HGI Hotel Cook

HGI Hotel Cook

Join a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace Winner! 

Starting at $18.00/hour, experienced candidates may qualify for a higher wage

Flexible availability required Monday to Friday, Weekends, and Holidays 

Open to Morning shifts 

Join our team and get rewarded from day one. We're looking for motivated individuals who are ready to grow their hospitality career! 

The HGI Hotel Cook position is more than a job, it’s a path to a fulfilling adventure, one that you direct and we guide. A place where your impact matters, your growth is supported, and your contributions are valued. We'll invest in you, providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed all while staying true to our core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility. 

We take great pride in the inclusive environment we’ve created attributing to our award-winning  status, an experience in which team members at every level are fully engaged and can see the  relationship between their job responsibilities and the overall success of the Hilton Garden Inn Brookfield Conference Center.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Prepares and cooks food, ensuring attractive plate presentation
• Possess complete knowledge of menu and recipes, including preparation procedures, plating, garnishment, portions size and presentation / special handling instructions
• Maintains first in / first out inventory controls and dates all incoming products
• Keeps the lines and storage stocked with all items and utensils needed for service
• Maintains a clean kitchen by cleaning all work surfaces used in food preparation on an ongoing basis, as well as the kitchen equipment used daily
• Maintains all food storage areas, dry and refrigerated, organized and clean

To Be Successful In This Role, You'll Bring

• One to two years or more of kitchen experience 
• Consistently ensures the highest standards of service in attaining guest satisfaction and  profitability
• Creative, organized, innovative and even tempered personality
• Strong attention to detail 
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment  

Why You'll Love Working Here

Career Growth 

• Personalized career development and advancement opportunities
• Leadership training, mentorship, and educational assistance
• Opportunities to grow across 35 hotels and our Corporate Office

Team Member Perks 

• Worldwide hotel discounts and complimentary stays at NCG Hospitality-managed hotels
• Referral and incentive programs to earn additional rewards
• Paid Volunteer Hours, recognition programs, and appreciation events

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, and Employee Assistance Program
• HSA/FSA options, telehealth, wellness benefits, and more

Financial Benefits 

• Competitive pay with same-day pay options
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Performance bonuses for eligible positions 

Ready To Grow With Us? 

Take the next step in your career with NCG Hospitality! Explore our current opportunities and  discover what makes our team a great place to grow. 

Visit ncghospitality.com to explore all current openings and view this short video on Who Is NCG Hospitality.