Line Cook — Fast-Paced Fish & Chips Kitchen

Heritage Hotels & Resorts, Inc.; Santa Fe, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 1,929,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Hook It Up Fish & Chips in Santa Fe, NM is hiring a line cook to join a casual, fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare fish, shrimp, chicken, fries and more, follow recipes, and work with a tight-knit team to deliver quality meals.

The role emphasizes safety, proper portioning, and keeping a clean station, with opportunities to grow in a busy restaurant near the historic Santa Fe Plaza.

Qualifications

• Previous line cook, prep cook or restaurant kitchen experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and kitchen safety.
• Ability to follow recipes, portion standards and preparation procedures.
• Comfortable working with fryers and other commercial kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain quality in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically active work.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• New Mexico Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, portions and quality standards.
• Set up and maintain your assigned station before, during and after service.
• Prepare ingredients and complete daily prep to support efficient kitchen operations.
• Cook fish, shrimp, chicken, fries and other menu items safely and consistently.
• Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure food quality and proper preparation.
• Maintain proper portioning, presentation and consistency for every order.
• Read and execute guest orders accurately while maintaining an efficient pace during service.
• Communicate with fellow cooks and front-of-house team members to keep orders moving smoothly.
• Properly label, date, rotate and store food products.
• Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary workstation throughout the shift.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standards.
• Assist with cleaning, stocking and closing responsibilities as needed.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by your direct supervisor, Executive Chef/Owner

Skills

Line cook experience

Teamwork

Food safety

Communication

Tools

Fryers

Job description

Hook It Up Fish & Chips in Santa Fe, NM is hiring a line cook to join a casual, fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare fish, shrimp, chicken, fries and more, follow recipes, and work with a tight-knit team to deliver quality meals.

The role emphasizes safety, proper portioning, and keeping a clean station, with opportunities to grow in a busy restaurant near the historic Santa Fe Plaza.