[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Hilton Worldwide Holdings jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Hilton Worldwide Holdings · Arlington, VA # Lead Cook - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City Arlington, VA, United States On-site Manager or lead Hospitality & Food Service Listed on Hilton Worldwide Holdings’s official careers site. Posted October 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Hilton Worldwide Holdings’s careers site →](https://efet.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/225668) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Hilton Worldwide Holdings](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/) / Lead Cook - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City ## Job description Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Lead Cook, you’re not just preparing great tasting food items – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest. ## Responsibilities ### Here's what you'll do during a typical day - Prepare high-quality dishes: Prepare menu items according to designated recipes and quality standards Delight our guests: Manage guest orders efficiently while ensuring a positive dining experience - Execute complex recipes: Maintain a strong knowledge of menu offerings, handle complex recipes, and oversee stations, execution, quality control and inventory checks - Inspect and finalize plates: Inspect all preparations and dishes ahead of serving to ensure they meet quality and presentation standards - Maintain a clean and organized workspace: Keep food service stations stocked and sanitary while following proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols - Manage product and operational needs: Coordinate timing and plating, manage/direct cooks during shifts, assist with inventory checks, ordering, shift briefings and some special features Comply with regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member well-being ## Qualifications What It Takes to Make the Stay At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member: A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 18 days - Location: Arlington, VA, United States - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Hilton Worldwide Holdings’s careers site →](https://efet.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/225668) ## More jobs at Hilton Worldwide Holdings ### [Cook II - DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/jobs/27c7c1f87815a42fa244/) Arlington, VA, United States ### [Accounting Manager - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/jobs/180ad61b0cc8494a1b13/) Arlington, VA, United States ### [Area Reservation Coordinator - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/jobs/c21ec424385380c4b7de/) Arlington, VA, United States ### [Assistant Director of Finance - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/jobs/d7f4dc02e82909ac7cfc/) Arlington, VA, United States ### [Engineering Manager - DoubleTree by Hilton Crystal City](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hilton-worldwide-holdings/jobs/9c1a599fd532ef6383ef/) Arlington, VA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Ultrasound Technologist - Crystal Run Healthcare](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/f50016f7e26570aeb1bc/) UnitedHealth Group · Middletown, New York ### [Registered Nurse, Endoscopy - Crystal Run Healthcare](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/f70a817a05f45094a1f8/) UnitedHealth Group · West Nyack, New York ### [Personal Banker SAFE Act - Crystal Lake Branch](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/ff3304f7aaec2a224b79/) Citigroup · Crystal Lake Illinois United States ### [Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Galleria at Crystal Run](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/macys/jobs/adb6bc0b3acf16b5cf30/) Macy's · Middletown, NY, United States ### [Seasonal Retail Fragrances Sales Associate, Galleria at Crystal Run](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/macys/jobs/2a10574bc6ee235c7641/) Macy's · Middletown, NY, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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