Position Summary: We are seeking a passionate kitchen expert who thrives on culinary creativity and wishes to grow professionally within a team-oriented environment. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunities to learn and develop culinary skills. 2. Teamwork with motivated colleagues and inspired professionals. 3. Ability to impact the guest experience through food. **Additional Information** **Job Number**26015126 **Job Category**Food and Beverage & Culinary **Location**Almare a Luxury Collection Resort Isla Mujeres All\-Inclusive, Carretera Garrafon Vista Alegre, Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 77400 **Schedule**Full Time **Located Remotely?**N **Position Type** Non\-Management **Combine Your Passions With a Rewarding Opportunity** Some may call you a cooking enthusiast—but you know it’s much more than that. You want to master every trick of the trade and become a true kitchen expert. When you join us, you’ll discover there are no limits to your creativity or potential. We encourage you to grow and challenge yourself, because when you strive for excellence, you help us deliver extraordinary travel experiences. **Work Rewards, Lifestyle Benefits** You’ll receive support both inside and outside the workplace through the following: * Hotel room, gift shop, food and beverage discounts * Learning and development opportunities * Recognition programs * Wellness programs * Motivating leadership * Team-oriented colleagues **The Impact You’ll Make** Thanks to your commitment to upholding superior culinary standards and your attention to detail in every preparation, guests choose us for dinner. Working alongside a dedicated team of experts, you’ll learn something new every day—preparing seasonal menus and unique presentations. Your hard work will pay off when a dish you carefully helped prepare leaves guests thrilled and eager to return. **What You’ll Do** * Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes or menu specifications * Cook food and prepare high-quality menu items in a timely manner * Taste food to ensure proper preparation and temperature * Use kitchen equipment safely and responsibly * Ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers **What You’ll Bring** * Exceptional teamwork skills and attention to detail * Positive attitude and outgoing personality * Prior kitchen experience: considered a strong advantage This position requires the ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds (10 kg). You must also be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods and maintain a professional appearance with a clean uniform. Prior to employment, you will be required to complete safety training and certification. **Explore Our Vast Universe** Bring your natural talents and passion for food—and we’ll welcome you into our family. Regardless of your specialty or culinary background, we offer great rewards and opportunities to enhance your skills. You’ll work closely with a team of inspired professionals who will motivate and invite your contributions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Relevant Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: Supervisory experience is not required. License or Certification: None *At Marriott International, we are committed to providing equal opportunities, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, and ensuring accessibility to employment opportunities. We actively promote a workplace that values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds of our associates. Our greatest strength lies in the exquisite blend of cultures, talents, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.* The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with more than 120 hotels in over 35 countries, delivers authentic experiences that evoke lasting, cherished memories. Our more than 100 years of expertise—beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand (a collection of Europe’s most famous and iconic hotels)—serves as a solid foundation as we evolve to exceed the expectations of luxury travelers. From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each Luxury Collection hotel and resort is a distinctive and treasured expression of its location—a portal to the destination’s charms and cultural treasures. If you appreciate evocative storytelling, feel drawn to and passionate about this destination’s heritage, and desire to deliver genuine, personalized hospitality that anticipates guests’ needs, we invite you to join our journey. By joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands under Marriott International. **You’ll be** where you can do your best work, **you’ll start** fulfilling your purpose, **you’ll be part of** an incredible global team, and **you’ll become** the best version of yourself.