AM Line Cook- LORO Houston Heights

Uchi Restaurants LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k Savings plan (employer matched)

Dining discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hai Hospitality and LORO, an Asian Smokehouse & Bar, is seeking Line Cooks to join our kitchen team in Houston. You will prepare and cook dishes, maintain a clean station, and help with prep and plating to ensure excellent dining experiences.

We offer $15-$17/hr plus benefits and opportunities to grow with the organization long-term. Join a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and pride in craft.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and coworkers.
• Ability to identify safety issues and follow guidelines.
• Stand and walk for extended periods in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to work in hot and cold kitchen environments.
• Lift and move trays, equipment, and supplies up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items professionally according to recipes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation.
• Assist with stocking, prep, and plating to ensure timely service.

Skills

Guest communication

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Kitchen teamwork

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Tools

Ovens

Grills

Knives

Job description

Hai Hospitality and LORO, an Asian Smokehouse & Bar is seeking Line Cooks. In this role, you will serve as vital member of our kitchen team to create amazing dining experiences for our guests. We offer gainful employment as well as great opportunities to grow with the organization long-term!

We're offering $15-$17/hr + benefits!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
• Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
• Opportunity to grow – we promote from within almost exclusively
• Dining Discounts

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
• Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
• Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
• Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
• Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
• Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
• Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
• Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
• Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
• Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
• Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
• Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

The Hai Experience

Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It's about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.

Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below:

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Hai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.