High-Volume Line Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen Pro

Live Nation Entertainment; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen professional for its House of Blues venues. The role emphasizes organizing prep, preparing items to standardized recipes, and maintaining clean, safe cooking spaces.

You will coordinate with staff, manage portion control, and perform opening/closing duties while upholding sanitation standards and teamwork in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Health Department Food Handler Certification.
• Knowledge of high-volume kitchen operations.
• Ability to inspect food spoilage and proper rotation.
• Kitchen sanitation.
• Prep work.
• Expediting knowledge.
• Skills in use of all kitchen equipment.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and plate presentation.
• Ability to maintain the pace of a high-volume kitchen.
• Proper sanitation knowledge.
• Kitchen and restaurant operations.
• Attention to detail.
• High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize preparation of food items.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.
• Ensure proper size and weight of food portions.
• Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff.
• Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift.
• Follow standard recipes regarding presentation of food items.
• Prepare plate presentation pursuant to standard recipes.
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler.
• Ensure that kitchen area, including grill, oven, stoves, etc. remain clean and free of hazards during shift.
• Keep floor clean and free of food items, trash, or other obstacles.
• Maintain House of Blues safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepare kitchen equipment and set up station for shift.
• Ensure proper rotation of all food items, including the lifting/moving of food bins weighing up to 180 lbs.
• Perform all opening and closing duties.
• Sanitation and Safety compliance.
• Attitude and teamwork.
• Adherence to all House of Blues policies.
• Assist other Kitchen as needed
• Opening and Closing duties
• Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity
• Appearance
• Punctuality/Attendance

Skills

Food handler certification

High-volume kitchen operations

Inspect spoilage & rotation

Kitchen sanitation

Prep work

Expediting knowledge

Operate kitchen equipment

Follow standardized recipes

Maintain pace in busy kitchen

Sanitation knowledge

Kitchen/restaurant operations

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Live Nation Entertainment is seeking a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen professional for its House of Blues venues. The role emphasizes organizing prep, preparing items to standardized recipes, and maintaining clean, safe cooking spaces.

You will coordinate with staff, manage portion control, and perform opening/closing duties while upholding sanitation standards and teamwork in a high-volume environment.