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Prep Cook

The Darwin

585 Parkway Drive
Atlanta, GA 30308

111 Room Hotel
Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group

Competitive Pay, Career Growth Opportunities & Full Benefits

Join our Excellent Team and find out why our associates Love us!
Compensation: $17.25/hour, Full-Time, Evening Shift: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. / Some morning shifts: 1-2 days/week

Join Our Dynamic Team in Atlanta!

Looking for an exciting opportunity in Atlanta? The Darwin is seeking passionate and talented individuals like you to join our energetic and fun team. We offer a fantastic career path with great benefits and bonuses, making this the perfect opportunity for those who want to live and work in Atlanta.

What You'll Be Doing

Bring our culinary dishes to life as a vital member of The Darwin team. As a Line Cook, you will carefully and safely prepare food according to direction and server orders. Maintain a safe and welcoming kitchen environment by performing general cleaning and maintenance of food and beverage prep areas. Ensure food safety through proper dating and rotation of food containers, safe storage of perishables, and maintaining a sanitary work environment. Be responsible for checking pars for shift use, ensuring correct amounts are pulled for prep, and noting items that need replenishment.

What We're Looking For

Schedule required: We are looking for someone who is able to work Full-Time 4 p.m. - 11 p.m., with the exception of some morning shifts 6 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Seeking individuals with basic reading, writing, and math skills, and some kitchen experience is preferred. This role may require working nights, weekends, and/or holidays. As a Line Cook, you should have the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently stand up and move about the work area, handle objects and equipment to maintain the facility, and work in areas of high temperatures around heavy equipment. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. One to three months of related experience and/or training is also preferred.

Why Choose Us

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
  • Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability / Life Insurance
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • Paid Vacation Days / Paid Sick Days
  • Company Travel Discounts

Join Our Team Today!

The Darwin is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability. If you are ready to take the next step in your culinary career and want to be part of a dynamic and passionate team, apply today!

Posted July 2, 2024

The Darwin

Our Hotel

Our hotel is a newly-transformed boutique experience. Located in the Old Fourth Ward off North Ave. near Ponce City Market, the hotel is styled as the odd duck dressed a little too loudly for the occasion. As an associate, you will appreciate the eclectic work environment, unique service style, and reimagined surroundings.

Our Guests Love

Number of Rooms: 111
Event Space Square Footage: 3,000
Dining: Indoor/outdoor bar with pop-up restaurants
Amenities: Open air courtyard and six fire pits
Points of Interest: Ponce City Market, the Beltline, Little Five Points, Virginia Highlands

Our Associates Love

  • Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG
  • Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
  • Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
  • 401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting
  • Hotel and Food & Beverage Discounts and Perks

Careers at HVMG

HVMG is a successful and experienced hotel management company. Over the 20 years since our founding, we've worked with more than 100 hotels in 23 states, from premium branded properties to independent boutiques and resorts.

We are consistently listed among the top management companies in the hotel business, have won multiple Top Workplace awards, and most importantly, are obsessed with putting our associates first.

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."

We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

HVMG participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.