Line Cook - Full Time; AM

EOS Hospitality; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Austin is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member. The role involves preparing high-quality food, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of sanitation, kitchen equipment, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join a talented team committed to providing exceptional service in a beautiful lakeside setting.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Employee Recognition

Wellness Classes

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English language.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry goods weighing up to 150 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all foods according to standard recipes.
• Oversees food preparation and kitchen staff.
• Ensures compliance with health department regulations.

Skills

Sanitation

Kitchen Equipment Operation

Basic Mathematics

English Language Proficiency

Manual Dexterity

Physical Stamina

Job description

Description

Prepares all foods in accordance to standard recipes and as specified by the guest. Oversees food preparation and kitchen staff to ensure quality production. Visually inspects, selects, and uses only food items of the highest quality in the preparation of all menu items.

Checks and controls the proper storage of product and portion control, e.g., especially high cost meat and fish items.

Keeps all refrigeration, storage, and working areas clean, working condition to comply with health department regulations.

Ensures all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition.

Prepares requisitions for supplies and food item for production in work station. Processes other necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. Reads and employs math skills to appropriately prepare items according to recipes. Requires stamina for standing and strength for lifting and moving products.

Supportive Functions:

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.

• Performs general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning product as assigned by your supervisor to adhere to health standards.
• Keeps floors dry and clean to avoid slip/fall accidents.
• Performs other duties as requested, such as, cross-training, moving supplies and equipment, cleaning up spills, etc.
• Reports suspicious persons pr activities to a supervisor immediately.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. And be able to explain and demonstrate the he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

• Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.
• Knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment, i.e., stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, kettles, etc.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to understand recipes, measurements, requisition amounts and portions sizes.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English language in order to complete requisitions, read recipes, and communicate with other employees.
• Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use all kitchen equipment, i.e., knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slicers, etc.
• Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move or push goods on a handcart/truck weighing a maximum of 150 pounds.
• Ability to stand and work continuously in confined spaces.
• Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.

Supportive Functions:

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combinations of skills and abilities.

• Ability to move throughout all food and beverage areas and continuously perform essential job functions.
• Ability and willingness to perform any job function relating to department. (i.e.-dishwashing, cooking, waiting tables, bussing, etc.)

ABOUT LAKE AUSTIN SPA RESORT

Nestled along the shores of scenic Lake Austin in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Lake Austin Spa Resort offers guests the sanctuary of an award-winning spa and the warmth of a best friend's lake house.

Lake Austin Spa Resort offers all-inclusive vacation packages, which include accommodations in one of 40 charming lakeside guest rooms across 12 landscaped grounds, three gourmet meals daily, indoor and outdoor fitness activities and classes, and a selection of more than 100 spa and body treatments in the 25,000-square foot spa.

What makes Lake Austin Spa Resort an incredible, rewarding place to work? It's the talented team, community, tranquil surroundings, and, most importantly, the ability to care for and provide exceptional service to our guests.

What We Believe

• Shared accountability
• Humility and kindness
• Creative problem solving
• Do well and do good
• Wellness Classes
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Recognition

Lake Austin Spa Resort offers competitive compensation and benefits, including employee work incentives!

We are located on S. Quinlan Rd, approximately 10 min into the Steiner Ranch neighborhood. Please submit your resume with detailed work experience for consideration.

Lake Austin Spa Resort is an EOE/M/F/D/V and eVerify Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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