The Dawson is the gathering place in Chicago's Fulton River District for globally-inspired fare, award-winning cocktails and one of the most acclaimed and expansive outdoor patios.
The Dawson is part of Billy Lawless’ Gage Hospitality Group—founded with the mission of providing a rustic, yet refined dining experience served with genuine hospitality. Each restaurant in the group offers an individual personality with a chef-driven menu, curated beverage program and superior guest service. Since inception, the venues, chefs, and food and beverage menus have continually received critical acclaim and recognition for their commitment to creativity, quality and service.
Your Impact:
The Dawson is currently seeking a motivated Grill Cook to join our team. The Grill Cook will carry out culinary and operational tasks to meet our restaurant's specifications and unwavering commitment to quality. Experience using live fire (wood/charcoal) preferred.
What Makes You Great:
- You have a passion for and expertise cooking
- Excellent knife and other food preparation skills
- You have experience cooking in a high-volume from scratch restaurant setting
- You are highly organized and have the ability to work well under pressure while prioritizing tasks
- You are a motivated individual who requires little to no supervision
- You accept direction and constructive criticism from management
- You thrive in a fast-paced and convivial environment
- You are a team-player who is able to perform other duties assigned as needed
- You have open availability
What Makes Us Great:
- Competitive Pay
- Dining Discounts at all GHG restaurants
- 50% paid Medical Insurance; 100% paid Dental and Vision Insurance (employee-only coverage)
- 401(k)
- Commuter Benefits
- Best in Class Training and Development
- Advancement Opportunities
Required Education, Experience and Documentation:
- Prior restaurant cook experience -- Experience using live fire (wood/charcoal) preferred.
- ServSafe Food Handlers Certificate
- Ability to fluently speak, write, and read the English language
Gage Hospitality Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Gage Hospitality Group will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.