Cook

Restaurant365•Henderson, NV

11d•$16 - $18

About The Position

Join the Hussong’s family! We’re all about creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, and it all starts with the incredible team we build together. We’re on the lookout for passionate, energetic individuals who love hospitality and want to be part of a lively, welcoming environment. At Hussong’s Mexican Cantina, you’ll find more than just a job — you’ll discover a fun, family-like atmosphere where kindness, respect, and integrity set us apart. If you’re ready to work somewhere that values YOU and offers a vibrant, exciting place to grow and learn, we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification.

Requirements

Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification (or must be willing to attain)
Effective communication skills
Ability to lift 30+ lbs
Ability to work standing for 8+ hours

Responsibilities

Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters
Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism