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Contemporary Mexican Restaurant Cook Opportunity

Are you passionate about food, hospitality, and creating unforgettable dining experiences? Then this opportunity is for you! Were building an amazing kitchen team for a new Contemporary Mexican Restaurant located in The Woodlands, Texas. Were looking for talented and passionate Cook who are ready to bring energy, Corazon, and exceptional culinary skills to every dish we serve.

Job Description

A The Woodlands-based Contemporary Mexican Restaurant is hiring a passionate Line Cook / Prep Cook to join our opening team. The ideal candidate has experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and enjoys preparing high-quality food while maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and teamwork. Buscamos personas con actitud positiva, pasin por la cocina y ganas de formar parte de un equipo increble.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality menu items following recipes, presentation standards, and food safety guidelines.
• Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, measuring, marinating, and portioning food for daily service.
• Set up and stock workstations with all necessary ingredients and supplies before each shift.
• Cook menu items according to restaurant recipes while maintaining consistency, quality, and presentation standards.
• Assist with preparing sauces, salsas, dressings, soups, and other menu components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workstation throughout the service.
• Monitor food quality, portion control, cooking times, and proper food storage.
• Rotate products using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures to minimize waste and maintain freshness.
• Work closely with kitchen team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation during service.
• Assist with receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, stocking, and labeling products.
• Comply with all health department regulations and restaurant safety procedures.

What You Bring

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) Hablamos tu idioma!
• Previous Line Cook, Prep Cook, or Kitchen Cook experience preferred.
• Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Knowledge of food preparation techniques, knife skills, cooking methods, and food safety.
• Passion for food, hospitality, and teamwork.
• Positive attitude, responsibility, and desire to be part of an incredible team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to multitask and maintain quality during busy service periods.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Join Our Familia

Grow with a company that values teamwork, dedication, passion, and creating unforgettable experiences for every guest. nete a nuestra familia y aydanos a crear algo extraordinario desde el primer da!