Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company! #PGH-BMC Location Description Wayfinder Newport is more than just a boutique hotel — it’s a labor of love created by a collective of local chefs, bartenders, artists, designers, and entrepreneurs who proudly call Newport, Rhode Island home. Driven by a shared vision, we set out to reimagine the classic Newport hotel experience with something vibrant, creative, and deeply rooted in the community. Our property features 187 thoughtfully designed rooms, including 30 spacious deluxe suites, a full-service restaurant, and 2,600 square feet of versatile event space. At Wayfinder Newport, we’re committed to being the best employer in the area. What makes us different? It starts with our people-first culture, comprehensive benefits — including 401(k) with company match — and rewarding bonus programs. We're seeking individuals who are genuinely passionate about hospitality and guest service. Our core values center on personal growth, a strong sense of community, and supporting each other’s success. Every team member plays a vital role in creating the exceptional, memorable experiences our guests return for. We’re building more than a hotel — we’re building a destination. One that people are excited to visit, not just pass through. Discover what a career with Pyramid Global at Wayfinder Newport can mean for you. Join our team and help us shape the future of hospitality in Newport. Overview We are looking for someone passionate about the culinary arts to join our Culinary team. This individual must be creative, motivated, and passionate about growing their talents in the kitchen! Successful candidates for this role will have previous experience working in a professional kitchen environment, with a strong desire to learn, to develop skills and work with the culinary leadership team to create menus which reflect seasonal availability and concept of the restaurant. The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation, cafeteria, banquet cooking, dining room, and fine dining. The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff. If you have a passion for the Culinary arts and are looking to join a team where you can develop your skills and grow a career, then we want you! Your Role: You will develop your knowledge and skills in various cooking procedures and methods (grill, sauté and fry) You will have the opportunity to experience using knives and various kitchen equipment You will reach and recreate recipes You will be consistent on all food preparation You will learn how to minimize food waste through cross utilization You will have the opportunity to work with a world class culinary team You will create workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment You will prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat) You will keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen You will ensure all food and other items are stored properly You will be responsible for the quality of ingredients Qualifications Previous experience in a luxury hotel or upscale restaurant required. Experience with banquet preparation and service delivery Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds. Time management skills Ability to work on feet for an extended period Ability to communicate effectively Hourly rate based on skill level Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Wayfinder Newport is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. EOE/AA Compensation Range The compensation for this position is $18.00/Hr. - $22.00/Hr. based on qualifications and experience.