Task Force - Line Cook

Task Force - Line Cook Bridgepoint, LLC Houston, TX Job Details From $21 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Grilling Recipe adherence Industrial fryers Equipment safety procedures Food service health code compliance Food service workstation cleanliness Food service cleaning Safety regulations Food portioning Food order assembly Food service inventory management Plating Organizational skills Oven and range use Chopping vegetables Communication skills Entry level Kitchen organization Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description •Travel assignment starting the last week of March 2026•We are a dynamic and growing workforce solutions partner specializing in task force assignments within the hospitality industry and beyond. We collaborate with hotels, resorts, and other businesses nationwide to deliver expert-level interim and long-term support. While much of our work involves travel-based roles, we also offer local assignments for those seeking opportunities closer to home. Join our Task Force team and bring your experience nationwide! We're looking for passionate, adaptable individuals who are eager to grow, travel, or stay local and be part of something exciting. We cover all travel expenses for qualifying roles, so all you need to bring is your talent and a great attitude.

Job Summary:

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food to order during audit events, team lodging, and field office setups. This role involves following recipes, maintaining kitchen organization, ensuring food quality and presentation, and working collaboratively with kitchen staff to deliver meals on time and to company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook food items according to established recipes, ensuring consistent quality and presentation Operate cooking equipment such as grills, ovens, fryers, and stovetops, ensuring they are maintained and used safely Assist in food preparation activities such as chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients for meal service Ensure proper food storage and handling to meet health and safety standards, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment Maintain a clean and sanitary work station, including following all health and safety regulations Assist in plating and presenting food according to the restaurant's or event's standards Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with other kitchen staff to meet event or meal timing requirements Help with inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and notifying the Lead Cook or Kitchen Manager of any shortages Follow all food safety guidelines and ensure that all meals are served at the correct temperature Assist with cleaning kitchen tools, utensils, and surfaces during and after meal service

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a commercial kitchen Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment operation Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with kitchen staff and management Ability to follow recipes and instructions with precision and attention to detail Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, based on event schedules Why Join Us? We pay for your travel Work in unique locations across the U.S. Gain diverse experience and expand your network Be part of a supportive, high-energy team that's as passionate as you are If you're ready to elevate your career while exploring new places, we want to hear from you.