The posting
Position Summary: We are a Five-Star restaurant located within a Triple Five-Star Resort — one of only 14 properties worldwide with this level of recognition. Our team delivers world-class dining experiences built on precision, consistency, and a passion for excellence. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Grill Cook to join our distinguished culinary team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience on a Montague grill and the ability to perform at the highest level during dinner service. Pay Rate: The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s actual rate of pay will be determined during the hiring process. Schedule
Dinner service only Tuesday through Saturday (Sundays and Mondays off)
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of professional grill cook experience (fine dining or luxury resort experience preferred) Proficiency with high-volume dinner service and grill station management Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining five-star standards Reliability, consistency, and a commitment to excellence
Expectations & Responsibilities:
Operate and manage the Montague grill with precision and consistency Prepare and cook a variety of grilled proteins to exact specifications Maintain proper temperatures, timing, and plating standards Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless dinner service Follow strict food safety and sanitation protocols
Essential Physical Requirements:
100% -- Stands during entire shift. 75% -- Reaches, bends and stoops frequently. 20% -- Carries 40 lbs. about 10 times per shift over medium distances. 10% -- Verbally communicates with guests and phone.
Perks & Benefits:
Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops Employee Meal Program Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition Leadership & Career Development Bi-annual Wellness Fair Free Parking! Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment. 401k – available after 30 days of employment
Our Story: Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a destination for luxury golf and beach vacations near Charleston, South Carolina. We offer Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and some of the most respected golf courses in the nation. The resort concentrates on hiring the best individuals. Each of our talented and skilled employees strive for our mission to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast. We are committed to providing employees with caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality. Join the BEST, APPLY NOW and Work in Paradise!



