Pfister Cafe Cook I FT

Do you strive to set yourself apart by your gracious service and impeccable style? Are you passionate and energetic about delivering exceptional experiences to guests in the premier luxury hotel in downtown Milwaukee? If so, The Pfister Hotel is looking for an individual to be a part of our team and continue its iconic legacy.

Built in 1893, The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee has been a hotel icon for over 130 years. As one of the best hotels in Milwaukee and the Midwest, we continue to celebrate a grand tradition of gracious service and impeccable style. The Pfister Hotel has received AAA Four Diamond hotel status for over 50 consecutive years.

What you will be doing 

• Prepare and cook café menu items (breakfast and lunch) while maintaining high standards of quality, presentation, and consistency.

• Provide exceptional service by ensuring food orders are completed accurately and efficiently.

• Adhere to all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines.

• Assist with food preparation, inventory management, stocking, and product rotation.

• Collaborate with team members to support daily café operations and deliver an outstanding guest experience.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• 6 months to 1 year of cooking or food service experience preferred.

• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.

• Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

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

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.