Line Cook

Company: Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town

Role summary

Line Cook is a role at Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-09-04. Salary: USD 17–20 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.

Job title
Line Cook
Company
Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Hospitality
Salary
USD 17–20 per hour
Experience level
0-2
Degree required
No
Date posted
2026-09-04

Hotel Albuquerque is looking for a motivated Line Cook to join their culinary team, offering a great hourly wage of $17-20 and a supportive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a professional kitchen without needing a formal degree.

Job description

Description

About Heritage Hotels & Resorts

Heritage Hotels & Resorts is New Mexico’s premier locally owned hospitality group, built on a deep respect for culture, place and people. Our luxury hotels and award-winning restaurants are rooted in authentic storytelling, exceptional service and community pride. We care for our guests, our team and our neighborhoods with the same intention. If you are passionate about food and take pride in your craft, we invite you to join the Heritage family.

Why This Role Matters

We are seeking a Line Cook who understands that every plate leaving the kitchen represents the guest experience. This role matters because consistency, timing, and attention to detail directly impact guest satisfaction and the overall success of the operation. By executing dishes with care, maintaining high culinary standards, and supporting a strong team environment, the Line Cook helps create memorable dining experiences and builds trust with every service.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, standards, and presentation guidelines

Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation throughout service

Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation in compliance with health and safety regulations

Communicate effectively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth service flow

Monitor food quality, portioning, and consistency across all dishes

Assist with station setup, breakdown, and daily prep as needed

Follow direction from chefs and kitchen leadership while maintaining a sense of urgency

Support inventory management by properly labeling, rotating, and storing ingredients

Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures.

Perform opening, closing and side work duties as assigned.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a 25% match for 401k!

Generous employee discounts across Heritage Hotels, restaurants, spa and retail!

Complimentary meals during scheduled shifts!

Free employee parking!

Growth and development opportunities!

Supportive, people-first culture rooted in New Mexico pride and community!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Minimum of 6 months of cooking experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, knife skills, and food safety practices.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Current New Mexico Food Handler Certification required.

Follow direction from chefs and kitchen leadership while maintaining a sense of urgency

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, pull and carry 30+ pounds.

Flexible availability including nights, weekends and holidays.

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