Senior Line Cook & Mentor | Growth Opportunities

White Lodging; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Shift swapping app

401(k) with company match

PTO with rollover

Wellness tools

Tuition reimbursement

Hotel discounts

Job summary

White Lodging in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced line cook to lead a fast-paced kitchen and mentor junior staff. The role focuses on BOH operations, food safety, and consistent quality across premium hotels, with growth across multiple properties in your market.

Enjoy daily pay, flexible scheduling via our app, and comprehensive benefits from day one including health coverage, PTO, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and travel dining discounts.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Proficiency in sautéing, broiling, frying, roasting, butchery, garde manger, pantry, and breakfast cookery.
• Culinary degree or apprenticeship preferred — not required
• Ability to stand and work at a fast pace for extended periods

Responsibilities

• Mentor entry-level cooks and culinary apprentices; oversee daily prep and production
• Execute back-of-house (BOH) operations following F&B procedures, health codes, and federal guidelines
• Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation at all times
• Help maintain food cost and labor cost targets
• Check ingredient freshness; uphold recipe standards and portion-use records
• Positively influence guest feedback through consistent food quality
• Foster a respectful, cooperative team culture

Skills

Kitchen equipment

Sautéing & cooking styles

Stand for long hours

Education

Culinary degree or apprenticeship (preferred)

Job description

White Lodging in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced line cook to lead a fast-paced kitchen and mentor junior staff. The role focuses on BOH operations, food safety, and consistent quality across premium hotels, with growth across multiple properties in your market.

Enjoy daily pay, flexible scheduling via our app, and comprehensive benefits from day one including health coverage, PTO, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and travel dining discounts.