Line Cook

Tommy Bahama; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tommy Bahama in The Woodlands, TX is seeking ambassadors of our island lifestyle to lead teams in creating guests' exceptional dining experiences. You will manage daily kitchen and service operations, coach staff, uphold safety and quality standards, and deliver warm hospitality reflecting our brand.

This role requires 1+ years of high-volume culinary/hospitality experience, a food handler's card, strong communication, and willingness to perform additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of high-volume culinary/hospitality experience required.
• Current food handler’s card and other certifications as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Create a relaxed destination by fostering genuine hospitality and teamwork.
• Set the course by knowing and executing all food menus/recipes, ingredients, prep methods, and presentation.
• Build the perfect oasis by delivering an exceptional guest experience with high-quality menu items.
• Support your crew by maintaining safety, cleanliness and sanitation to meet standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Hospitality mindset

Guest service oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Food handler's card

Job description

Live the Island Life

Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it’s a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding positions from culinary, front of house and management teams. You will play an integral role in restaurant’s leadership, inspiring your team to work together to achieve our goals and create an environment of aloha fun. Come join us, share knowledge on each season’s scratch cuisine, hand crafted cocktails, and provide guest with world class dining - taking them some place great!

Be the Island Guide

• Create a relaxed destination – Actively participate in a team environment, demonstrating genuine hospitality and team player skills to promote culinary success


• Set the course – Possess complete knowledge and ensure timely execution of all food menus/recipes – including ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation


• Build the perfect oasis – Deliver an exceptional Guest experience by consistently preparing high quality menu items ordered by the Guest


• Support your crew – Ensure safety, cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen by maintaining specified agency standards

Essentials for Life in Paradise

• You have 1+ years of high volume culinary/hospitality experience


• You have a current food handler’s card and other certification as required by federal/state/local law


• You have basic knowledge of food/restaurant service skills


• You have strong communications skills and is able to communicate operational information


• You have a high school diploma or GED


• Willingness to perform other duties as required that are necessary to support the business

Essential Physical Requirements

• Lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds frequently


• Bending/stooping/kneeling required – frequently


• Routine standing for duration of shift


• Maneuvering the following types of equipment or machinery: Hand cart, blenders, knives, slices, wine keys and other tools listed in training manual


• Scheduled shifts determined by business needs

Mahalo (thank you) for your interest in Tommy Bahama!

Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law.

Tommy Bahama participates in E-Verify. Details in English and Spanish. Right to Work Statement in English and Spanish.

Aloha! At Tommy Bahama, paradise is our business. Focused on exceptional guest service, upscale products and delicious food and drinks, our tropically inspired lifestyle inspires the world to relax. Maintaining our unique point of view requires a diverse team that includes apparel designers, eCommerce and technology experts, manufacturing and operations, and, of course, retail and hospitality professionals. There are countless opportunities to contribute to our continued success — if you'd like to help us \"Live the Island Life\", we'd like to hear from you.

Tommy Bahama is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants based on race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making or any other characteristic protected by law.