Line Cook I - Soho House Austin
Soho House Austin, 1011 S Congress Ave Building 2, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78704 · Soho House Austin · 3+ years experience · Posted Sep 22, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Location
- Soho House Austin, 1011 S Congress Ave Building 2, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78704 · Soho House Austin
About the role
- The Line Cook I is responsible for ensuring smooth kitchen operations, preparing food and sauces, and assisting Senior Chefs with service.
- This role requires thriving in fast-paced environments and positively influencing the team to maintain composure during busy service periods.
- The position involves executing menu items from prep to plate while maintaining high quality standards across all kitchen stations.
Responsibilities
- Produce consistent and quality dishes across all stations in fast-paced environments.
- Prepare food items in the pantry, fry station, and other areas while adhering to allergy requests and dish alterations.
- Assist with inventory management to support sustainable food costs.
- Set up stations according to kitchen guidelines and maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stocked work area.
- Monitor wastage, cooking temperatures, and quality to reduce costs.
- Execute production and a-la-carte dishes, including weekend feast ideas and family meals.
- Delegate tasks as needed and ensure proper clock-in/out and break procedures.
- Support Executive Sous and Jr. Sous with pre and post-service meetings.
- Work toward specific goals for speed of service and Soho House standards.
- Attend Cook House trainings and support the mentoring of new and existing team members.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced, upscale, and approachable professional environment.
- Strong understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
- Proven ability to execute all menu items and deliver top-quality dishes on all stations.
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Food handler’s certificate.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and motivation skills.
- Ability to multitask and work in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work on feet for 8-10 hours.
- Must be able to move, pull, carry, or lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and 35 pounds regularly.
Preferred qualifications
- Possess a level of creativity to create recipes from scratch.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for full-time employees
- 401K retirement fund with a 2% match
- Paid sick days and vacation days for full-time employees
- Career development opportunities
- Learning and development courses
- Cookhouse and House Tonic programs
- Team events including fitness sessions, cinema screenings, and art classes
Skills
- Knife Handling
- Sanitation