Brutto Americano Line Cook

HRI Hospitality; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barnett Hotel in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Line Cook to support our Brutto Americano and hotel dining services. You will prepare meals for the restaurant and catering events, while maintaining cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Shift hours vary, including weekends and holidays based on business needs. Ideal candidates have at least one year in hospitality or restaurant food service, can read tickets, and communicate clearly with team members.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum one year hospitality or restaurant food service experience.
• Ability to read tickets.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Read, write, and verbally communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare various food items for the hotel restaurant and catering.
• Maintain clean work area and ensure safety guidelines are followed.
• Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all Food & Beverage items.
• Coordinate with Sales and catering teams to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Ticket Reading

Hospitality Experience

Communication

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

## Brutto Americano Line CookApplylocations: The Barnett Hoteltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104749234 rooms | 16,000 sq. ft. meeting/event space Amenities: contemporary rooms, rooftop pool, five signature dining venues, vibrant communal spaces. A restored Art Deco hotel just steps from the New Orleans French Quarter, The Barnett offers an authentic New Orleans experience with curated events, live music, and standout food and beverage. Its versatile meeting and event spaces, combined with proximity to the Caesars Superdome, create an engaging environment for hospitality professionals serving both business and leisure travelers. Brutto Americano is southern-inspired Italian dining with a New Orleans Flair located at The Barnett Hotel in the Warehouse District. With a focus on Gulf seafood and fresh, hand-crafted pasta, Brutto Americano offers a contemporary take on Italian cuisine, perfectly attuned to the sophisticated tastes of the New Orleans dining scene. We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our team.**JOB SUMMARY**The Line Cook is responsible for meal preparation and assigned kitchen duties. Work hours/days vary as dictated by business needs, and may include weekends and holidays.**JOB DUTIES*** Plan and prepare various food items and meals for hotel restaurant and catering functions, following proper food handling and safety guidelines.* Understand food cost and portion control without sacrificing quality.* Assist with quality and presentation issues, cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and the restaurant when necessary.* Accommodate guests’ special requests.* Maintain clean work area, practicing “clean as you go” policy.* Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all Food & Beverage items as directed.* Assist with any reports as required (inventory, food costs, beverage costs, etc.)* Maintain sanitation and safety standards with anyone entering the kitchen area.* Coordinate catering reservations and Food preparation with Sales Department and assure guest satisfaction. Follow up on menu items and cost any special menu requests.* Assist with training and monitoring kitchen personnel in the performance of their duties as necessary.* Support environmental commitments by having the knowledge, skills, and values to be a leader in the global goal of “greening” the hospitality industry.* Watch for safety hazards and report them immediately to your Department Supervisor.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*** High school graduate or equivalent.* Minimum one year hospitality or restaurant food service experience required.* Must be able to read tickets* Able to work with little or no supervision.* Read, write, and verbally communicate effectively and professionally with other business departments, guests, and vendors. Ability to diplomatically deal with difficult situations and people, while exhibiting a consistent level of professionalism.HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements*.*