Line Cook-Wyndham Garden Pittsburgh Airport, PA

Job Description — Line Cook

Property: Wyndham Garden Pittsburgh Airport, PADepartment: Kitchen / Food & BeverageReports To: Executive Chef / Food & Beverage ManagerStatus: Non-Exempt / Hourly

Position Summary

The Line Cook prepares, cooks, and plates menu items according to Wyndham Garden standards. This position maintains high food quality, cleanliness, and consistency while supporting a positive guest dining experience across breakfast, lunch, and banquet operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items using standardized recipes and presentation standards.

• Ensure quality, taste, and portion control of all dishes.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen line and prep areas.

• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.

• Receive and properly store food and supplies.

• Collaborate with kitchen and service teams for smooth operations.

• Report shortages, maintenance issues, or safety hazards promptly.

• Assist with banquet or breakfast service as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of kitchen or line cook experience; hotel background preferred.

• Strong understanding of food preparation and safety standards.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-temperature environment.

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

• ServSafe Certification preferred (or ability to obtain).

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $17.00 – $21.00 per hour (depending on experience).

Schedule

• Flexible shifts including mornings, weekends, and holidays.

• May include early start or split shifts based on business levels.

Benefits

• Competitive pay 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) 

• Complimentary meal during shift.

• Uniform and cleaning service.

• Discounted stays at Wyndham properties.

• Career advancement opportunities (e.g., Senior Line Cook, Sous Chef).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Wyndham Garden Pittsburgh Airport is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.