- Location
- 701 Stone Canyon Road (View map)Los Angeles 90077USA
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $33.83/hour
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Industry
- Luxury Hospitality & Experiential Travel
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection operates hotels including The Dorchester in London, Hôtel Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice in Paris, and The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles County. Its properties hire across rooms, restaurants, kitchens, engineering and guest services.
Hotel Bel-Air, part of Dorchester Collection, seeks a Cook 3 for its main kitchen to prepare, cook and plate dishes, fulfill guest dietary and special-occasion requests, and maintain kitchen sanitation and food safety. The role pays $33.83 per hour and requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Role & Responsibilities
- Cook dishes while maintaining portion control and consistency.
- Wash, cut and season ingredients in preparation for cooking.
- Plate and garnish dishes to provide guests with a high-quality dining experience.
- Wash and sanitize the kitchen between shifts and maintain food and health safety standards.
- Fulfill guest requests involving dietary restrictions, allergies and special occasions.
- Work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays, to meet hotel business needs.
- Meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing and walking for up to 8 hours, bending, stooping and crouching, using hand, finger and wrist dexterity, regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds, and working occasionally in a very warm environment and in all weather conditions.
Qualifications
- Comfortably communicate in English, the hotel's primary language.
- Previous luxury culinary experience or culinary schooling is preferred but not required.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Skills
Education
Culinary schooling is preferred but not required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 33.83 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits; pension/401(k) plan; sick time; paid time off and unpaid time off; free meals on duty; uniform with complimentary laundry; complimentary annual stays with breakfast at each Dorchester Collection hotel through a tiered tenure-based program; 50% off at restaurants within Dorchester Collection hotels.
Culture
Each hotel has its own kitchens, service teams and history. In Paris, for example, a sommelier at Le Relais Plaza works at Hôtel Plaza Athénée, while the pastry team at Le Meurice prepares work for a different house.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Dorchester Collection, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Third Cook», «Line Cook», «Kitchen Cook», «Cook», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.
