Sauté & Grill Lead Line Cook - Luxury Hotel Kitchen

BENCHMARK; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a Lead Line Cook to oversee food production and quality control across meat, fish, poultry, sauces, stocks, and all kitchen stations. You will sauté to order, follow recipes, and ensure consistent, high-quality plating for guests.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in a fast-paced kitchen, hotel/resort or upscale dining experience, and relevant certifications. Evening/night/weekend availability required; full-time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary training preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Hotel/resort and upscale dining experience preferred; ServeSafeCert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sauté dishes to order following recipes and plating guidelines.
• Prepare all food items per standard recipes to ensure consistency.
• Visually inspect and select items for quality and proper cooking.
• Maintain teamwork and coordinate with staff to ensure smooth service.
• Monitor storage, rotation, and cleanliness per health regulations.
• Prepare daily requisitions for supplies for production.
• Work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

Sauté

Grill

Food preparation

Quality control

Teamwork

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship / Culinary school preferred

ServeSafe / Food Handler Certification preferred

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a Lead Line Cook to oversee food production and quality control across meat, fish, poultry, sauces, stocks, and all kitchen stations. You will sauté to order, follow recipes, and ensure consistent, high-quality plating for guests.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in a fast-paced kitchen, hotel/resort or upscale dining experience, and relevant certifications. Evening/night/weekend availability required; full-time position with comprehensive benefits.