Line Cook - Growth, Benefits, Fast-Paced Kitchen

Uchi Restaurants, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mental health services

401k matching

Dining discounts

Internal promotion

Job summary

Hai Hospitality is seeking Line Cooks for Uchi Austin to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will help prepare high-quality dishes, maintain safety and hygiene standards, and support smooth service. Compensation is hourly, with opportunities to grow within the company’s Uchi concepts.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401k match, mental health resources, and dining discounts. We value teamwork, safety, and a strong work ethic in a dynamic Austin dining environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
• Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
• Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
• Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
• Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
• Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
• Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
• Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
• Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
• Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
• Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
• Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Skills

Communication with guests

Food safety awareness

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stamina to stand long shifts

Hot/cold environment adaptability

Teamwork

Hygiene focus

Follow directions

Job description

Hai Hospitality is seeking Line Cooks for Uchi Austin to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will help prepare high-quality dishes, maintain safety and hygiene standards, and support smooth service. Compensation is hourly, with opportunities to grow within the company’s Uchi concepts.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401k match, mental health resources, and dining discounts. We value teamwork, safety, and a strong work ethic in a dynamic Austin dining environment.