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Banquet Line Cook | Full Time
Company : Omni Amelia Island Resort
Location : Boston, MA, 02210
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 2 January 2026
Location
The 1,054-room Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is the newest luxury hotel in the City of Boston, and the most significant hotel project in the city for the last forty years. The property features seven outlets for drinking and dining, a signature spa, fitness center, and rooftop pool. It boasts more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and event space, and caters to the most discerning clientele.
Job Description
The Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is located in the center of the bustling Seaport District. The AAA Four Diamond rated hotel boasts 1,054 finely appointed guestrooms with 52 suites, seven delectable dining experiences, a scenic rooftop pool, a luxury Breve Spa, and more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and event space allowing to provide each guest a unique and memorable experience. Come join the team that was voted “2023 Best Places to Work” by the Boston Business Journal!
Creativity must infuse everything we do, and everyone in the hotel. Performance realities will always exist, but we use these constraints to push, not limit, our creativity. We believe there is always a way to make it work. If we don't have the solution, we dig deeper creatively to find one.
Grab the reigns and help shape the future of the Seaport’s best kept secret! Creativity must infuse everything we do, and everyone in the Hotel. Performance realities will always exist, but we use these constraints to push, not limit, our creativity.
The Banquet Cook is responsible for all prep and production for the banquet culinary operation, in accordance with hotel standards. The Cook comprehends the food and beverage menus and cooks all food to high quality and presentation standards.
Hourly rate for this position: $32.14
Responsibilities
- Consistent maintenance and refinement of service standards. Ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Contribute to the day-to-day culinary operation for all banquet functions, to include efficient and effective food production.
- Perform all necessary tasks of a banquet cook according to hotel operating procedures to include but no limited to food prep, food production, plate up, kitchen and food equipment cleaning.
- Responsible for the upkeep, safety and cleanliness in food preparation areas, refrigeration and storage areas.
- Work with Banquet Chef to plan and implement menu development. Produce current and creative dishes that are relevant with hotel concepts.
- Responsible to ensure that the correct standards are being maintained. Responsible for ensuring a high food quality and presentation.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation awareness standards. Prepare daily for health department and Ecosure inspections.
Qualifications
- Candidate must have hands-on food and beverage knowledge and a comprehensive, working knowledge of the hospitality business.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed during busy times and high-profile events, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- A minimum of relevant cooking experience in a large convention hotel is strongly preferred.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple priorities while maintaining composure.
- Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
- Serve Safe certified
ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:• Interior of hotel, in restaurant and kitchen areas with exposure to steam, humidity and extreme temperature. • The ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time. • The ability to bend, reach and lift to 50lbs and push/pull/carry up to 100lbs. • Exposure to hazardous cleaning chemicals.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
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Frequently asked questions
Boston's culinary sector, especially in luxury hotels like Omni Amelia Island Resort, sees steady demand for banquet line cooks. Given the city's active event spaces and dining culture, competition can be strong, but candidates with banquet-specific skills and hospitality experience often stand out in hiring rounds.
In Boston, banquet line cooks typically need Serve Safe certification and must comply with local health codes. Familiarity with Massachusetts' food safety regulations ensures smooth inspections and aligns with standards at establishments like Omni, enhancing both safety and guest satisfaction.
Banquet line cooks in upscale hotels manage intense prep and production phases, requiring stamina to stand for long hours, lift heavy equipment, and work quickly during high-volume events. Successfully balancing speed with presentation quality is central to meeting banquet demands.
Banquet cooks collaborate with chefs to design innovative dishes tailored to event themes, blending creativity with operational constraints. This role supports crafting unique culinary experiences that reflect the resort's brand while meeting guest expectations for banquet services.
The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $32.14, reflecting Boston's hospitality wage standards and the specialized skills required for banquet culinary operations within a luxury hotel environment.
Omni encourages internal growth, allowing banquet cooks to gain exposure to menu planning and event coordination, potentially progressing toward banquet chef roles. The resort’s recognition as a top workplace fosters career development in its dynamic culinary departments.
The resort emphasizes ongoing training and strict adherence to food safety protocols, enabling banquet cooks to deliver consistent quality. Supportive teamwork and clear standards help manage fast-paced demands, ensuring every banquet function meets luxury expectations.
Yes, banquet cooks frequently cover flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays, especially during major events. This flexibility is essential in Boston’s event-driven hospitality sector, ensuring seamless food service for diverse clientele.
Banquet line cooks focus on large-scale food prep for events, requiring coordination with catering teams and precise timing, unlike typical restaurant line cooks who handle daily service. This role demands adaptability to variable menus and volume spikes common in banquet settings.
Omni offers a uniquely creative culture alongside competitive pay and access to extensive event spaces. Compared to other hotels, it emphasizes innovation within culinary standards and values employee input, making it a sought-after workplace for banquet cooks in Boston.