Line Cook - Uchiba Downtown Austin

Uchi Restaurants; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

401k match

Job summary

Hai Hospitality's Uchiba Austin is seeking a Line Cook to join its kitchen team and create memorable dining experiences for guests. You will assist chefs, prep stations, and maintain safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

This Austin, TX hourly role offers $19-$20 per hour, with growth opportunities within the Hai Hospitality group and dining discounts for staff. Previous line cook experience is preferred; join a respected multi-concept team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and staff.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment.
• Safe operation of kitchen equipment and adherence to cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and plate menu items as directed by chefs.
• Stock and organize kitchen stations and maintain inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety across work areas and equipment.
• Assist with line prep and rapid response to guest needs.

Skills

Guest communication

Team coordination

Safety compliance

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stamina for long shifts

Tools

Ovens

Grills

Knives

Job description

Job Description:Uchiba Austin is accepting resumes for Line Cooks! In this role, you will serve as vital member of our kitchen team to create amazing dining experiences for our guests. We offer gainful employment as well as great opportunities to grow with the organization long-term!Line Cook wage ranges from $19-$20 based on experience.Uchiba, borrowing flavors from Uchi, delivers quick bites paired with delicious Japanese cocktails. “ba” meaning bar in Japanese sets the tone for a smaller, more intimate bar experience with the same high-level of food, service and design you’d expect from Hai.Why You’ll Love Working With UsMedical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options availableEmployee Assistance Program with mental health services availableEmployer Matched 401k Savings planOpportunity to grow - we promote from within almost exclusivelyDining discountsBasic QualificationsMust be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employeesDetect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standardsLift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking dutiesMust have the ability to stand and walk for extended periodsBend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and itemsAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentAbility to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and coldLift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangementsAbility to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knivesMaintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfacesMove quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needsAbility to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving areaTolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odorsMaintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal groomingUnderstand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkersReasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functionsThe Hai ExperienceHai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It’s about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below:If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away : E-verify.govE-Verify Participation PosterHai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.