Lead Line Cook — Mentorship, Growth, Flexible Scheduling

White Lodging Services, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Shift swapping app

Referral bonuses

401(k) match

PTO with rollover

Wellness tools

Tuition reimbursement

Hotel discounts

Job summary

White Lodging Services, Inc. in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced line cook to lead in a fast-paced kitchen and mentor junior culinary talent. You will ensure consistent food quality and uphold safety standards across all stations.

You’ll manage daily prep, supervise BOH operations, and support cost controls while collaborating with a dynamic team across multiple hotel properties in your market. The role offers flexible scheduling, benefits from day one, and growth opportunities within a

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Proficiency in sautéing, broiling, frying, roasting, butchery, garde manger, pantry, and breakfast cookery.
• Culinary degree or apprenticeship preferred but not required.
• Ability to stand and work at a fast pace for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Mentor entry-level cooks and apprentices; oversee daily prep and production
• Oversee back-of-house (BOH) operations following F&B procedures, health codes, and federal guidelines
• Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation at all times
• Help maintain food cost and labor cost targets
• Check ingredient freshness; uphold recipe standards and portion-use records
• Positively influence guest feedback through consistent food quality
• Foster a respectful, cooperative team culture

Skills

Kitchen equipment

Sautéing

Broiling

Frying

Roasting

Butchery

Garde manger

Pantry

Breakfast cookery

Fast pace

Education

Culinary degree or apprenticeship

Job description

White Lodging Services, Inc. in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced line cook to lead in a fast-paced kitchen and mentor junior culinary talent. You will ensure consistent food quality and uphold safety standards across all stations.

You’ll manage daily prep, supervise BOH operations, and support cost controls while collaborating with a dynamic team across multiple hotel properties in your market. The role offers flexible scheduling, benefits from day one, and growth opportunities within a