Cook | Part-Time | McAllen Convention Center Oak View Group - 3.0 McAllen, TX Job Details Part-time $11 - $14 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Food service closing procedures Food production Takeout food packing Grilling Industrial fryers Customer communication Food service customer order management Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Food service cleaning Safety regulations Food portioning Mops High school diploma or GED Food safety sanitizing procedures Packaging Stocking Oven and range use Food Handler Certification Entry level

Full Job Description Oak View Group:

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary:

The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste, and sanitation are additional areas that the cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $11.00 - $14.00.

Benefits for part-time roles:

401(k) savings plan, 401(k) Matching. This position will remain open until December 31, 2026. About the

Venue:

The McAllen Convention Center goes beyond conventions and meetings to host the most important community events. The 18.5-acre complex hosts over 500 events each year and has an average attendance of 400,000 attendees annually. The McAllen Convention Center was designed as a multi-purpose event center that caters to anything from conventions to concerts to board room meetings. The Convention Center has become a popular concert venue and creates a picture-perfect backdrop for local weddings. The McAllen Convention Center features a 60,000 sq. ft. column-free exhibit hall, a grand ballroom, two boardrooms, and up to 16 breakout rooms for meetings and smaller events.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for cooking and packaging food products, which are prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking, and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away, and the floor is swept and mopped at the end of the shift. Is checked out before ending the shift by the floor supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas. Show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a prep cook or line cook preferred. High school diploma or GED preferred. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff, and guests in a clear, business-like, and respectful manner that focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess a valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a

Difference:

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people , improves our service , and raises our excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.