Line Cook

The Eliza Jane is a distinguished establishment located in the heart of New Orleans, a city renowned for its rich culture, history, and vibrant culinary scene. This unique hotel stands at the crossroads of New Orleans' diverse culture and industry, embodying the city's unmistakable spirit through its blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury. The Eliza Jane offers guests an experience that transcends time, combining centuries-old heritage with modern style and comfort. The establishment reflects the dynamic and multifaceted character of New Orleans, making it a beloved destination for visitors seeking an authentic and elegant stay in the city.

The Eliza Jane is currently seeking a skilled Cook to join its dedicated culinary team. This role is crucial in maintaining the high standards of quality and service that guests expect. The Cook will work under the close guidance of the Executive Chef and kitchen team to prepare meals according to established recipes, ensuring each dish delights customers with both flavor and timely delivery. This position requires a strong commitment to food safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency within the kitchen.

The Cook’s responsibilities include preparing ingredients such as washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meats, and cooking orders while adhering strictly to food health and safety regulations. They will also be involved in maintaining an organized and clean workstation and may contribute ideas for specials or seasonal dishes. The ability to handle multiple food orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency is essential. The role demands physical stamina, as the Cook will be required to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects. Additionally, a keen sense of taste and smell is necessary to maintain the highest quality standards for food and beverages.

Makeready LLC, the parent company of The Eliza Jane, prides itself on fostering a workplace culture centered on hospitality, growth, and support. Makeready’s team members are individuals of high character and humility who bring genuine passion and aptitude for hospitality. The company’s guiding principles focus on empowering employees, encouraging innovation, and providing world-class support in technology, finance, marketing, and talent development. This environment enables team members to focus on delivering exceptional hospitality experiences while continuously growing both personally and professionally.

The Cook position offers an opportunity to be part of a team that values collaboration, excellence, and the true spirit of hospitality. The company encourages internal promotion and professional development, making it a great place for individuals ambitious to build a meaningful career in the culinary arts within a fast-paced, supportive setting. The health, happiness, and well-being of team members are top priorities at The Eliza Jane and Makeready, supported by comprehensive benefits and an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace. This role is ideal for a professional cook looking to advance their skills and work in a prestigious and culturally rich environment.