Line Cook | Hotel Indigo Austin | Holiday Inn Express Downtown Austin
Horseshoe Bay Resort · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This position plays a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by ensuring food is prepared consistently, efficiently, and in accordance with all health and sanitation requirements.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, specifications, and plating standards.
- Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies before service.
- Ensure food quality, taste, temperature, and presentation meet established standards.
- Maintain proper portion control and minimize food waste.
- Follow all allergy and dietary restrictions with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Assist with prep work and production for restaurant, room service, banquets, and special events as needed.
- Ensure all food products are properly labeled, dated, stored, and rotated according to FIFO standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned workstation throughout the shift.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs to supervisors.
- Properly operate and maintain kitchen equipment and tools.
- Complete opening, closing, and side work assignments as scheduled.
- Comply with all federal, state, local, and company food safety and sanitation standards.
- Maintain compliance with HACCP procedures and health department regulations.
- Follow safe food handling practices and proper temperature controls.
- Keep work areas clean and free of hazards.
- Utilize proper knife handling and equipment safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively with chefs and fellow associates to ensure timely service.
- Communicate effectively with front-of-house and culinary teams.
- Support a positive and professional work environment.
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist other stations or departments when business demands require.
Requirements
- Previous culinary or restaurant experience preferred.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen equipment.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to read recipes and follow instructions accurately.
- Food Handler Certification required (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Frequently lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and work in hot and cold environments.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate kitchen equipment and utensils safely.
Skills
- Food preparation
- Cooking
- Recipe adherence
- Quality standards
- Presentation
- Cleanliness
- Organization
- Safety
- Sanitation
- Food safety
- HACCP
- Knife handling
- Equipment operation
- Inventory management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
Location
- Downtown Austin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- Some experience preferred
Education Level
- Food Handler Certification
Benefits
- Highly competitive wages
- Exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & their family members
- 401K matching program for eligible associates
- Flexible scheduling
- Discounts with Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
- IHG Hotel Discounts Worldwide
- Growth and Development Opportunities
About the Company
- At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests.
- We understand what it takes to be a part of something great.
- We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey.
- Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need.
- We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic dual-brand downtown Austin hotel team.