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  • Multi-Unit Operations Chef

    Woody's Brands, LLC 4.2company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    The Operations Chef is responsible for leading all culinary operations across Woody's Brands LLC locations, ensuring excellence in food quality, operational efficiency, and team development. Key Responsibilities Provide direct, in-person support to store locations through regular site visits, coaching, and on-the-ground leadership. Partner with General Managers to identify operational gaps and implement solutions to improve productivity, food quality, service consistency, and overall performance. Support stores during critical periods such as peak seasons, special events, and leadership transitions-offering both strategic direction and hands-on assistance. Manage cost controls and oversee expenditures to ensure financial targets are met. Lead the rollout of new menu items, marketing campaigns, and operational initiatives. Track and coordinate equipment maintenance and repair needs. Supervise and lead kitchen teams across multiple locations, ensuring adherence to brand standards and consistency in execution. Provide operational support for new store openings, including hiring, training, and ensuring pre-opening readiness. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent four years of culinary development experience. Minimum 5-7 years of culinary management experience; multi-unit experience strongly preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels. Strong leadership, hands-on management, and coaching abilities. Solid financial acumen, including experience with P&L oversight, budgeting, and food cost control. Proven ability to assess and grow talent, streamline operations, and drive revenue. Willingness to travel up to 50%. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) preferred.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Line Cook

    River Oaks Country Club 3.9company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    River Oaks Country Club has been certified as a Great Place to Work! Come and join us! ROCC is looking for a professional & talented Line Cook. Executive Chef Charles Carroll is excited to add to his existing Culinary Team. Who produce and provide service to five restaurant concepts along with our Banquets & Catering program. Reporting to the Executive Chef & Restaurant Chef's, you will be training under our Sous Chef Team to learn the various Club kitchen operations in A la Carte dining services. If you are looking for the next step in your Culinary Career, this position could be for you! $18-20/hour |Excellent benefits | Full-time, hourly positions available | Beautiful, central location | Free employee meals | Scope to bring your energy and creativity! Duties and Responsibilities • Working knowledge of Banquet & A la Carte Kitchen Stations (Fry Station, Broiler Station, Sautee Station, Grill Station & Pantry) • Assures all menu items are prepared and are fresh prior to service • Serves items in accordance with established portions and presentation standards • Sets up service units with needed items; Sets up, maintains and breaks down work station • Requisitions items needed to produce menu items • Adheres to state and local health and safety regulations; Ensures work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary. • Assists the Restaurant Chef's in maintaining security and safety in the kitchen • Follows Club's appearance standards of a neat professional appearance and observes personal cleanliness rules • Covers, dates and properly stocks all food production/stores leftover products that are re-usable • Follow Club's menu recipes & procedures with all food production. Is required to speak with a direct supervisor(s) before making any changes to Club's recipe's and/or Club procedures. • Ensures that all storage areas, walk ins and reach ins are neat and cleaned on a daily basis Qualifications · Minimum of 4 years of proven past experience in a similar role at a Country Club, Hotel or Upscale Dining restaurant. · Able to work a flexible full-time schedule, based on Club business. Includes weekends & holidays. · Able to clearly communicate, read & write in English language · Willing to train & learn Club's recipes and standard operating procedures (SOP's) · Working knowledge of software. Such as FoodTrak (preferred) · Possess a valid Texas Food Handlers Certificate · Must have the ability to multi-task efficiently while remaining focused on the goal to execute multiple events, at a time · Able to move and lift up to 25 lbs without assistance · Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance in a clean uniform are also required · Able to commute to our location with reliable transport. Maintains good attendance Personal Characteristics • Able to accept constructive criticism about dishes. · Enjoys working hard and seizing opportunities as they present themselves · A clear communicator; Able to establish clear direction within the team · Team player with attention to detail • Dedicated to meeting the expectations of our Club Membership; always acts with the customer in mind. · Prioritizes effectively and concentrates on the most critical tasks to meet each time lines · Able & willing to train in various kitchen stations and services, to grow as a culinarian · Follows through with instructions consistently and to a high standard · Be able to solve problems quickly in a fast-paced environment The Club and Our Benefits: We offer excellent benefits for full-time positions including: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) Matching & Safe Harbor Contributions; Group/Voluntary Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Short and Long Term Disability; Annual Christmas Bonus*; Employee Meals*; Complimentary Parking*; Employee Scholarship Program*. (*benefits available to all current employees) Founded in 1923, River Oaks Country Club is considered among the nation's premier private clubs and is ranked number 56 of the Top 100 Golf and Country Clubs globally by Platinum Clubs of the World. Situated on 183 acres, the Club has a long-standing reputation of providing members, their families and guests with an exceptional club experience and unparalleled service. River Oaks Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Oaks Country Club grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Disclaimer: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Twin Peaks HOH

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Webster, TX

    This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks HearT of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary UNIFORM STANDARDS * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    COMPENSATION: $16 per hour and up. REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. REQUIRED TRAINING / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Clear and professional communication skills DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Check with Chef/Sous Chef for all menu of the day specials. Preparation of lunch/dinner menu items, amount of prep, quality of product and cleanliness of area. Stock food products and equipment needed for station. Clean, set and prepare service area prior to service to ensure that the station is equipped for service Follow sanitation and safety procedures. Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of product served as per spec sheets. Maintainsgood cleaning habits throughout the area of assignment, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment. Rotate all perishable products properly. Follow all opening and closing checklist Maintain a high level of professionalism. Passes all Unit and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Maintain clean and professional appearance at all times. Work with “Team Work” always in mind. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Ramen Tatsu-Ya Payroll LLC

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at New Ramen Tatsu-Ya Location in Memorial City! Perks Include: Flexible Scheduling Paid On-the-Job Training Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within) Free Meals During Shifts Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck) Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations Family Meal Benefits: Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked) What is the job?: As a Dishwasher, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized efficiently. Your commitment to cleanliness and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food service operations. Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations. Prepare and set up your station to ensure it's ready for service. Adhere to safety protocols for handling dishes and chemicals to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. At the start of your shift, set up clean trash cans and ensure proper waste disposal at the end of your shift. Maintain open and effective communication with management about any issues or needs. Ensure all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and properly organized. In addition to washing dishes, the dishwasher assists with sanitizing kitchen tools, preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting the kitchen staff during busy periods. Requirements: Requirements: Must be 18+ years old. Valid food handler's certificate. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs. Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment. Ready to make an impact in our kitchen? Apply for the Dishwasher position at Tatsu-Ya and help keep our operations running smoothly!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Line Cook | Part-Time | Diana Restaurant

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, 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 Line Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue. high volume fast pace theater district restaurant. able to work well with others, capable of cooking steaks, fish, proteins to temperature. Food handlers certificate, ability to work long hours on your feet This role will pay an hourly wage of $17.00 to $21.00. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking. Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Previous cook or prep cook experience Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. 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 ServSafe preferred 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.
    $17-21 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Line Cook

    Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    The Line Cook is responsible for executing all kitchen operations, ensuring that the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. They are also in charge of developing quality products through consistent execution of all menu items and line products. The Line Cook prepares and plates all dishes according to set company standards and procedures. If you enjoy being a part of providing top-quality food to our awesome guests, and being part of a dynamic and hard-working team, then Apply today!
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Stafford, TX

    Job Description At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $17 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $17 hourly 27d ago
  • Restaurant Line Cook - Houston

    Neiman Marcus 4.5company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    Inclusive Benefits We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including\: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Disability Benefits Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance Financial Solutions NMG Associates Core Discount of 30% Personal and Professional Development Opportunities For more information, please click “Our Benefits” section on our career site or reference the link here: https\://********************************** About Neiman Marcus Group Our legacy of innovation and culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. As a female-founded, female-majority organization that outpaces the U.S. population in racial and ethnic diversity, our people are at the heart of our progress, and we take great care to protect and empower them. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our Talent Acquisition process. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at *********************************. Neiman Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in everything we do-for our customers, associates, brand partners, and communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Your Role As a Restaurant Cook, you will deliver quality food to our customers while controlling daily and weekly inventories and conduct tasks to see that guests have the level of food service to Neiman Marcus Standards. This job is onsite and will report to the Restaurant Manager. What You'll Do Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets Communicate supply needs for production with head cook Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen duties Maintain equipment daily and reports any malfunctions to leadership What You Bring Cook experience Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds Associate will have a flexible schedule
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook Tacodeli

    Tacodeli Holdings, Inc.

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description What you will be doing Back of House team members will work a variety of positions, which include but are not limited to the following duties: Love our Menu and learn how to cook all recipes Prep experience a must! All of our team members wash dishes Plancha experience Make our salsas from scratch, starting with roasting peppers. Cleanliness! We believe in food safety, and cleanliness! Cross Train! Have fun! WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly pay plus tip share. Paid Time Off (PTO) program. Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term disability, Mental Health and EAP/Telemedicine. 401k enrollment with company match (eligible after 1 year of service). Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 (eligible after 1 year of service). Casual work environment. Leadership development opportunities - promoting from within is important to us! What we want from you Contribute to an enjoyable environment Be genuine and authentic - bring your whole self to work Previous customer service or restaurant experience General knowledge of POS system Strong communication skills Great customer service skills Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for several hours and walk for long periods of time Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels Ability to lift a minimum of 10 pounds frequently Tacodeli - “Great food takes great people" "As an equal opportunity employer, Tacodeli considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. We are an E Verify employer"
    $20k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, TX

    Merus Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line/Prep Cook

    Walk-On's La Porte 4.0company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in La Porte, TX

    Part-time Description Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Line/Prep Cook Walk-On's has the perfect gameday atmosphere with a taste of Louisiana to keep you wanting more. Our passion for food and fun is on display every day, and we need you to help us win championships! At Walk-On's we value team camaraderie, and we play for the name on the front, not the back. We believe our kitchen and the people who work there are our “Heart of House!” Our Heart of the House cook positions gives team members an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, gameday atmosphere taking care of our guests. Heart of House opportunities are part-time. Flexible hours and schedules are available, which is great for the busy student or anyone who has outside obligations. Room for advancement on the team is always a possibility for the right team member! We are looking for experienced cooks to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The people we are hoping to employ are first and foremost skilled, organized, and creative cooks. We are looking for people to work as a team, follow instructions, and help us deliver a taste of Louisiana to our guests with our Cajun cuisine. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount. A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our teammates. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. Job Duties Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking. Cooking and arranging food. Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. Preparing workstations for cooking. Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment. Checking the quality of the ingredients. Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques. Cooking food using various culinary techniques. Arranging food and ensuring an appealing presentation. Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders. Must possess the following qualities: Winning personality Consistent positive attitude Teamwork mentality Requirements Requirements/Responsibilities Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 60 pounds and place items on high and low shelves in storerooms and freezers. Ability to stand for 10+ hours Ability to work at a fast pace for at least 6 hours consecutively Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and wipe. Ability to adhere to uniform guidelines Have a reliable form of transportation Salary Description$13/hr and up depending on experience
    $13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Carlton Woods 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in The Woodlands, TX

    This position will plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets, in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Job Functions Prepares and cooks various types of cuisines using various cooking methods. Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes. Maintains par level on all prepared food products. Maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas. Meet with Sous Chef to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. Prepare all menu items following recipes and yield guide. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Sous Chef to ensure optimum service to members and guests. Inform Sous Chef of any excess items that can be used in daily specials or elsewhere. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Club requirements. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost. Review status of work and follow-up actions required with the Sous Chef before leaving. Organizes and balances work load for food preparation staff. Works in a team environment, communicating with and assisting other department staff with food requests and set-up. Communicates any problems and/or concerns to the Sous Chef without delay. Organizes and cleans walk-in and reach-in storage units and coolers. Other duties and assignments as assigned by Sous Chef. Must be able to competently read a recipe, use a scale and convert between different measurements. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Ability to work long hours, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Ability to remain on feet the majority of the workday. Ability to operate all kitchen equipment. Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative work environment utilizing various technologies such as: telephone, computer, web, voice, teleconferencing, e-mail, etc. Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area preferred.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Atg Entertainment 4.5company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Sugar Land, TX

    HOURS: Part Time, including morning, nights, weekends & holidays Delivers food to Suit room patrons/customers. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment. Interacts with customers in order to assure customer satisfaction. Interacts with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards. Completes side work as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned EXPERIENCE and SKILLS Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) COMPETENCIES Communication Time Management Flexibility Problem-Solving Detail-Oriented Customer Focus Stress Management Nothing beats the energy and excitement of a great live performance. That's why our mission is to bring the very best in music, theater, comedy, and more, to the largest possible number of people. Since 1992, we've grown to be a world leader in live entertainment. 10 million people a year attend live performances at one of our 50 iconic venues across North America, the United Kingdom and Germany. That number keeps growing. We partner with the world's top creative talent and present critically acclaimed productions which have won more than 80 Tony and Olivier Awards over the years. We also operate some of the world's most popular theatre ticketing sites, with 11 million and counting customers getting their tickets directly from us. People are at the heart of our success. Our core values - Passionate, Smart, Collaborative and Ambitious - are about our people. Thousands of people work for ATG worldwide and it's their passion and commitment that allows us to create great live entertainment experiences. Learn more about ATG, visit ************** ATG's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access Mission Statement A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG, we provide a stage for everyone.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Gaidos of Galveston

    Line cook, prep cook job in Galveston, TX

    Job Details GALVESTON, TXDescription Breakfast Cook Gaido's Seaside Inn is looking for a qualified individual to work as a breakfast cook. Candidates must have prior experience in kitchens as well as be able to multitask. The breakfast cook will be responsible for product inventory, restocking inventory, and cleaning the kitchen and breakfast bar areas. All candidates must be well versed with Health Codes and food safety guidelines. Responsibilities: Prepare all breakfast items needed for breakfast that day Follow provided recipes Set up the workstations Proper storage of ingredients Maintain, stock and sanitize all breakfast stations (waffle, cereal, coffee, tea etc.) Check inventory for the following day Qualifications Requirements: Must have or be able to obtain a Texas Food Handlers Certificate Prior experience in preparation, cooking, and following recipes preferred Follow all sanitation regulations and health codes Excellent communication skills High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to stand for long periods of time Must be available to work weekdays, weekends and holidays
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Hotel Galvez & Spa

    Line cook, prep cook job in Galveston, TX

    COOK DEPARTMENT: Kitchen REPORTS TO: Chef/Kitchen Supervisor STATUS: Non-exempt The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria and Banquets, 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 work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Culinary experience required. Physical requirements: 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. General Requirements Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with company standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Fundamental Requirements: Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards. 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. Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting and par-cooking. Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, and dairy and meat products. Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each. 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.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook | Part-Time | Diana Restaurant

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Houston, 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 Line Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue. high volume fast pace theater district restaurant. able to work well with others, capable of cooking steaks, fish, proteins to temperature. Food handlers certificate, ability to work long hours on your feet This role will pay an hourly wage of $17.00 to $21.00. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities * Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. * Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. * Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. * Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. * Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. * Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking. * Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. * Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. * Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications * Previous cook or prep cook experience * Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. * 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 * ServSafe preferred 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.
    $17-21 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Line Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in The Woodlands, TX

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we've dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our line cooks play a vital role in the delivery of these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking Fine Dining Line Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals at our location in The Woodlands, Texas. Successful candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment) COMPENSATION: $17.00-$24.00/hour (Rate is based on experience) REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. REQUIRED TRAINING / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Clear and professional communication skills. DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Check with Chef/Sous Chef for all menu of the day specials. Preparation of lunch/dinner menu items, amount of prep, quality of product and cleanliness of area. Stock food products and equipment needed for the station. Clean, set and prepare service area prior to service to ensure that the station is equipped for service. Follow sanitation and safety procedures. Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of product served as per spec sheets. Maintains good cleaning habits throughout the area of assignment, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment. Rotate all perishable products properly. Follow all opening and closing checklist. Maintain a high level of professionalism. Passes all Unit and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $17-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Pearland, TX

    The Line Cook is responsible for executing all kitchen operations, ensuring that the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. They are also in charge of developing quality products through consistent execution of all menu items and line products. The Line Cook prepares and plates all dishes according to set company standards and procedures. If you enjoy being a part of providing top-quality food to our awesome guests, and being part of a dynamic and hard-working team, then Apply today!
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Deer Park, TX

    Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill is an upscale steakhouse, specializing in hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood selections, signature salads, and house specialties. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a line cook, prep cook earn in Houston, TX?

The average line cook, prep cook in Houston, TX earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook, prep cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook, prep cook salary in Houston, TX

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks, Prep Cook in Houston, TX?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks, Prep Cook in Houston, TX are:
  1. Star Cinema Grill
  2. Liberty Kitchen
  3. Thind Management
  4. Cheddar Up
  5. Kura Sushi USA
  6. Common Bond Cafe
  7. Kura Sushi Houston-Westchase
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