Mercado Trabajo

Line Cooks-Full time position with discounted housing! Full Time

  • Full Time
  • Texas
Pay
$13 – $17 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Shift and Schedule
8 hour shift
Weekends as needed
10 hour shift
Night shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

We are a scratch kitchen looking for experienced cooks who have the knowledge and desire to work into sous chef positions. Our kitchens are busy so you must have experience in fast paced restaurant, hotel or resort environments. We are expending with more outlet restaurants, so we are looking for people who want to be at the resort for a longer period of time and want to take the next step in their career path or who are looking to find a long term home.

  • Basic cooking skills & techniques in all existing kitchen stations: Salads, Desserts, Broiler/Grill, Sauce/Sauté, Fryer and Vegetables
  • Basic overview of all kitchen stations
  • Advanced overview of a single station
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills such as describing daily specials, writing prep list
  • Good knowledge of Meat and Fish cooking temperature and stages of doneness
  • Basic knowledge of large volume food preparation
  • Basic knowledge of Cakes & Individual Pastries
  • Basic knowledge of Garde Manger plate & platter presentation, Fruits and Vegetable carvings
  • Must know how to clean, fillet, marinate and properly store most Fishes
  • Must know how to clean, bone, tie, portion, marinate and store most prime cut meat & poultry
  • Good food portioning skills
  • Basic knowledge of American regional cooking
  • Some knowledge of international cooking techniques and basic recipes
  • Basic recipe knowledge in Meats, Fish, Vegetables, Fruits, Stocks & Sauce preparations
  • Basic food purchasing & receiving knowledge. Must know how to read an invoice
  • Basic knowledge of accounting procedures such as inventories, recipe and menu costing
  • Some leadership knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of kitchen cleaning chemicals
  • Basic kitchen organizational skills
  • Intrinsic desire to become a Culinarian in all aspects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 – $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 2 years

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Cooking: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

21701 FM 170, Lajitas, TX 79852