taking proactive steps to address them.   Time Management: Manage time efficiently to ensure timely food preparation and service.  What We’re Looking ForPrevious supervisory responsibility preferred.  At least 5 years of progressive 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 

Why Join Us?

Growth Opportunities:Career advancement potential.   Supportive Environment:Collaborative and respectful team.  

Ready to Make a Difference?   Passionate about hospitality? Apply today and start a rewarding career with Aimbridge Hospitality!  

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 Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento sits among entertainment venues, shopping, and dining options that speak to the area’s moniker as the “farm-to-fork” capital. Historical attractions with ties to the California Gold Rush/Transcontinental Railroad are within walking distance of the hotel. Whether you’re strolling under a canopy of trees from museum to museum or catching an event at the Golden 1 Center, there’s plenty to explore steps from our front door. From the eclectic, fun fare at The 7th Street Standard, to sweeping views of downtown Sacramento from the Clayton Club rooftop, our onsite dining options boast West Coast culinary fare and inspired cocktails, perfect for indulging. 7TH STREET STANDARD Find eclectic, fun, and unique West Coast-inspired fare at The 7th Street Standard, boasting savvy menu items designed to please your culinary palate. The restaurant offers brunch and dinner all within a warm and inviting atmosphere, and will have you coming back for more with their extensive wine list, specialty cocktails, and local brews. CLAYTON CLUB Discover sweeping views of nearby neighborhoods and downtown Sacramento from this amazing rooftop restaurant and bar while you nosh on light bites and sharables, sip crafted cocktails, and nod along to the live jazz featured on certain nights. PRIVATE DINING Take your private events to new heights in our private dining spaces. Impeccably detailed in décor and service, these spaces are the perfect backdrop for your next corporate meeting, social event or private party. 7th Street Standard features a separate private dining space, and our rooftop bar Clayton Club is available for buyouts. EVENT SPACE Plan your next meeting, conference, or celebration with our team at Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento. With flexible space from a 1,700 square foot ballroom to a private dining room to a rooftop lounge, we have the ideal venue for your next event. We also offer creative catering services, as well as an experienced staff to help you with all the details. This downtown Sacramento hotel surrounded by fine dining, shopping, and a lively nightlife scene offers the best special event options for you. DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO With so many things to do and see just outside our front door, Hyatt Centric Sacramento is the perfect home base for your stay in downtown. The Golden 1 Center, home to the Sacramento Kings and numerous live entertainment events, is a short one-minute walk from the property. Other notable neighbors include the Stanford Mansion, the California Museum, Old Sacramento Waterfront, Crocker Art Museum, Downtown Commons and much more. As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: Posted April 3, 2025