Lead Line Cook: Mentorship & Growth in Fast-Paced Kitchen

White Lodging; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Shift swapping via app

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) with rollover

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

White Lodging is hiring an experienced line cook to lead in a fast-paced kitchen and mentor the next generation of culinary talent. You will oversee daily prep and BOH operations to ensure quality and compliance across health codes.

Enjoy flexible scheduling, shift swapping via our app, and growth opportunities across multiple hotel properties in your market with competitive benefits and pathways for advancement.

Qualifications

• Mentor entry-level cooks and apprentices; oversee daily prep and production.
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• BOH operations follow F&B procedures, health codes, and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Mentor entry-level cooks and culinary apprentices; oversee daily prep and production.
• Execute 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

Mentor junior staff

Food safety awareness

Work in fast-paced environment

High-quality food preparation

Education

Culinary degree or apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Sautéing & cooking techniques

BOH operations

Job description

White Lodging is hiring an experienced line cook to lead in a fast-paced kitchen and mentor the next generation of culinary talent. You will oversee daily prep and BOH operations to ensure quality and compliance across health codes.

Enjoy flexible scheduling, shift swapping via our app, and growth opportunities across multiple hotel properties in your market with competitive benefits and pathways for advancement.