Explore limitless possibilities, dreams, and adventures on Hawai’i Island as you blaze a trail for a rewarding career in hospitality. Embrace our passion for Hawai’i’s heritage, culture, and traditions with amazing career opportunities that await you in paradise. Journey into a luxury oasis where the aloha spirit comes alive.

Fairmont Orchid is an award-winning luxury resort located on the majestic Kohala Coast of Hawai‘i Island. Immerse yourself in an authentic Hawaiian experience, surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of lush tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls, and a tranquil white sand beach and lagoon. Hawai‘i’s warmth and serenity are reflected throughout the design of our family-friendly hotel accommodations with spacious guest rooms, suites, and the exclusive Fairmont Gold concierge floor.

Resort amenities include our Spa Without Walls, a 10,000-square-foot oceanfront pool, cultural activities, onsite restaurants, access to world-class golf, a 24/7 fitness center, and a 10-court tennis pavilion. Inspired by culture, well-being, and genuine aloha, Fairmont Orchid welcomes you to experience authentic Hawai‘i.

The Cook II is the 2nd level of line leadership in culinary. The Cook II is responsible for their area of operation and will implement and maintain the vision of the Chef in partnership with the Cook I.

Act as a leader, mentor, and project a positive influence in culinary. Must be able to effectively communicate with external departments in a timely manner to support culinary functions. Perform certain knife skills, i.e. julienne, brunoise, medium dice, rough chop, chop herbs, chiffonade, etc. Cook meat, fish, and poultry to proper temperature. Display a working knowledge to emulsify cold or hot sauces/dressings. Perform a variety of cooking techniques to include poaching, proper blanching procedures, roast, stir fry, deep fry, bake, boil, simmer, flat top, grill, and in bulk preparation sauté and grill. Must have product knowledge to identify and properly use most meats, seafood, vegetables, spices, oils, vinegars, extracts, wines, alcoholic beverages, and exotic ingredients. Must be able to read, write, understand, and adjust recipes according to business levels. Read, write, and communicate to decipher tickets, order requisitions, Banquet Event Orders, and Preparation Lists. Prepare and service all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards. Participate in scheduled internal and external departmental meetings as required. Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment. Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage. Follow kitchen policies, procedures, and service standards.

Your experience and skills include:

Additional Information: Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining U.S. work authorization.

Your team and working environment: Our team embraces the Japanese term Kaizen "to always be improving the spirit that drives us." We foster a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation. There is no great chef without a great team.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are, and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

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About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That’s why you’ll find exceptional work opportunities throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition, and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London’s The Savoy, New York’s The Plaza, and Shanghai’s Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness & dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership Program. An exciting future awaits!

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• Premium preferred provider medical/drug/vision benefits at competitive prices.
• Employer paid coverage for group life and accidental insurance coverage ($7,500).
• 401(k)/retirement saving plan & matching program.
• 11 paid holiday/personal days per year + 10 days of paid vacation that begin accruing immediately.
• 50% discounts at hotel restaurants.
• 30% discount on retail items at the Fairmont Store.
• 30% discount on services offered in the Spa Without Walls.
• Employee discounts at Accor properties + Friends & Family rates (5,000+ hotels worldwide).
• Complimentary meals in the employee dining facility.

• Leadership capabilities and good communication skills.
• Ability to focus attention on department needs while remaining calm and courteous.
• Good reading, writing, and oral proficiency in English.
• Ability to speak other languages is an advantage (Ilocano/Tagalog).
• Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• State and Federal Requirements to work in Food and Beverage (Tuberculosis Clearance).
• Additional certification(s) in Culinary (e.g., ServSafe Sanitation Certificate) is an advantage.