Line Cook/ Prep Cooks House of Blues Dallas

Live Nation Entertainment Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ticketing program

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment in Dallas seeks a Line Cook for a high-volume restaurant environment. The Line Cook is responsible for preparation of food items for service in a fast-paced setting.

You will organize prep, ensure proper portions, coordinate with kitchen staff, and maintain safety and sanitation standards. Applicants must be 18+ and able to work in a high-pressure venue, with opportunities including access to free live events through our employee program.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in high-volume kitchen operations.
• Experience inspecting food spoilage and rotation.
• Strong kitchen sanitation and safety knowledge.
• Proficiency with prep work and standard recipes.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize preparation of food items.
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes.
• Ensure proper size and weight of portions.
• Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in kitchen area.
• Open and close duties and sanitation compliance.
• Assist other kitchen staff as needed.

Skills

High-volume operations

Food spoilage inspection

Kitchen sanitation

Prep work

Expediting knowledge

Kitchen equipment use

Follow recipes

Pace management

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Summary: Unity in Diversity Our team members are as diverse as our music venues. With its owned/operated/managed venues, Live Nation Clubs and Theaters, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, is wide-ranging, including the legendary Fillmore venues and the intimate House of Blues clubs throughout the United States. Live Nation Clubs and Theaters is the country’s preeminent group of intimate music venues, featuring superior sound and lighting technology in one-of-a-kind custom-designed environments aimed to bring fans and artists together in unparalleled musical environments. Our mission is to create a profitable and principled global entertainment company. To celebrate the diversity and brotherhood of world culture. To promote racial and spiritual harmony through love, peace, truth, righteousness and non-violence. Our venues bring fans as close to artists as possible and our aim is to create teams that are just as close. Who are you? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Clubs & Theaters, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you, then please read on!

The Role:

The Line Cook is responsible for preparation of food items for service in a high-volume restaurant

What You Need:

• Knowledge of high-volume kitchen operations
• Ability to inspect food spoilage and proper rotation
• Kitchen sanitation
• Prep work
• Expediting knowledge
• Skills in use of all kitchen equipment
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and plate presentation
• Ability to maintain the pace of a high-volume kitchen
• Proper sanitation knowledge
• Kitchen and restaurant operations
• Attention to detail
• High School Diploma

Physical Demands/Working Environment: Working environment is fast-paced and often loud and stressful Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet Extreme Heat Must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 lbs.

What You’ll Do:

• Organize and prioritize preparation of food items
• Prepare food according to standardized recipes
• Ensure proper size and weight of food portions
• Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff
• Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift
• Follow standard recipes regarding presentation of food items
• Prepare plate presentation pursuant to standard recipes
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler
• Ensure that kitchen area, including grill, oven, stoves, etc. remain clean and free of hazards during shift
• Keep floor clean and free of food items, trash, or other obstacles
• Maintain House of Blues safety and sanitation standards
• Prepare kitchen equipment and set up station for shift
• Ensure proper rotation of all food items, including the lifting/moving of food bins weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Perform all opening and closing duties
• Sanitation and Safety compliance
• Attitude and teamwork
• Adherence to all House of Blues policies
• Assist other Kitchen as needed
• Opening and Closing duties

Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity Appearance Punctuality/Attendance

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must be 18 years of age and possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.

Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work and named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.

Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships, and unparalleled artist management supported by professionals in all facets of corporate operations. We believe in taking care of the countless employees helping artists bring live music to fans all around the world. Our many unique benefit programs are designed to help our teams live life to the fullest including generous vacation, healthcare, retirement benefits, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering and perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips. And of course, access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program. There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.