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  • Line Cook

    Texas Roadhouse 4.4company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy. If you are a team player with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn, apply now, no experience required. We will teach you everything you need to know. Come be a part of something Legendary! What's in it for you? Glad you asked. Pay - Let's be honest, we know you're curious about pay. We offer weekly pay and competitive wages. Flexibility - We know you have other commitments outside of work, and we respect that. Our schedules offer hours that work for you. People - You'll be part of a team you can rely on. The folks that work in our kitchens know how to partner up and hustle. Our restaurants are busy, and our hard-working Roadies work together to push out the Legendary Food our guests have come to expect from Texas Roadhouse. New Skills - We'll teach you our recipe for success. You'll learn our signature, made-from-scratch recipes, plate presentations, how to run a busy station, and our high standards for cleanliness and sanitation. Opportunities - We cross-train and often promote from within. Our Legendary training and development programs will give you the opportunity to advance and grow. Wherever you are in life, we have a health and wellness package to meet your needs. Check out our benefits page at *************************************** for more details. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • SOUS CHEF - HARLINGEN, TX

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Chef job in Harlingen, TX

    Morrison Healthcare Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members. Job Summary Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: * Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account * Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus * Produces and execute catering events * Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: * A.S. or equivalent experience * Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training * Catering experience a plus * High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable * Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful * Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation * Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet * Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities * ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Morrison Healthcare today! Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/ AD * Disability Insurance * Retirement Plan * Flexible Time Off * Paid Parental Leave * Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) * Personal Leave * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. *************************************************************************************************** Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1489013 Morrison Healthcare CHARRISSE FULLER [[req_classification]]
    $41k-56k yearly est. 30d ago
  • SOUS CHEF - HARLINGEN, TX

    Morrison Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Chef job in Harlingen, TX

    Job Description Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members. Job Summary Working as the Sous Chef, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the Culinary Department for a facility. You will assist in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items, developing daily menu items and their preparation and garnishment. You may supervise hourly associates and you work with Executive Chef/Chef to develop new menus and assist with ordering. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial Culinary professional. Key Responsibilities: Assists the Executive Chef with managing cost controls and control expenditures for the account Assists the Executive Chef with planning and creating menus Produces and execute catering events Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with Company marketing and culinary team Preferred Qualifications: A.S. or equivalent experience Some progressive culinary/kitchen management experience, depending upon formal degree or training Catering experience a plus High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable Institutional and batch cooking experiences helpful Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Must be willing to participate in client satisfaction programs/activities ServSafe certified - highly desirable Apply to Morrison Healthcare today! Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. *************************************************************************************************** Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1489013 Morrison Healthcare CHARRISSE FULLER [[req_classification]]
    $44k-63k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Sous Chef (VVSL)

    Civitas Senior Living

    Chef job in Harlingen, TX

    Community: Valley View Senior Living Infuse Your Culinary Passion into a Fulfilling Career! At our Community, we elevate the culinary experience with stability, no late nights, generous Paid Time Off, and a robust collection of employee perks. With us, you'll find more than a “job” - you'll find a rewarding career as a Sous Chef or Lead Cook! Sous Chef / Lead Cook Position Highlights: Culinary Artistry: Craft restaurant-quality meals filled with creativity, love, and passion. Kitchen Leadership: Assist in maintaining a clean, sanitized kitchen, and apply best practices in ingredient storage and management. Community Connection: Build meaningful relationships with elderly residents, enhancing their dining experience. Customer Excellence: Provide exceptional, heartfelt service at a comfortable pace. Qualifications for the Sous Chef / Lead Cook: Your Skills and Experience Experience: Have you thrived as a Sous Chef or Lead Cook in a restaurant or hospitality setting? We want to meet you! Attitude: Bring a positive mindset, willingness to learn, and stamina to stand for extended periods. Employee Perks, Programs, and Benefits: Your Rewards Instant Access: Next Day Pay available to most employees. Work-Life Balance: No late nights, Consistent Scheduling. Exclusive Discounts: Access to 300,000 Travel, Restaurant, Retail Discounts. Referral Bonuses: Unlimited! Career Growth: Frequent Training, Promotion Opportunities. Education Support: Continuing Education Reimbursement Program. Give Back: Paid Volunteer Days! Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive Paid Time Off, Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance! Join a Recognized Great Place to Work: Our Community! We're passionate about what we do, and our awards reflect our commitment. Our Mission Statement: Passionate Service. Passionate Cleanliness. Passionate Care. As a condition of employment at a Civitas Senior Living community, all new hires will be asked to complete a screening process as required by state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of this process. Residency within the State that this Community/Location operates in is a condition of employment. Ready to cook up a delightful new chapter in your culinary career? Apply today and savor the opportunity to be our next Sous Chef or Lead Cook!
    $41k-61k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Banquet Pastry Chef | Part-Time | McAllen Convention Center

    Ovg

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Banquet Pastry Chef is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a high-volume environment. The Banquet Pastry Chef must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Banquet Pastry Chef must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $12.00-$16.00. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for preparing banquet desserts, pastries and salads for catering events. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served during events. Will work with the Executive Chef to prepare product orders and production levels. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Banquet Pastry Chef must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the kitchen meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $12-16 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Banquet Pastry Chef | Part-Time | McAllen Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Banquet Pastry Chef is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a high-volume environment. The Banquet Pastry Chef must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Banquet Pastry Chef must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $12.00-$16.00. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for preparing banquet desserts, pastries and salads for catering events. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served during events. Will work with the Executive Chef to prepare product orders and production levels. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Banquet Pastry Chef must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the kitchen meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-16 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Chef job in Edinburg, TX

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; days & hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: Prior culinary experience is required. Must have inventory management knowledge. Fixed Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1493961. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Helps Executive Chef prepare and cook foods. Coordinates activities of cooks and other food-service associates. Assumes responsibility for kitchen and food-service associates in the absence of Executive Chef. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Cooks and prepares food following approved recipes and production standards. Ensures all deadlines are met based on production orders. Supervises hourly food service associates. Includes interviewing, scheduling, payroll, training, counseling, participating in reviews and recommending disciplinary action, as appropriate. Stores food in designated areas following all corporate, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures. Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures. Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service to comply with all sanitation, safety, production and merchandising requirements. Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information directly to supervisor. Demonstrates complete understanding of daily menu items and accurately explains them to associates and customers. Keeps up with peak production and service hours. Monitors inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs supervisor when supplies or product are low. Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Olive Garden 4.4company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below. Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! * Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.) * Free Employee Meal! (limited menu) * Weekly pay * Anniversary pay * Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire) * Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service) * Medical/dental insurance * Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles * Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more! * 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service) * Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly positions!) And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We're All Family Here! One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants. In Italy and at Olive Garden, it is all about the food. As a line cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation to delight our guests. Our line cooks also have a firm commitment to the highest safety and sanitation standards. We'd love to welcome you home as the newest member of the Family! #MyOliveGardenFam
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Cook

    Highgate Hotels 4.5company rating

    Chef job in San Juan, TX

    Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. **************** Location Steps from the vibrant Condado district and the clear waters of its famed beach, the newly-built hotel features 233 rooms and suites boasting ocean views and a modern design influenced by Spanish and European décor. Guests will also enjoy the sprawling rooftop bar and pool offering unique programming. Overview The Lead Cook is responsible for supervising and assisting in the preparation of all food items for all outlets, Banquets, Room Service and Employee Cafeteria, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen, and storage areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Responsibilities * Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. * Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the opening of the restaurant in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the Restaurant and Room Service operating hours. * Prepare and display buffet food items according to the hotel standards. * Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, and dairy and meat products. * Maintain clean and sanitary environment with knowledge of proper handling, storage, and sanitation. * Prepare food for Banquets, ad required, following specifications on Banquet Event Orders. * Prepare and service food for the Employee Cafeteria as specified by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. * Prepare all foods following hotel standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. * Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period. * Work banquet food station as scheduled by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. * Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment. * Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees. * Use Production Charts as specified by hotel's standards. * Be able to support any position in the Kitchen that is in need of help. * Follow all Health Department and Company regulations in regards to food and storage standards and safety. * Be able to operate and maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. * Maintain a "Clean As You Go" policy. * Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures. * Sign keys out and back in under supervision as needed Qualifications * High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. * Culinary experience required. * Flexible and long hours sometimes required. * Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. * Ability to stand during entire shift * Ability to withstand temperature variations both hot and cold. * Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards. * Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting and par-cooking. * Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Line Cook

    P.F. Chang's China Bistro 4.5company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $14.00 - $17.00 / hour All team members: * Competitive pay * Flexible scheduling * Paid on the job training * Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within * Discounted meals * Employee referral program. * Exclusive team member discounts Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations For qualifying team members: * 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked) * Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked) * Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions) Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. Job Summary: A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation guidelines. Job Responsibilities: * Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications * Plates prepared foods based on chef's guidance * Responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment * May need to assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc. * Uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards Job Requirements: * Previous experience is not required - we will train you! * Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes. * Knowledge of all chemicals used in the building. * Excellent customer service skills and etiquette. * Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment. * Flexibility to work a variety of shifts. * Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 30 lbs. and continuously bend, reach and twist. * Must be at least 18 years old. Why work for us? Because it's more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food. Apply Now * Search for jobs by keyword or location. * Gather your work history, and if applicable, prepare your resume for submission. * Click "Apply Now" to submit your application.
    $14-17 hourly 24d ago
  • Line Cook - North McAllen Chili's

    Chili's 4.0company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring process Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Growth opportunities Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities Properly learn and execute all of our recipe procedures Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Communicate ticket times to Team Members Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
    $25k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Cheddar's 3.9company rating

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below. You are the bread and honey butter of what makes Cheddar's, Cheddar's. The place to get great tasting food, made from scratch. Whether you're dicing, slicing, breading, chopping, mixing or grilling, you're the one who's putting it on the plate. You're the reason why our Guests are coming back and why they're experiencing love at first bite. It's your job to prepare and present our dishes according to our recipes and standards. And of course, to maintain the highest safety and sanitation standards every day Working at Cheddar's means . . . * Serving up scratch-made food at affordable prices. * Taking pride in the work and the brand. * Creating an experience that makes guests feel welcome and looked after. * Seeing every day as a fresh start and coming in with a good attitude. * Enjoy a culture where you are treated like family, you are motivated and it is fun. Here's where things really get exciting. As a part of our team, you can look forward to cool benefits: * Competitive salary with weekly pay - AKA makin' that Cheddar $$. * Flexible schedules - we care about your life outside of work, too! * Health and Wealth Benefits - your health matters. * Dining and other discounts - did someone say Honey Butter Croissants? * Career advancement opportunities - we want you to grow and succeed!
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    House Wine & Bistro

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Perform elevated food preparation tasks. Delgado Collective is currently searching for experienced, hard-working hospitality specialists to join our growing restaurant group! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about food and wine. If you are ready to be a part of our foodie family, apply today! We are searching for skilled kitchen talent who are hardworking, team players and all about delighting our guests. If you're looking for a great place to develop your skills, we'd like to meet you! Responsibilities: Strong multitasking and organizational skills Good understanding of ingredients, recipes, kitchen safety and hygiene Passionate about culinary arts and creative cooking Excellent verbal and written communication skills Familiar with general kitchen equipment and appliances Able to follow instructions accurately and efficiently Able to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Verified that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity. Food service: 1 year (Preferred) Food Handler Certification US work authorization
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    MacAroni Grill

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Romano's Macaroni Grill is looking for Line Cooks to join our team! You will be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills. Ultimately, you will play an essential role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and restaurant growth. Benefits Competitive pay Flexible Schedules Discounted Meals Career Growth Friendly Co-workers Requirements: State-issued food handler's certification required Excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team. Exceptionally strong Guest focus mentality, with the ability to provide an exceptional dining experience for each Guest Must be able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, hands-on environment. Communicate clearly and concisely with Team Members, Managers, and Guests Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals Understand written recipes, procedures, prep lists, and other related work notes Manage personal work flow under time pressure and resolve questions and problems with supervisor Ability to stand and/or walk throughout the entire shift and work in a restaurant environment Subject to cleaning chemicals, heat, moisture, steam, humidity, open flames, cooking odors, refrigeration/freezer temperatures, loud noise and occasional wet floors Will work around knives, power equipment and cooking equipment Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Responsibilities: Prepare menu items according to company recipes, FATT (Flavor, Appearance, Temperature, and Texture) criteria, cooking procedures, food safety and sanitation procedures, and plate presentation ensuring proper execution of dishes resulting in a high quality and consistent experience Ready and willing to assist fellow Team Members in meeting Guest needs Clearly understands correct procedures in serving Guests with allergens Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the Expeditor, Manager, and other Line chefs as necessary Performs Stations Readiness Assessments (prep work and station duties) at the start, throughout, and end of each shift as required Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all food quality and Guest service issues. Takes prompt corrective action as appropriate May be assigned additional tasks in support of the business Work schedule Night shift Weekend availability Holidays Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Yard House

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Our Line Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into coordinating quality food with fresh ingredients to our guests in a timely fashion, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $25k-34k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Line Cook

    Daveandbusters

    Chef job in McAllen, TX

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The line cook position is responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for our Guests through the preparation and presentation of our menu. The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Safely and correctly operates all equipment. Uses all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control. Ensures that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times. Prepares and sells food that meets all food quality indicators and prepared to Guest expectations. Sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by recipe and to specification. Controls costs by following prep sheets as designed to ensure the freshest product is served and eliminate waste. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas. Responsible for station maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation. Cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen mats, floors, walls and drains. Empties kitchen trash and cleans and maintains trash cans. Assists other Team Members as needed or when business needs dictate. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum team member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Previous kitchen experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with other team members. Must be disciplined and self-motivated. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member will regularly be required to: Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Lift and carry 30 pounds. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $7.25 - $14.75 per hour Salary Range: 7.25 - 14.75 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $7.3-14.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

    Landry's

    Chef job in San Juan, TX

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year upscale / fine dining Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $16.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year upscale / fine dining Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $16-18 hourly 2d ago
  • Line Cook

    Wings and Rings

    Chef job in Weslaco, TX

    Job DescriptionDo you have what it takes to be part of the Wings & Rings crew? This isn't your typical restaurant job. W&R is the kind of place for people who love good food and love to show people a good time. ResponsibilitiesLine Cook Responsibilities: Complies with all portion sizes, cooking methods, and quality standards, in accordance with standardized recipes. Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served. Follows proper plate presentation with appropriate garnish for all dishes. Sets up the cook line with foods, condiments, and garnishments at the start of each shift and restocks as needed. Maintains sanitary workstation including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, sauté burners and refrigeration equipment. Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly. Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Performs other related duties as assigned by the chef. Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with co-workers. Functions as a supportive team member during the course of their shift. Position requires regular, reliable attendance. Required SkillsLine Cook Qualifications: Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Fry, and Pantry Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates Frequently works in hot environment
    $25k-34k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Line Cook

    Cinemark 4.3company rating

    Chef job in Edinburg, TX

    Apply in ~60 Seconds Join Our Team: A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning - a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide. Role Summary: Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going experience for our Guests by ensuring food items are fresh and taste great. Moviegoers are often in a hurry, so it is important that their orders are also produced in a timely manner. Line Cooks must possess high energy, be outgoing, and be a quality-driven team player. Ideal candidates have a strong desire to pursue culinary career paths in the future. Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of a Line Cook include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares all required items in accordance with approved recipes and portion controls Follows and executes prep lists daily Maintains cleanliness and proper storage of all food products in accordance with health and safety regulations Maintains policies and procedures to minimize food waste and theft Collaborates with server team to ensure that food orders are accurate Cleans food preparation area and equipment after each use - excluding assembling/ disassembling the pizza dough sheeter if under 18 Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift) Provides a professional image at all times through proper Cinemark culinary attire Ensures that standard operating procedures and all preventative maintenance, safety, sanitation are consistently achieved Consistently wipes down and sanitizes Employee and Guest high-contact areas Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks Monitors safety and or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.) and reports issues to management Performs other work-related duties as assigned Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required Team Members who work with alcohol are required to complete a Safe Alcohol Service training program Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays Requires regular and consistent attendance Has an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift Provides excellent Guest service Interpersonal skills include the ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all ages, genders, and personalities. Must be able to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend English Ability to work in a team environment and independently Ability to take and follow direction Responds with a sense of urgency Physical and Environmental Requirements: Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the theater. Noise level may be moderate to high at times. Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time. Benefits Available: At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members. Employee Discount 401(k) Matching* Growth Opportunities Education Assistance* Health Benefits* Parental Leave* Paid Time Off* Daily Pay* Free Movies* * Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site. DISCLAIMER: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc. Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Line Cook

    Red Robin Franchisees 4.0company rating

    Chef job in Pharr, TX

    At Red Robin, we're not your typical burger restaurant. Our fans love us for our quirky personality, and the way we add an unexpected wink of fun to whatever we do. If you have a magnetic personality, contagious energy and are interested in working in an environment where anything is possible, come join our team! Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: Line Cooks If you are: A strong Team Player A Good communicator Organized with a great attention to detail At least 18 years old Able to prepare the best quality of food with uncompromising Health & Safety Standards You will learn the Red Robin style of food preparation, which includes cutting, sautéing, broiling, frying, and cooking various meals such as meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, soups, salads, and other ingredients. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (cocinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for HOH team members (Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation / food prep / production experience. RedRobin (RRGB) is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full-service casual dining restaurant company. Grow your career with Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews! When you bring your great attitude and work ethic to Red Robin, you will enjoy: Flexible Hours Fun & Exciting Workplace Advancement Opportunities We are a Franchisee of Red Robin and an Equal Opportunity Employer At Red Robin, we're not your typical burger restaurant. Our fans love us for our quirky personality, and the way we add an unexpected wink of fun to whatever we do. If you have a magnetic personality, contagious energy and are interested in working in an environment where anything is possible, come join our team! Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: Line Cooks If you are: A strong Team Player A Good communicator Organized with a great attention to detail At least 18 years old Able to prepare the best quality of food with uncompromising Health & Safety Standards You will learn the Red Robin style of food preparation, which includes cutting, sautéing, broiling, frying, and cooking various meals such as meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, soups, salads, and other ingredients. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (cocinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for HOH team members (Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation / food prep / production experience. RedRobin (RRGB) is a well-established, high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full-service casual dining restaurant company. Grow your career with Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews! When you bring your great attitude and work ethic to Red Robin, you will enjoy: Flexible Hours Fun & Exciting Workplace Advancement Opportunities We are a Franchisee of Red Robin and an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a chef earn in McAllen, TX?

The average chef in McAllen, TX earns between $37,000 and $82,000 annually. This compares to the national average chef range of $31,000 to $68,000.

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