Line Cook | The Farnam | Omaha, NE

Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Line Cook for The Farnam, Autograph Collection, in Omaha, NE.

Hourly wage: $15.00 to $21.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Purpose

We’re looking for a reliable and skilled Line Cook to prepare high‑quality dishes, follow recipes, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment. You’ll work as part of a team to ensure great service and a smooth operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards


• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation


• Properly store, label, and rotate food items


• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines


• Operate kitchen equipment safely (ovens, grills, slicers, etc.)


• Assist with daily prep, inventory, and receiving deliveries


• Communicate with kitchen leadership and team members


• Support a positive, professional, team‑focused work environment


• Address guest needs when necessary and uphold service standards


• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred


• Ability to read and follow recipes


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs


• Comfortable working in hot or cold environments (kitchen/freezer)


• Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed


• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices


• Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment

Physical Requirements

• Standing and moving for extended periods


• Lifting, bending, reaching, and carrying up to 50 lbs


• Working in hot kitchens and cold storage areas


• Handling knives, equipment, and heavy cookware safely

Benefits

• Team‑focused, values‑driven culture


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Vacation and holiday pay


• Same‑day pay available


• Employee Assistance Program


• Career growth and management training opportunities


• Discounted hotel room rates


• 401(k)


• Flexible spending account


• Life insurance


• Referral program