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Populus Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29/hr

Every interaction at Populus has the power to leave someone inspired, not just by exceptional hospitality, but by a deeper connection to nature, community, and one another. Whether you're welcoming ...

Populus Denver is not just a hotel; it is a new species of hospitality. As the nation's first carbon-positive hotel, it is built on a simple belief that hospitality can give back more than it takes ...

Sous Chef

Denver, CO · On-site

$51K - $69K/yr

Every interaction at Populus has the power to leave someone inspired, not just by exceptional hospitality, but by a deeper connection to nature, community, and one another. Whether you're welcoming ...

As part of the Rooms Division team, you will serve as an ambassador for Populus by creating meaningful guest interactions while supporting our commitment to thoughtful service, community, and ...

Sous Chef

Denver, CO

$51K - $69K/yr

Every interaction at Populus has the power to leave someone inspired, not just by exceptional hospitality, but by a deeper connection to nature, community, and one another. Whether you're welcoming ...

Chef de Cuisine

Denver, CO · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

As part of Populus, one of the country's most innovative lifestyle hotels and the nation's first carbon-positive hotel, Stellar Jay is more than a restaurant. It is a destination where culinary ...

Chef de Cuisine

Denver, CO · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

As part of Populus, one of the country's most innovative lifestyle hotels and the nation's first carbon-positive hotel, Stellar Jay is more than a restaurant. It is a destination where culinary ...

Restaurant Server

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29/hr

As part of the Populus team, you'll also support our commitment to sustainability and thoughtful hospitality. What You'll Do Guest Experience * Welcome every guest with warmth and professionalism ...

Bilingual Sales Associate

Aurora, CO · On-site

$19.29 - $20.50/hr

EEO Statement Populus Financial Group, Inc., dba ACE Cash Express, is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. In ...

Bilingual Sales Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29 - $20.50/hr

EEO Statement Populus Financial Group, Inc., dba ACE Cash Express, is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. In ...

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What is the difference between Populus vs Tree Worker?

AspectPopulusTree Worker
CertificationsArborist certification, safety trainingArborist certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentUrban and rural areas, often in landscaping projectsUrban and rural areas, focusing on tree maintenance and removal
Industry UsageLandscape companies, municipal servicesTree care companies, municipal forestry

Populus and Tree Worker roles share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in urban tree care. However, Populus typically refers to a specific species or project type, while Tree Worker is a broader term for professionals performing tree maintenance and removal tasks. Both roles are essential in arboriculture and often searched together by those interested in tree care careers.

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Job description

Every Moment Matters.
Every interaction at Populus has the power to leave someone inspired, not just by exceptional hospitality, but by a deeper connection to nature, community, and one another. Whether you're welcoming guests, preparing a meal, caring for our spaces, or supporting the team behind the scenes, your work helps bring our mission to life and makes you an essential part of a new species of hospitality.
A Rare Opportunity
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we believe exceptional hotels begin with exceptional people.
We are seeking a Line Cook to join the culinary team at one of the country's most innovative lifestyle hotels.
Populus is more than a place to dine. It is a destination where thoughtful hospitality, sustainability, and culinary excellence come together to create meaningful guest experiences. Every dish served represents an opportunity to celebrate exceptional ingredients, showcase craftsmanship, and contribute to a culinary program that reflects the values of our brand.
How We Lead at Populus
  • Rooted in Nature: We draw inspiration from nature's resilience, stewardship, balance, and long-term thinking.
  • Generous: We create value by giving back to our guests, associates, community, and environment.
  • Curious: We embrace creativity, innovation, continuous learning, and thoughtful collaboration.
  • Brave: We lead with integrity, accountability, transparency, and the courage to challenge convention.

We Are Committed to Providing You With
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits for eligible associates and family members
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Travel discounts at Crescent-managed properties throughout North America
  • RTD EcoPass
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • The opportunity to grow your culinary career within one of the most innovative and purpose-driven hotels in the United States

Your Impact
As a Line Cook, you play a critical role in bringing the Populus culinary experience to life. Your attention to detail, commitment to quality, and passion for hospitality help ensure every guest enjoys food that is thoughtfully prepared, consistently executed, and reflective of our culinary vision.
In this role, you will:
  • Prepare menu items according to established recipes, presentation standards, and quality expectations.
  • Execute food orders with consistency, precision, and efficiency during service.
  • Complete daily prep work to support forecasted business levels while minimizing waste and maximizing product utilization.
  • Maintain organized, clean, and service-ready workstations throughout each shift.
  • Properly label, rotate, store, and handle products in accordance with food safety and HACCP standards.
  • Assist with banquet, brunch, buffet, special event, and restaurant service operations as needed.
  • Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment while adhering to all safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with chefs, fellow cooks, stewards, and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service execution.
  • Support inventory management, product organization, and preparation planning.
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative kitchen culture that values learning, teamwork, and accountability.

Sustainability & Stewardship
At Populus, sustainability is not a program. It is part of how we operate every day.
As a Line Cook, you contribute to our environmental commitments by:
  • Practicing thoughtful preparation and portioning to minimize food waste.
  • Following proper product rotation and storage procedures to maximize freshness and reduce spoilage.
  • Supporting composting, recycling, and waste-diversion initiatives.
  • Respecting responsibly sourced ingredients and maximizing their quality and utilization.
  • Helping maintain an environmentally responsible kitchen while delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

What Will Make You Successful
  • A passion for cooking, hospitality, and continuous learning.
  • Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant, hotel, or upscale dining environment preferred.
  • Strong knife skills and a solid understanding of culinary fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and food handling best practices.
  • Ability to remain calm, focused, and organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Dependability, accountability, and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules based on business needs.

At Populus, Every Role Is a Stewardship Role.
Every ingredient prepared, every plate presented, and every guest experience created reflects our commitment to excellence. The work of our culinary team extends beyond the kitchen, helping create moments of connection, discovery, and hospitality that guests remember long after their visit.
Why This Opportunity
This is an opportunity to do more than work a station.
It is an opportunity to grow your craft, learn from talented culinary leaders, contribute to a purpose-driven hospitality experience, and help shape the food story of one of Denver's most distinctive hotels.
At Populus, exceptional food, sustainability, and meaningful hospitality are inseparable.
If you are passionate about cooking, committed to excellence, and excited by the opportunity to be part of a team redefining modern hospitality, we invite you to help write the next chapter of Populus.
If you're someone who cares deeply about people, takes pride in doing the right thing, stays curious, and enjoys being part of something bigger than yourself, you'll feel at home at Populus. Together, we'll create meaningful experiences that leave our guests, and our world, a little better than we found them.
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