Job Information
House of Blues Line Cook in Houston, Texas
Job Summary:
Job Summary:
- Preparation of food items for service in a high volume restaurant
Essential Functions:
Organize and prioritize preparation of food items
Prepare food according to standardized recipes
Ensure proper size and weight of food portions
Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff
Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift
Follow standard recipes regarding presentation of food items
Prepare plate presentation pursuant to standard recipes
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler
Ensure that kitchen area, including grill, oven, stoves, etc. remain clean and free of hazards during shift
Keep floor clean and free of food items, trash, or other obstacles
Maintain House of Blues safety and sanitation standards
Prepare kitchen equipment and set up station for shift
Ensure proper rotation of all food items, including the lifting/moving of food bins weighing up to 180 lbs.
Perform all opening and closing duties
Sanitation and Safety compliance
Attitude and teamwork
Adherence to all House of Blues policies
Assist other Kitchen as needed
Opening and Closing duties
Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity
Appearance
Punctuality/Attendance
Job Qualifications:
Required:
Knowledge of high volume kitchen operations
Ability to inspect food spoilage and proper rotation
Kitchen sanitation
Prep work
Expediting knowledge
Skills in use of all kitchen equipment
Ability to follow standardized recipes and plate presentation
Ability to maintain the pace of a high volume kitchen
Proper sanitation knowledge
Kitchen and restaurant operations
Attention to detail
Physical Demands/Working Environment:
Working environment is fast-paced
Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 lbs.