Line Cook

Hudson House Frisco; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available

Flexible schedule

Professional development and career growth

Dining discounts

Family Meals

Uplifting culture

Job summary

Hudson House Frisco is looking for a passionate Line Cook to join their culinary team. This role involves executing menu recipes with precision and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. Candidates should have 1-2 years of culinary experience in a high-volume restaurant and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision options, a flexible schedule, and career development opportunities. Join a supportive team committed to providing exceptional dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 1–2 years of culinary experience in a full-service, high-volume restaurant.
• Food handler certification as required by state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Execute all menu recipes with precision and adherence to culinary standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked station throughout service.
• Prioritize and manage multiple tickets at once during high-volume periods.

Skills

Culinary experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work in high-volume kitchen

Knife skills

Job description

About Vandelay Hospitality Group

For over a decade, Vandelay Hospitality Group has defined what it means to deliver iconic, enduring hospitality experiences. With a growing portfolio of distinctive brands and markets nationwide, we are driven by a passion for craftsmanship, connection, and the pursuit of excellence. Every Vandelay concept celebrates the spirit of American dining: timeless spaces, genuine warmth, and an uncompromising commitment to quality that leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks through our doors.

About the Opportunity

A Line Cook at Vandelay Hospitality Group plays a vital role in delivering the remarkable culinary experiences that define our brand. This position is responsible for executing menu recipes with precision, consistency, and pride, ensuring every dish meets Vandelay’s standards for flavor, presentation, and timing. Line Cooks prepare food according to guest requests, portion guidelines, temperature standards, and company protocols, working efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a clean and organized station. Above all, they contribute to an exceptional dining experience by upholding the craftsmanship, care, and hospitality that our guests expect.

Core Responsibilities

• Execute all menu recipes with precision, consistency, and adherence to Vandelay’s culinary standards.
• Prepare dishes according to guest requests, portion guidelines, temperature specifications, and company timing standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well‑stocked station throughout service, following all food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Prioritize and manage multiple tickets at once, ensuring accuracy and seamless pacing during high‑volume periods.
• Collaborate closely with the culinary team and front‑of‑house partners to support smooth, efficient service.
• Follow proper cooking techniques, knife skills, and equipment usage to ensure quality and safety.
• Uphold plate presentation standards so every dish leaving the kitchen reflects Vandelay’s commitment to excellence.
• Assist with daily prep, stock rotation, and storage to maintain freshness and consistency across all menu items.
• Execute opening, mid‑shift, and closing procedures according to kitchen guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 1–2 years of culinary experience in a full‑service, high‑volume restaurant.
• Strong work ethic with a passion for delivering high‑quality food and guest experiences.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast‑paced, high‑volume kitchen.
• Solid understanding of culinary fundamentals, including cooking methods, mise en place, and knife skills.
• Detail‑oriented with a commitment to consistency, cleanliness, and proper food safety practices.
• Ability to take direction, receive feedback, and work collaboratively in a team‑driven environment.
• Food handler certification as required by state and local regulations.
• Desire to learn, grow, and refine skills within Vandelay’s culinary program.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development and career growth
• Family Meals
• Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts
• All Vandelay Hospitality Group restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
• A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first

If you’re a passionate professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

Vandelay Hospitality Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.