Posted 3w ago

Prep Cook

@ The Loren Hotels & Residences
Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Wash, peel, cut, and portion, Prepare sauces, dressings, marinades, Measure and organize ingredients
Requirements Summary:1 year of prep cook experience; high school education or equivalent; knowledge of cooking equipment and knife skills; ability to stand for long periods; flexible schedule.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Kitchen equipment, Food preparation equipment, Knife skills
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About Us



At the cornerstone of Ladybird Lake and the Austin Skyline, the internationally recognized best in class Luxury Hotel Group, The Loren Hotel will bring a level of understated luxury and sophistication to Austin. 



With its unparalleled views of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline, The Loren invites discerning residents and guests to experience the ultimate in understated luxury and curated Austin culture. Our modern hotel rooms, impeccable service, and exclusive amenities offer the perfect complement to our indoor-outdoor environment, uniquely set within Austin’s most beloved green space. 



 



We are Uncompromising by Nature



 



We are here for those who question the ordinary.  Who shun the mundane, the dull and the blunt.  The risk-takers, the tree-shakers, the trail-makers.  Those who believe in more, in further, and better.  Who won’t settle for second, or for “good enough?” or “nearly there?” Who will get to their feet and not be shaken by doubters.  Not afraid to be one of the curious minds.  Who will talk of the world with elegance and charm.  Knowing of its beauty, its delicate place.  Yet embrace those things that bring us on.  Art, food, wine, and song.  Find us, united by a love for life.  Its zest, its zing… its unpredictable turns.  Join our commitment, our passion, and flair.  Free spirits with soul.



 



Our Full-time Eligible benefits include:



Participation in 401(k) with company match of up to 4%*



Medical with 0 deductible/0 co-pay options/Dental/Vision/FSA/STD/LTD/Life and AD&D/Hospital Indemnity



Paid PTO



Paid Holidays



Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave



Employee Assistance Program*



Complimentary Employee Meal*



Complimentary Bus Passes*



50% off Dining in Nido*



Recognition Programs, Incentives and Celebrations*



*Benefits available to Part time Associates



Job Summary/Responsibilities




  • Wash, peel, cut, and portion fruits, vegetables, and other ingredients

  • Prepare sauces, dressings, marinades, and basic recipe components

  • Measure and organize ingredients for cooking stations

  • Assist line cooks by keeping stations stocked and organized during service

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in all food preparation areas

  • Follow proper food handling, storage, and safety procedures

  • Label, date, and store food items correctly following FIFO guidelines

  • Support basic cooking tasks as needed under supervision

  • Assist with inventory control and report low-stock items

  • Work closely with the kitchen team and follow instructions from chefs and supervisors

  • Help with kitchen closing duties and general cleanup



 



Other Responsibilities



All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by leadership



 



Core Competencies



Drawn from our core values, each competency is built upon a set of basic behaviors that are shared by all associates, regardless of role which include:




  • Integrity and Respect

  • Communication

  • Innovation

  • Teamwork and Relationships

  • Hospitality

  • Job Excellence