About UsHyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa is a stunning, Spanish-inspired resort that offers guests an unforgettable experience. With its shimmering views of the Pacific, remarkable meeting space, pampering spa treatments, and irresistible restaurants, our resort is the perfect destination for those seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. At Hyatt, we believe that our guests select us because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Breakfast Entry Level Cook to join our team at Watertable, our signature restaurant. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes to the highest standards. If you have a passion for cooking, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Key Responsibilities• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to the highest standards, including breakfast items, sandwiches, and salads.• Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.• Communicate effectively with colleagues and management to ensure seamless service delivery.• Participate in menu planning and development, suggesting new ideas and dishes to enhance our culinary offerings.• Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining accurate records.• Work collaboratively with other departments, including front-of-house staff, to ensure exceptional guest experiences.QualificationsWe are looking for a motivated and experienced cook who possesses the following qualifications:• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.• Refined verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and management.• 2 years of previous line experience, preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting.• Able to perform all basic cooking skills, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.• Able to work single station in the kitchen, with minimal supervision.• Culinary degree or related hotel experience is preferred.• Must be able to walk long distances and stand for long periods of time.• Flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.• Must have physical stamina to lift, push, and pull moderate amounts of weight.• California Food Handlers Certification required.What You Will Love About UsAt Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, we offer a range of benefits and perks that make us a great place to work. These include:• Location, location, location! Our resort is situated in the heart of Huntington Beach, with stunning views of the Pacific.• Flexible work schedules, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.• Full-time benefit eligibility after 30 days, including health, dental, and vision insurance.• Discount hotel stays for colleagues, friends, and family.• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.• Uniform provided and laundry taken care of in-house.• Complimentary parking in our underground structure.• Complimentary meals during work hours.• Hyatt Perks, which includes thousands of national and local partners for various discounts.WellbeingWe believe that wellbeing is the ultimate realization of our purpose, and we are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our colleagues. Our benefits package includes:• Health, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after 30 days of employment.• 401(k) Retirement plan and Hyatt stock purchase plan.DevelopmentWe are committed to the growth and development of our colleagues, and we offer a range of tools and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. These include:• Learn and Grow: We are committed to the growth of our colleagues and provide a community where diverse individuals explore new ways of thinking and expanding capabilities.• A wide range of development tools through the Hyatt Learning platform for all colleagues.• Ability to cross-train and work within multiple positions that provide the opportunity to grow skills and value as a colleague.• With over 700 Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in the United States, opportunities for internal promotion are abundant.DiversityWe are committed to creating an environment where people can bring their whole self to work each day, so they can be their best and perform at their best. We believe in inclusion and diversity, and we are deeply involved in actions that create a culture of opportunity for all. Our benefits package includes:• Hyatt is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, status of any other group protected by law.• Our Vision: Our commitment is to create an environment where people can bring their whole self to work each day, so they can be their best and perform at their best, so they can better care for others.• Hyatt Hotels and Resorts is recognized as one of FORTUNE Magazine, "100 Best Companies to Work For" in the United States for the 10th year in a row.• The Human Rights Campaign has honored Hyatt among "The Best Places to Work" for LGBTQ+ equality in 2023, for the 19th consecutive year.How to ApplyIf you believe you have what it takes to join our team, submit your application without delay. We are keen to hear from talented candidates like you.Apply for this job