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Culinary Cook

Canopy by Hilton New Orleans Downtown

1100 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70112

Hotel with 176 Rooms

Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more!

Ready to Cook Up Your Next Career Move? Join Our Culinary TEAM!
Full-Time
Flex Schedule
Hotel Culinary CookAbout Us

Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages each individual member to achieve “MORE” every day and grow their career with a company that values them. Our hope is that each day you'll uncover new reasons to love what you do!

T.E.A.M. = Together Everyone Achieves More

About the Role

Do you thrive in a fun, fast-paced hotel environment? Are you a detail-oriented culinary professional with strong time-management skills and a passion for creating exceptional food and guest experiences?

As a Hotel Culinary Cook, you will play an important role in preparing and executing high-quality menu offerings across the hotel's food and beverage operations. You'll work alongside our culinary TEAM to ensure every dish meets our standards for quality, presentation, and consistency.

This is a great opportunity for a culinary professional looking to grow their skills and build a long-term career in hospitality.

Career Growth Opportunities

Career Path:
Hotel Culinary Cook → Sous Chef → Executive Chef → Restaurant Manager

Our Management Development Program (MDP) gives high-performing TEAM members the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and advance their hospitality careers.

What's Your MORE?

TEAM Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Voluntary Insurance
  • Management Development Program
  • TEAM & Travel Discounts
  • Vacation, Wellness & Holiday Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Full-time positions are benefits eligible, including time off, travel discounts, medical coverage, and other insurance options
Travel Discounts

With multiple brands and thousands of destinations around the world, our TEAM members are eligible for special travel discounts and, in some cases, food & beverage discounts. Get away, visit family, or see the world!

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook food items according to recipes, specifications, and established hotel standards.
  • Ensure food is prepared and presented with consistency, quality, and attention to detail.
  • Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation guidelines.
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout each shift.
  • Assist with daily food preparation, including prepping, portioning, stocking, and proper food storage.
  • Monitor food quality, freshness, temperatures, and presentation.
  • Restock ingredients and supplies throughout the shift as needed.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and food production requirements.
  • Assist with cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment and work areas.
  • Communicate effectively with the culinary TEAM and other hotel departments.
  • Work efficiently during high-volume service periods while maintaining quality and consistency.
  • Support other culinary operations and duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of cooking experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in a hotel, resort, restaurant, or luxury hospitality environment preferred.
  • Strong culinary skills and a genuine passion for food.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to culinary excellence.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation practices.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and established standards.
  • Culinary degree or formal culinary training is a plus, but not required.
  • Reliable, professional, and committed to providing an exceptional guest experience.
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, may be required based on hotel operations.
Employment Eligibility

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9) upon hire.

Posted September 8, 2026

About Canopy by Hilton New Orleans Downtown

A stylish urban retreat in downtown New Orleans, our hotel is a 10-minute walk to the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and endless iconic shops and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and explore the area with our complimentary Canopy Bikes.