Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Dining Discounts
Job Description
Hai Hospitality is a dynamic, multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its innovative dining experiences and commitment to hospitality. The group operates several renowned restaurant concepts including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro, each offering unique culinary styles and flavors that have earned critical acclaim and a loyal customer base. Hai Hospitality prides itself on cultivating a workplace culture that emphasizes creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication, where employees are valued and encouraged to grow professionally in a supportive environment. This organization stands out in the hospitality industry not only for its exceptional food and service but also for its core values centered around giving back and inclusiveness, celebrating diversity, and fostering a respectful and inviting atmosphere for both guests and staff.
The role of an AM Line Cook for lunch service at Hai Hospitality offers a fantastic opportunity to become a key player in a fast-paced kitchen environment, contributing to the creation of extraordinary dining experiences. As a line cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and dishes with precision and care, working closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service. This position requires a strong work ethic, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a focus on maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. Hai Hospitality offers competitive pay ranging from $20 to $24 per hour, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that supports employees' health and well-being. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their culinary careers within a company that promotes from within and values long-term growth. Working as an AM Line Cook involves mastering the art of cooking with a sense of urgency while maintaining an organized and clean workspace. You will have the opportunity to hone your skills using professional kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and knives, all while operating within a team dedicated to excellence in hospitality. The environment encourages collaboration, professional development, and the pride that comes from contributing to a memorable guest experience. Additionally, Hai Hospitality supports equal employment opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals, ensuring an inclusive work setting. If you are passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to be part of a respected culinary group, this role offers the ideal platform to build your career and be part of something truly special.
The role of an AM Line Cook for lunch service at Hai Hospitality offers a fantastic opportunity to become a key player in a fast-paced kitchen environment, contributing to the creation of extraordinary dining experiences. As a line cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and dishes with precision and care, working closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service. This position requires a strong work ethic, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a focus on maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. Hai Hospitality offers competitive pay ranging from $20 to $24 per hour, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that supports employees' health and well-being. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their culinary careers within a company that promotes from within and values long-term growth. Working as an AM Line Cook involves mastering the art of cooking with a sense of urgency while maintaining an organized and clean workspace. You will have the opportunity to hone your skills using professional kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and knives, all while operating within a team dedicated to excellence in hospitality. The environment encourages collaboration, professional development, and the pride that comes from contributing to a memorable guest experience. Additionally, Hai Hospitality supports equal employment opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals, ensuring an inclusive work setting. If you are passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to be part of a respected culinary group, this role offers the ideal platform to build your career and be part of something truly special.
Job Requirements
- must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
- detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines and standards
- lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
- must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
- ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
- lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
- ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
- maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
- move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
- ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
- tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
- maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
- understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
- reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions
Job Qualifications
- previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred
- ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- capability to lift up to 50 pounds
- ability to work in various temperature conditions
- strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Job Duties
- prepare ingredients and dishes according to recipes and quality standards
- collaborate with kitchen team members to ensure timely and efficient lunch service
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the work station
- safely operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and knives
- assist with inventory restocking and stocking duties
- comply with safety guidelines and sanitation standards
- respond promptly to customer needs in a fast-paced environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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