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Hotel Viking Newport

Banquet Line Cook

Newport, RI

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

FORTH Hotel and Club

Banquet Line Cook

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Turning Stone Enterprises

Banquet Line Cook

Verona, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Day-to-Day as a Banquet Line Cook with Us: * Creating culinary dishes with high detail and expertise to wow the guests and their tastebuds. * Exploring recipes and cooking techniques that will ...

The Westin Indianapolis

Banquet Line Cook

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Newport Harbor Island Resort

Banquet Line Cook

Newport, RI · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Chetola Resort

Banquet Line Cook

Blowing Rock, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

THE ROLE Chetola Resort is seeking a skilled and motivated Banquet Line Cook to join our newly reimagined culinary team supporting Timberlake's Restaurant and the resort's banquet and event ...

Davidson Hospitality Group

Banquet Line Cook

Indianapolis, IN

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Davidson Hospitality Group

Banquet Line Cook

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

The Westin Indianapolis

Banquet Line Cook

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

The Westin Indianapolis

Banquet Line Cook

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Murphco of FL

Banquet Cook / Line Cook

Tallahassee, FL

$17 - $21.25/hr

Now interviewing for an experienced (minimum 3 years) banquet/line cook. Must have full service banquet/restaurant cooking skills, preferably in a hotel setting. Please forward resume, only those ...

Sand Hospitality

Banquet Line Cook

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Previous experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or Banquet Cook preferred * Experience in high-volume kitchens, catering, or event environments a plus * Ability to work efficiently under pressure and ...

Turning Stone Enterprises

Banquet Line Cook

Verona, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Day-to-Day as a Banquet Line Cook with Us: * Creating culinary dishes with high detail and expertise to wow the guests and their tastebuds. * Exploring recipes and cooking techniques that will ...

Newport Harbor Island Resort

Banquet Line Cook

Newport, RI · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Davidson Hospitality Group

Banquet Line Cook

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all ...

Cedar Sinai Park

Banquet/Line Cook

Portland, OR

$19 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cedar Sinai Park is looking for a Banquet/Line Cook to join our Culinary team. Summary We are seeking a skilled and dependable Banquet/Line Cook to prepare high-quality meals for residents, guests ...

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How much do banquet line cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for banquet line cook in the United States is $18.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a banquet line cook?

Banquet Line Cooks are culinary professionals responsible for preparing and cooking food for large events, such as weddings, conferences, or corporate gatherings. They work as part of a kitchen team to ensure that dishes are cooked efficiently and consistently according to event menus. Their duties often include prepping ingredients, following recipes, maintaining food safety standards, and coordinating with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service. Banquet Line Cooks play a crucial role in delivering high-quality meals to large groups within strict timeframes.

What is the difference between Banquet Line Cook vs Catering Cook?

AspectBanquet Line CookCatering Cook
CredentialsFood Handler’s Permit, culinary trainingFood Handler’s Permit, culinary training
Work EnvironmentLarge banquet halls, event venuesOff-site events, various locations
Employer & IndustryHotels, resorts, event centersCatering companies, event planning
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Banquet Line Cooks and Catering Cooks require similar culinary skills, certifications, and work in event-focused environments. The main difference lies in their setting: Banquet Line Cooks typically work in large venues preparing food for events on-site, while Catering Cooks often prepare and deliver food for off-site events. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the right fit based on their preferred work environment and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a banquet line cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Banquet Line Cook, you need strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety, and experience with large-scale food preparation, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory systems, and occasionally food handler certifications are often required. Effective teamwork, time management, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are important soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient, high-quality food production that meets event deadlines and maintains customer satisfaction.

What are some unique challenges a banquet line cook faces compared to working in a traditional restaurant kitchen?

Banquet Line Cooks often work with large-scale food production, preparing dishes for hundreds of guests within tight timeframes. Unlike restaurant kitchens where orders are made to order, banquet cooking requires precise timing and coordination to ensure all dishes are ready simultaneously and maintain quality. This role often involves working closely with a team to execute set menus for events, adapting quickly to last-minute changes, and managing bulk food preparation. Strong organizational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for success in this environment.

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Banquet Line Cook

Hotel Viking Newport

Newport, RI

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Property Description

Hotel Viking, located in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking talented individuals to join our team. As a historic and luxurious property offering unparalleled hospitality, Hotel Viking is the perfect place to further your career in the hospitality industry. With its breathtaking views, elegant accommodations, and exceptional service, Hotel Viking has been a renowned destination for discerning travelers since 1926. As an employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic environment where you can showcase your skills and expertise. Join our team and be part of a legacy of excellence at Hotel Viking, where we strive to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Apply today to be a part of our prestigious team!

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Banquet Line Cook to join our dynamic team. As a Banquet Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise and create delectable dishes for our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all meals are prepared with precision and care. We are looking for someone who is passionate about food and takes pride in their work. If you have experience in banquet or high-volume cooking and are looking to advance your career, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience in banquet or high-volume cooking
  • Culinary certificate or degree preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety
  • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

Salary RangeUSD $0.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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