Line Cook

HHM Hospitality; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages (full-time & part‑tI

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Free Basic Life Insurance

Travel Discounts

Commuter Transit & Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance & Wellness Program

Educational/Professional Development

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

HHM Hospitality is seeking a Line Cook to prepare food to recipe cards and maintain quality across all dishes while upholding safety standards in our El Paso kitchen. You will manage prep, rotation, stock levels and line setup, working closely with the team to minimize waste and control costs.

There are growth paths to Lead Cook, Sous Chef and beyond within the HHM family. We value reliability, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and portion standards.
• Begin items prepared ahead of time, avoiding over-preparation.
• Date and rotate per company standards; keep perishables at proper temperatures.
• Check pars for shift use; determine preparation, freezer pull and line setup.
• Return unused items to designated storage areas with cover and date perishables.
• Assist in controlling food costs and reducing waste per company standards.
• Operate, maintain and clean kitchen tools and equipment.
• Follow safety rules; wear protective equipment; comply with MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Food preparation

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Line Cook

Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and established guest service and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path

Lead Cook - Sous Chef - Assistant to the Head Chef

Your Focus

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
• Begin food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs.
• Date all food containers and rotate per company standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
• Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set-up. Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.
• Return all food items not used on the next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover and date all perishables.
• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, and control food waste, loss and usage per company standards.
• Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen tools and equipment.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of related experience.

HHM Benefits and Perks

• Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Company Match
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Travel Discounts
• Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
• Educational/Professional Development
• Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

This property is a part of the Echelon Luxury & Lifestyle division of HHM Hotels.

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.