Line Cook

Dimension Hospitality, LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision (HSA)

Company-paid disability & life

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with match

Job summary

Dimension Hospitality, LLC's Intercontinental New Orleans property is seeking a Line Cook to prepare high-quality dishes for lunch and service, following recipes and Chef standards. You will open the kitchen, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safe handling of food through meticulous care and teamwork.

In this role, you’ll learn menus, prep for shifts, and support other cooks during busy periods while delivering consistent, efficient service to guests.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months cooking experience in a full-service restaurant or hotel.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Open the kitchen each morning by preparing and organizing the station and cooking all food necessary for service.
• Prepare items for lunch service including sauces, soups, and buffet entrées, and transition from breakfast to lunch at the scheduled time.
• Cook orders as received from waitstaff, ensuring promptness, accuracy, and quality.
• Learn and master menus, recipes, preparation methods, and presentation standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Cooking skills

Time management

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Line Cook will deliver high-quality dining experiences by preparing food efficiently and consistently. This position ensures all dishes from à la carte orders to buffets, banquets, and hors d’oeuvres—are prepared to the highest standard while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

HOW YOU’LL SHAPE THE EXPERIENCE & FUTURE

• Open the kitchen each morning by preparing and organizing the station and cooking all food necessary for service.
• Prepare items for lunch service including sauces, soups, and buffet entrées, and transition from breakfast to lunch at the scheduled time.
• Rearrange the line and steam table for smooth luncheon service.
• Cook orders as received from waitstaff, ensuring promptness, accuracy, and quality.
• Learn and master menus, recipes, preparation methods, and presentation standards.
• Store food properly in containers and at correct temperatures.
• Prepare only the quantity of food needed to meet business demands while maintaining freshness and quality.
• Support other kitchen departments by preparing food items as required.
• Prepare items in advance for the next shift and the following day as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area, ensuring compliance with state, county, and company health and safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

KEY STRENGTHS FOR SUCCESS

• Strong cooking skills and ability to follow recipes and presentation standards.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 3 months of cooking experience in a full-service restaurant or hotel required.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Medical, dental, and vision (HSA available)
• Company-paid disability & life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with match

Position Requirements

Successful completion of a background check is required prior to employment.

Category Culinary

Location Intercontinental New Orleans 205

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Rotating Days and Evenings

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Number of Openings 1

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EOE Statement HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older) disability, genetic information, family or parental status, military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

This position is currently accepting applications.