Line Cook

Tatsu-Ya; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Paid On-the-Job Training

Advancement Opportunities (promotions从

Free Meals During Shifts

Employee Referral Rewards (50% on 1st,

Discounts at all Tatsu-Ya locations

Family Meal

Job summary

Tatsu-Ya in Bellaire, Houston is seeking a line cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and cook menu items with precision, maintain a clean station, and support opening and closing procedures to ensure smooth service.

Ideal candidates are 18+ with a valid food handler certificate, able to lift 25–50 lbs, stand for long periods, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the high standards of our ramen-focused kitchen.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Valid food handlers certificate.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with opening and closing procedures to ensure smooth operations.
• Set up and break down your station efficiently at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Prepare and cook menu items to the highest standards, following recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including routine cleaning of equipment and ensuring proper hygiene practices.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the menu and ingredients to ensure accurate preparation and presentation.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with management and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and address any issues promptly.
• Properly label, stock, and rotate ingredients to ensure freshness and compliance with food safety standards, while adhering to all health and safety rules, including nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
• Work with a sense of urgency and purpose to ensure timely and efficient service.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Food preparation

Menu knowledge

Communication

Job description

Description

Join Our Team at the new Houston Location, Ramen Tatsu-Ya in Bellaire!

Perks Include:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid On-the-Job Training
• Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within)
• Free Meals During Shifts
• Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck)
• Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations
• Family Meal

Benefits:

• Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked)

What is the job?:

As a line cook, you will play a vital role in our kitchen, ensuring that our dishes are prepared with precision and care. Your culinary skills and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food and the efficiency of our operations.

• Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations.
• Set up and break down your station efficiently at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Prepare and cook menu items to the highest standards, following recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including routine cleaning of equipment and ensuring proper hygiene practices.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the menu and ingredients to ensure accurate preparation and presentation.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with management and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and address any issues promptly.
• Properly label, stock, and rotate ingredients to ensure freshness and compliance with food safety standards, while adhering to all health and safety rules, including nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
• Work with a sense of urgency and purpose to ensure timely and efficient service.

Requirements:

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Valid food handlers certificate.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs.
• Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment.