Line Cook - Mayahuel

Mayahuel; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible Schedules

Pharmacy Discounts

Restaurant Discounts

Free movies at Star Cinema Grill

Job summary

Hollywood Palms Cinema is seeking a line cook to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking food, maintaining a clean kitchen, and engaging with guests to enhance their dining experience. Located in Houston, Texas, we offer a competitive salary, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities within the culinary arts. Candidates should have a Food Safety certification and the ability to handle the fast-paced environment of a fine dining restaurant.

Qualifications

• Capable of handling fine dining shifts efficiently.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods and procedures.
• Strong multi-tasking ability and accuracy in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set up stations with supplies and prepare food for service.
• Cook menu items with the kitchen staff, ensuring high quality.
• Comply with nutrition, sanitation regulations, and safety standards.

Skills

Cooking methods

Multi-tasking

Food safety

Food preparation

Guest interaction

Education

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Company Overview

Culinary Khancepts is a multi-concept restaurant group that includes renowned establishments such as State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen Oysterette, The Audrey & Reel Luxury Cinema, Leo's, River Oaks Theater, Mayahuel, and Star Cinema Grill. We are committed to featuring fresh, made-from-scratch plates with an elegant presentation. We absolutely love taking care of our guests and believe in creating an unforgettable experience through unmatched hospitality, the highest quality food & beverages, and flawless presentation. Our goal is not just to meet but to exceed every guest's expectation, ensuring that every team member, regardless of their role, contributes to guest care and goes above and beyond in their service.

Job Summary

A line cook position at Mayahuel is more than a role—it's an opportunity to excel in a thriving culinary environment. This position involves plating dishes and completing a range of food preparation tasks from basic to advanced. Main duties include preparing and cooking food at specific stations, maintaining cleanliness in prep areas, and ensuring the kitchen is well-stocked. You'll not only master modern Mexican culinary recipes and techniques but also engage directly with our guests, enhancing their dining experience with your knowledge and enthusiasm about our menu. This role involves plating dishes, food preparation, and maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
• Prepare food for service, such as chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces.
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
• Answer, report, and follow instructions from the chef or sous chef.
• Clean up station and manage leftover food.
• Prepare a family meal once a week with team members.
• Stock inventory appropriately and maintain records for own station.
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality, and in a timely fashion.
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Uphold a comprehensive approach to guest care, demonstrating a proactive attitude in ensuring guest satisfaction across all interactions.

Qualifications

• Capable of handling fine dining shifts efficiently and effectively.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Experienced and diverse palate.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiarity with industry’s best practices.
• Certified in Food Safety.
• Strong multi-tasking ability.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

Benefits / Perks

• Competitive Pay.
• Flexible Schedules.
• Growth Opportunities.
• Pharmacy Discounts.
• Restaurant Discounts.
• Free movies at Star Cinema Grill