Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
401K Savings Plan
Dining Discounts
Job Description
Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and innovative restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its exceptional dining concepts, including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. As a multi-concept dining establishment, Hai Hospitality places a strong emphasis on hospitality, creativity, and giving back to the community. The company fosters a work environment where employees take immense pride in their craft, work ethic, and the experiences they create for their guests. This close-knit team-oriented culture ensures that every dining experience is memorable and reflects the high standards and unique culinary styles of each of their renowned restaurants. With a growing presence and a commitment to excellence, Hai Hospitality attracts culinary professionals who are passionate about their careers and who thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
The role of Line Cook at Hai Hospitality is a crucial position within the kitchen team, responsible for preparing quality dishes and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This is a full-time employment opportunity offering competitive pay ranging from $20 to $24 per hour, depending on experience. As a Line Cook, you will be a vital contributor to the culinary team, effectively communicating with both guests and co-workers to ensure a seamless and enjoyable dining experience. Your role will involve mastering kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and knives while maintaining a safe and organized workspace. Furthermore, you will work in various temperature conditions and fast-paced environments, demonstrating agility and resilience. Hai Hospitality is committed to long-term employee growth, offering opportunities to develop professionally within the company, almost exclusively promoting from within. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and accident insurance options, an Employee Assistance Program with access to mental health services, and an employer-matched 401k savings plan. You will also enjoy dining discounts and a collaborative, supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusiveness. As part of Hai Hospitality’s team, you will contribute not only to culinary excellence but also to a culture that celebrates creativity, respect, and community engagement. Work alongside talented peers and flourish in a role that values your skills and encourages innovation in a hospitality-driven atmosphere.
The role of Line Cook at Hai Hospitality is a crucial position within the kitchen team, responsible for preparing quality dishes and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This is a full-time employment opportunity offering competitive pay ranging from $20 to $24 per hour, depending on experience. As a Line Cook, you will be a vital contributor to the culinary team, effectively communicating with both guests and co-workers to ensure a seamless and enjoyable dining experience. Your role will involve mastering kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and knives while maintaining a safe and organized workspace. Furthermore, you will work in various temperature conditions and fast-paced environments, demonstrating agility and resilience. Hai Hospitality is committed to long-term employee growth, offering opportunities to develop professionally within the company, almost exclusively promoting from within. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and accident insurance options, an Employee Assistance Program with access to mental health services, and an employer-matched 401k savings plan. You will also enjoy dining discounts and a collaborative, supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusiveness. As part of Hai Hospitality’s team, you will contribute not only to culinary excellence but also to a culture that celebrates creativity, respect, and community engagement. Work alongside talented peers and flourish in a role that values your skills and encourages innovation in a hospitality-driven atmosphere.
Job Requirements
- Be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
- Detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines
- Lift and carry trays, dishes, and equipment up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as needed
- Work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Tolerate exposure to varying temperatures and allergens
- Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs
- Use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain professional appearance including uniform and grooming
- Understand directives and communicate with leadership
- Accommodations available for individuals with disabilities
Job Qualifications
- Effective communication skills with guests and coworkers
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Experience operating kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, and knives
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to maintain a neat and organized workspace
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team setting
- Prior experience in a similar culinary role preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace including storage and cleaning of kitchen surfaces
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently such as ovens, grills, and knives
- Communicate effectively with guests and team members to ensure a seamless dining experience
- Follow safety guidelines and identify potential hazards in the kitchen
- Assist with stocking inventory and restocking supplies
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while adapting to temperature variations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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