Mambo Seafood Restaurants
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Line Cook, Seafood Restaurant Houston

25K–29K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You'll own the line at Mambo Seafood, cooking to spec for a high-volume brand with 14 locations across Texas. You'll work with a tight-knit crew, keeping tickets moving and plates consistent. This role stands out for its free health insurance and growth potential as the brand expands.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Cook menu items to recipe and quality standards during peak shifts.
  • 2Coordinate with the team to fire orders so all plates leave the kitchen together.
  • 3Set up your station with prep and supplies before service begins.
  • 4Rotate and store ingredients to maintain freshness and comply with food safety rules.
  • 5Keep your station clean and sanitized throughout the shift.
  • 6Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper food handling and temperature checks.
  • 7Communicate clearly with the expo and servers to ensure order accuracy.

Requirements8

  • 1Food Handler Certificate required.
  • 217+ years old or older.
  • 3High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • 4Basic math skills for measurements and portions.
  • 5Able to stand and walk on wet, uneven surfaces for 8+ hours.
  • 6Lift and carry up to 50 pounds routinely.
  • 7Prior kitchen experience helpful but not required.
  • 8Team player with a customer-first attitude.

Salary Insight

$25 - $29k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Food Handler CertificateFood SafetySanitationBasic MathTeamworkCustomer ServiceSpanish-speakingBasic Computer Skills
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