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Culinary - Miller & Lux Cook 4 - Full Time

Hawaii Four Seasons Hualalai Estimated salary: $24–$30 per hour, approximately $50,000–$62,000 per year before overtime
Role summary

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The Cook 4 prepares high-quality dishes for Miller & Lux while following Four Seasons standards for taste, presentation, portion control, sanitation, and food safety. Requirements typically include previous professional kitchen experience, knowledge of basic cooking techniques, safe knife handling, the ability to read recipes, and strong teamwork. Culinary training is helpful but may not be essential. The successful candidate is expected to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, maintain an organized and clean workstation, communicate respectfully with colleagues, follow directions from senior chefs, and remain flexible with schedules, including weekends, holidays, and peak periods. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to guest service are important.

About the employer

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality company operating hotels, resorts, and private residences in destinations around the world. The brand is known for personalized service, high operating standards, and a strong focus on employee development and guest experience. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is located on Hawaii Island’s Kohala Coast and offers an upscale beachfront setting, multiple restaurants, wellness facilities, golf, and extensive recreational experiences. Team members typically work in a polished, service-oriented environment with opportunities to collaborate across departments. Benefits may include health coverage, retirement programs, paid time off, employee travel privileges, meals, and other resort-specific benefits, depending on employment status.

What the job usually comes with in Hawaii

Usual for Hawaii, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingUsually not; rents very high
MealsStaff cafeteria at large resorts
FlightsNone (managers negotiate)
Service chargeF&B service charges go to staff unless guests are told otherwise (by law)
ContractAt will; union rules in Waikiki
LeaveNone by law; employer health insurance (by law)
Income taxFederal 10% to 37% plus state 1.4% to 11%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Hawaii?

How it works: No ordinary visa for hotel jobs; a J-1 traineeship of up to 12 months is the realistic route.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: USCIS: working in the United States. Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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