Line Cook - Spruzzo
The Ben, Autograph Collection
West Palm Beach, FL

Description

Job Title: Line Cook – Spruzzo

Location: The Ben, West Palm Beach, Autograph Collection

Position Type: Full-Time

Overview:

Spruzzo Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, perched atop The Ben, is a Mediterranean-inspired dining destination offering fresh coastal flavors, elevated small plates, handcrafted cocktails, and sweeping views of the Palm Harbor Marina. As a Line Cook at Spruzzo, you play a key role in delivering vibrant, beautifully executed dishes that reflect our restaurant’s lively energy and globally influenced culinary identity. You will work alongside a passionate culinary team to prepare high-quality menu items, maintain exceptional kitchen standards, and contribute to the unforgettable rooftop dining experience our guests return for time and again.

About The Ben:

The Ben, West Palm Beach, is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection—a curated group of independent hotels known for their unique character and exceptional guest experiences. Inspired by the legendary story of Byrd “Birdie” Dewey and her famed Ben Trovato Estate, The Ben blends stylish sophistication with a welcoming, story-rich atmosphere.

Located on the West Palm Beach waterfront with sweeping marina views, our property offers luxury accommodations, Proper Grit—our signature restaurant and bar—vibrant poolside food & beverage service, and the iconic Spruzzo Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, renowned among both locals and travelers. We also offer versatile meeting spaces and personalized service that celebrates the spirit of hospitality.

At The Ben, we live by our signature tagline: “Exactly Like Nothing Else.” Every associate plays a vital role in delivering unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experiences for our guests and team members alike.

Position Overview:

As a Line Cook at Spruzzo, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes inspired by Mediterranean and coastal flavors while upholding The Ben’s commitment to excellence, creativity, and consistency. You will work efficiently on your assigned station, collaborate with fellow kitchen team members, and bring precision and passion to every plate. From executing menu items to maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, you help set the tone for the elevated rooftop dining experience that defines Spruzzo.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook menu items following Spruzzo’s culinary standards, recipes, and presentation guidelines.

  • Work efficiently on the line during high-volume lunch and dinner services.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workstation in compliance with food safety and hygiene protocols.

  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs to ensure consistent quality and timing of all dishes.

  • Assist with prep work, portioning, and daily station setup and breakdown.

  • Monitor product levels and communicate inventory needs to kitchen leadership.

  • Follow proper food handling, storage, and labeling procedures.

  • Support a positive and team-focused kitchen culture through communication, professionalism, and respect.

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as a line cook in a high-volume or upscale dining environment preferred.

  • Knowledge of culinary techniques, knife skills, and food safety procedures.

  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

  • Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.

  • Professional attitude, reliability, and flexibility with scheduling, including nights and weekends.

  • Passion for delivering exceptional food and contributing to an elevated dining experience.

Why Join The Ben Hotel & Concord Hospitality?

As part of our team at The Ben Hotel, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive wages

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Tuition assistance

  • Discounted hotel stays

  • Extensive training and career development opportunities

We are proud of our culture built on our Five Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUN—and we want you to be part of it.

“We Are The Ben!”

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The Ben, Autograph Collection

Hotel with 208 Rooms

Our Hotel

Offering prime views of the Palm Harbor Marina and Intracoastal Waterway, The Ben, Autograph Collection hotel channels the spirit of one of West Palm Beach’s great homes and interprets it for a modern traveler. Amenities include a stunning rooftop lounge with an expansive swimming pool and bar. Walk to all of the vibrant entertainment just one block from famous Clematis Street, minutes to West Palm’s “Main Street,” and lifestyle hub Rosemary Square. This luxury boutique hotel ideally located in West Palm Beach is just 1.5 miles to Palm Beach Atlantic University. The Ben is a forum for shared experiences and social interactions that enliven and invigorate, spurring patrons to flourish and grow. Guest rooms and suites offer thoughtful amenities for a relaxing stay like mini-bar, 55' Smart HDTV and complimentary WiFi. Grab a book to read from our carefully curated library, stay fit in our extensive fitness center or enjoy the beautiful rooftop pool. Host your event in over 7,800 sq ft of event space.