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PM Cook – Part-Time | Football Season

DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend

Football season is coming to South Bend — and we're getting ready for the rush! 

The DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend, located in the heart of downtown, is looking for an experienced and dependable Part-Time PM Cook to join our culinary team for the busy football season.

When football weekends hit South Bend, our hotel gets BUSY! We're looking for someone who enjoys the energy of a fast-paced kitchen, can handle high-volume service, and isn't afraid to jump in and get the job done.

This is a PM position with weekend availability required — especially during home football weekends.

 Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive Wages
• FREE Downtown Parking
• Employee Meal Program
• Hilton Team Member Travel Discounts – discounted hotel stays around the world!
• Part-Time PM Hours
• Opportunity to pick up additional hours based on business needs
• Fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen
• Great seasonal opportunity during one of South Bend's busiest times of the year

What You'll Be Doing

As a PM Cook, you'll help support our restaurant, Baker's Bar & Grill, as well as hotel banquets and special events.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare guest orders quickly, accurately, and according to recipe
• Work the line during busy dinner service
• Prepare meats, fish, poultry, sauces, stocks, sides, and other menu items
• Follow recipes, portioning, and presentation standards
• Set up and organize your station before service
• Keep up with incoming orders during high-volume periods
• Inspect food before it leaves the kitchen to ensure quality and presentation
• Prep food for restaurant service, banquets, buffets, and upcoming shifts
• Properly label, date, store, and rotate food products
• Maintain proper food temperatures and storage procedures
• Keep workstations, equipment, utensils, and refrigeration areas clean and sanitary
• Follow all food safety and sanitation requirements
• Work closely with fellow cooks, servers, and kitchen leadership
• Help the team wherever needed during busy football weekends
• Complete additional kitchen duties as assigned

‍ We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Has at least 3 months of cooking experience in a full-service restaurant, hotel, or similar kitchen
• Can work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Is dependable and ready to work when business is at its busiest
• Has strong basic prep and line-cooking skills
• Can read and follow recipes
• Takes pride in food quality, consistency, and presentation
• Understands proper food handling and sanitation
• Works well under pressure and as part of a team
• Can obtain a Safe Food Handling Certification
• Has PM, weekend, and holiday availability

 Football Weekends = All Hands on Deck!

South Bend comes alive during football season, and our downtown hotel is right in the middle of the action. Home football weekends are some of our busiest weekends of the year, so we're looking for team members who are excited to be part of the energy.

If you can handle the rush, keep your station organized, put out great food, and be someone your team can count on, we want to meet you!

Apply today and join our Culinary Team for football season! 

DoubleTree South Bend Downtown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.