Job Description

Cooking is more than just making food. Even our best chefs had to start somewhere! That’s where we come in! Our organized chaos will make you feel like you belong. The only question is, are you ready to turn up the heat?

Duties

• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed at all times.
• Maintain proper food storage and rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
• Complete assigned opening, running, and closing kitchen duties.
• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout the shift.
• Follow portion control guidelines to ensure consistency and minimize waste.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and storing food deliveries as needed.
• Monitor food quality and report any shortages, spoilage, or equipment issues to management.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen and service team members to ensure timely food preparation.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and health department regulations.

To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares out commitment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree GED.
• Food Handler Safety Training Card (Health Card).
• The Team Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Follow instructions without close supervision.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Required to pass a background screen, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States.

Additional Information

Why Westgate?

• 401K with generous company match
• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Wellness Programs
• Fun, family culture
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. __ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email WGAccommodations@wgresorts.com with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.