About the role
Description
Temporary Line Cook – 'World Series of Poker' Event
Location:
Austin, TX
Venue:
TCH Social
Event:
World Series of Poker
Event Dates:
September 10 - September 21, 2026
Position Summary
At Texas Card House, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of service to our guests. We take pride in delivering memorable, positive experiences for every one who walks through our doors.
Our kitchen staff play a key role in ensuring the timely preparation and delivery of high-quality food in a fast-paced environment. The Lead Line Cook, Line Cook, and Prep Cook all contribute to the success of the kitchen, with each role supporting different aspects of food preparation and service.
The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food according to recipes and ticket orders. This role involves working directly on the line, managing the timing and quality of food preparation to ensure orders are completed efficiently and to high standards.
We are hiring experienced Line Cooks for a
high-volume, temporary event
during Texas' first ever 'World Series of Poker' hosted at TCH Social Austin. This role requires speed, consistency, and the ability to perform under pressure.
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items during peak service
Maintain food quality, consistency, and presentation
Set up, stock, and break down stations
Follow food safety and sanitation standards
Work efficiently with kitchen and event staff
Compensation & Perks
Competitive hourly pay ($18 - $22/hr DOE)
Event-only employment (from
September 10 - September 21
)
Staff meals during shifts
Requirements
Strong working knowledge of safe food handling practices and sanitation procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Experience with a variety of cooking techniques and cuisines (a plus).
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
Availability from
September 10 - September 21
(evenings/weekends required)