Mason Street Grill Cook I - Full Time

What you will be doing

• Prepare and execute complex menu items while maintaining Mason Street Grill's standards for quality, consistency, presentation, and timing during service.

• Lead assigned kitchen stations, coordinating production and workflow to ensure efficient execution in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

• Monitor food quality, portion control, product usage, and preparation techniques while supporting kitchen standards and operational excellence.

• Assist culinary leadership with training, coaching, and mentoring less experienced cooks while fostering a collaborative and professional kitchen culture.

• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations while maintaining clean, organized work areas and supporting overall kitchen operations.

Position Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive culinary experience in a high-volume restaurant, hotel, steakhouse, or fine dining environment, with demonstrated expertise in multiple kitchen stations.

• Advanced knowledge of food preparation techniques, knife skills, product handling, food safety, sanitation practices, and HACCP standards.

• Proven ability to lead assigned stations independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and maintain exceptional quality and consistency during high-volume service periods.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to support, train, and mentor less experienced cooks while collaborating effectively with chefs and kitchen staff.

• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, work in varying temperature conditions, and maintain performance in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Pay, Early Wage Access, and Paid Time Off

• Discounted On-Site Self-Parking 

• 401(k) employer match

• Access to Employee Assistance Programs

• Career growth opportunities, with the ability to transfer between properties while maintaining service longevity.

• Complimentary, well-balanced meal every shift.

• Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Historic Hotels of America, and Preferred Hotel properties.

• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golf courses, ski resorts, spas, and discounted movie tickets at Marcus Theaters

• Health and Benefit packages are available for full-time associates

Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Pay Rate:  $21.84 / Hour

About Us

A division of The Marcus Corporation, Marcus Hotels & Resorts has a rich 60-year history of operational and service excellence. We are “People Pleasing People” who strive daily to create extraordinary experiences for guests and associates alike. Focused on expanding our U.S.-based portfolio of 15 hotels and resorts, our properties are known for their unique character and style. 

Note: This document describes the general nature and level of work required of people in the job. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

The Pfister Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.