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Aparium Hotel Group

Denver, CO

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Business Skills, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Culinary Operations, Diversity, English Language, Food Safety, Hospitality and Tourism, Hotel Industry, Hotel Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Recipe Development, Safety Training, Spreadsheets, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
6 days ago
LINE COOKReports to: Executive Chef and Sous Chefs; position is non-exemptAccepting applications through February 8, 2026 or until filledTHE ROLEThis position works directly with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs (Culinary Leadership Team), developing and executing scratch-made dishes and recipes. It is critical that you are someone who has been honing your craft and demonstrates basic knowledge of culinary techniques. You are a task-oriented and list-driven individual who is comfortable working alongside your colleagues and under the direction of the Chef. There will be opportunities where collaboration with culinary leadership is key as your valuable insight is needed for our shared success.At Populus, our culinary teams are expected to hold themselves, the guests, and each other in high regard. You will actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with your peers, both in the kitchen and throughout the hotel. You will have the opportunity to work with a phenomenal group of individuals with whom collaboration, humbleness, and open-minds are the norm-no egos are allowed. The ability to work with controlled measure and respect for your leadership team and peers is imperative; we have a no-tolerance policy for the "old school way".WHAT YOU WILL DO* Uphold and role model the company's principles of People, Place, and Character, while embodying our values that drive collaboration, intuitive service, and translocal hospitality* Collaborate with culinary leadership, demonstrating a united front as a team committed to providing the best possible guest experience* Take pride in the food you prepare for guests, adhering to thoughtfully created recipes, presentation standards, and guest preferences* Work in an organized fashion with the utmost respect for your ingredients, equipment, and workspace* Demonstrate a professional sense of urgency while simultaneously being mindful of technique, to provide an amazing guest experience through the food you create* Possess a basic understanding of culinary skills, striving to learn more through the constant scientific study of your craft* Foster open lines of communication within the department by actively participating in daily line ups and quarterly culinary all staff meetings, maintaining a transparent dialogue among the team to voice ideas and concerns, while course-correcting any missed opportunities* Actively participate in feedback sessions with culinary leadership to further develop your skillset* Observe conditions of all physical facilities and equipment in the culinary operation, reporting anything substandard to the Chef, Sous Chefs, and/or engineering department to make corrections and improvements as needed* Maintain regular communication with the culinary leadership team to ensure alignment on priorities, understanding that flexibility with your responsibilities is paramount to support a successful operation* Aparium Hotel Group does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or on any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws. The hotel and company are a smoke-free, drug-free facility, and equal opportunity employer.WHAT YOU WILL NEED* Passion for culinary arts, experience in a range of cuisines* Minimum of one (1) year experience as an entry-level cook or higher (preferred)* Demonstrated knowledge of food safety guidelines and requirements;* Introductory skills in Microsoft Excel and Word to create and adjust spreadsheets, cleaning lists, and prep guides* Adaptable interpersonal communication skills to address fellow associates at all levels* Conversational proficiency of the English language in reading, writing, and verbal communication* Ability to calculate basic math principles to meet proper menu ingredients and perform inventory* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for extended periods of time to meet high volume business* Ability to lift, balance and carry up to 25 lbs. to transport dry goods inventory, equipment, etc.* Ability to lift, balance and carry (with assistance) up to 100 lbs. to transport dry goods inventory, equipment, etc.* Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods to cook required menu itemsBase Hourly Rate $19.29 ($22 - $35) plus tips - associates will participate in a whole house tip pool where tips are shared with hourly associates that contribute to the guest experience.WHO WE AREHotels done differently. At Aparium, we believe in the power of People, Place and Character.  We ensure our hotels are a place where individuals are valued and celebrated, elevating our associates' pride in who they are, where they live and who we serve.  Our hotel is a tribute to the neighborhoods and the people of the communities where we operate.A little bit rebel, a little bit refined, The Populus is smart and sophisticated, charming, and confident, and always down for shaking up the status quo. Consistently moving the needle on what a social club can be, Populus thrives on the counterculture spirit, constantly challenging what it means to gather and engage while connecting guests to each other and what inspires them. Populus believes the more interested you are, the more interesting you are!The hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group. Founded in 2011, Aparium is driven by the belief that all hospitality experiences should be fueled by the poetics of their surroundings and was born with an intense focus on unearthing the amazing moments unique to every city.  Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. Recognized by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards as a leading hotel brand, Aparium is known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and a sense of belonging for all associates. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, and where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.

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