Fine Dining Restaurant Cook
Freestone Lake and Golf, Houston, TX, United States
Join our growing team in a high-end, resort environment!
Job Title: Fine Dining Restaurant Cook
Department: Food & Beverage
Location: Fairfield, Texas
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Pay Class: Hourly
Pay Rate: Based on Experience
Overtime Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Flexible
Supervisory Role: No
Reports To: Executive Chef
Relocation Assistance : No
Remote/Telework Eligible: No
Travel Required: No
About Us:
Freestone is a luxury lake and golf club encompassing the largest privately owned lake in the United States. Set upon 5,000 acres of open water, rolling hills and Savannah Post Oaks, Freestone provides a generational retreat for family and friends halfway between Dallas and Houston.
The breathtaking property provides water‑front golf at a championship level, trophy bass fishing, boating without public access, and all of the activities and amenities a family should expect from a world‑class, private resort.
Fairfield, Texas provides the quintessential Lonestar State experience where everyone is family. Fairfield is vibrant, culturally diverse, and rooted in good old fashioned Central Texan tradition. We believe in hard work, good food, and regular festivals. Our community is a short drive to College Station‑Texas A&M University, Dallas and Houston.
Fairfield Community Guide: https://online.fliphtml5.com/rxipz/kbjd/#p=1
Position Summary
Freestone Lake and Golf is one of our new developments and we are growing! We are looking for Fine Dining Restaurant Cooks responsible for executing precise, high‑quality food preparation and presentation in a fast‑paced, upscale kitchen environment. This role demands culinary skill, attention to detail, cleanliness, and consistency to meet the exacting standards of a fine dining establishment. Experience with brick oven pizza operations is a plus.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in a high‑end or fine dining kitchen preferred
Experience with brick ovens is preferred
Culinary degree or formal training is a plus but not required
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen tools, and food safety
Ability to follow recipes with consistency and precision
Excellent time management and communication skills
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
ServSafe or equivalent certification preferred
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items according to the restaurant's recipes, quality standards, and plating guidelines
Work a designated station (e.g., grill, sauté, garde‑manger, pizza oven, pastry) with accuracy and efficiency
Ensure ingredients and mise en place are fresh, properly stored, and prepped ahead of service
Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in all kitchen areas
Collaborate with chefs and kitchen team to ensure timely and consistent food delivery during service
Follow safe food handling procedures and comply with all health and safety regulations
Monitor food inventory and communicate low stock or quality concerns to the Sous Chef or Chef
Uphold the restaurant's standards for professionalism, appearance, and teamwork
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Ability to work all shifts when required during the day, nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Walking, standing, some lifting up to 25–50 lbs
Benefits Summary (eligibility for full‑time positions)
Our Total Rewards aims to provide a holistic view of the comprehensive rewards and opportunities you receive as part of our commitment to your growth and success. In your role, your valuable contributions drive innovation and create meaningful impact, and our benefits reflects how we invest in your professional development, work‑life balance, and overall wellbeing. Our goal is to support you along with your long‑term career journey.
Financial Rewards and Monetary Benefits
Base Salary: A competitive base salary aligned with industry standards and level of experience.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: We offer full‑time employees the option to enroll in premium health coverage plans including dental and vision care through Sana. These plans can extend to eligible spouses and dependents.
Paid Time Off.
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Job Title: Fine Dining Restaurant Cook
Department: Food & Beverage
Location: Fairfield, Texas
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Pay Class: Hourly
Pay Rate: Based on Experience
Overtime Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Flexible
Supervisory Role: No
Reports To: Executive Chef
Relocation Assistance : No
Remote/Telework Eligible: No
Travel Required: No
About Us:
Freestone is a luxury lake and golf club encompassing the largest privately owned lake in the United States. Set upon 5,000 acres of open water, rolling hills and Savannah Post Oaks, Freestone provides a generational retreat for family and friends halfway between Dallas and Houston.
The breathtaking property provides water‑front golf at a championship level, trophy bass fishing, boating without public access, and all of the activities and amenities a family should expect from a world‑class, private resort.
Fairfield, Texas provides the quintessential Lonestar State experience where everyone is family. Fairfield is vibrant, culturally diverse, and rooted in good old fashioned Central Texan tradition. We believe in hard work, good food, and regular festivals. Our community is a short drive to College Station‑Texas A&M University, Dallas and Houston.
Fairfield Community Guide: https://online.fliphtml5.com/rxipz/kbjd/#p=1
Position Summary
Freestone Lake and Golf is one of our new developments and we are growing! We are looking for Fine Dining Restaurant Cooks responsible for executing precise, high‑quality food preparation and presentation in a fast‑paced, upscale kitchen environment. This role demands culinary skill, attention to detail, cleanliness, and consistency to meet the exacting standards of a fine dining establishment. Experience with brick oven pizza operations is a plus.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in a high‑end or fine dining kitchen preferred
Experience with brick ovens is preferred
Culinary degree or formal training is a plus but not required
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen tools, and food safety
Ability to follow recipes with consistency and precision
Excellent time management and communication skills
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
ServSafe or equivalent certification preferred
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items according to the restaurant's recipes, quality standards, and plating guidelines
Work a designated station (e.g., grill, sauté, garde‑manger, pizza oven, pastry) with accuracy and efficiency
Ensure ingredients and mise en place are fresh, properly stored, and prepped ahead of service
Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in all kitchen areas
Collaborate with chefs and kitchen team to ensure timely and consistent food delivery during service
Follow safe food handling procedures and comply with all health and safety regulations
Monitor food inventory and communicate low stock or quality concerns to the Sous Chef or Chef
Uphold the restaurant's standards for professionalism, appearance, and teamwork
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Ability to work all shifts when required during the day, nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Walking, standing, some lifting up to 25–50 lbs
Benefits Summary (eligibility for full‑time positions)
Our Total Rewards aims to provide a holistic view of the comprehensive rewards and opportunities you receive as part of our commitment to your growth and success. In your role, your valuable contributions drive innovation and create meaningful impact, and our benefits reflects how we invest in your professional development, work‑life balance, and overall wellbeing. Our goal is to support you along with your long‑term career journey.
Financial Rewards and Monetary Benefits
Base Salary: A competitive base salary aligned with industry standards and level of experience.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: We offer full‑time employees the option to enroll in premium health coverage plans including dental and vision care through Sana. These plans can extend to eligible spouses and dependents.
Paid Time Off.
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