Cook - Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio

Join the culinary team in our newly renovated state-of-the-art kitchen at Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio - remodeled and rebranded in 2023.

Job Details:

Our kitchen is run by our tenured Executive Chef, Darrin Finkel, as well as a team of two talented Executive Sous Chefs and three Sous Chefs. We use high quality ingredients and operate a scratch kitchen, preparing fresh food to order. We have new equipment, good systems and execute high volume with precision and attention to detail.

About us:

Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio and Beignets Expressed are high volume, well established and respected sit down and quick service locations serving classic New Orleans cuisine. We are a strong team that values professional and personal growth for all staff. Join the Ralph Brennan family and “make people happy and enjoy the thrill of doing so”!

About the Job:

• Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour*
• Health insurance, paid vacation, meal discounts, 401-k for those who qualify**
• $1000 Signing Bonus (details below)***
• Part-time or Full-time; Day and Night shifts available

The following traits/experience will help make you a successful hire:

• 1 year of cooking experience
• Passion for food, quality, service and hospitality
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety and care
• Reliable transportation
• Must be 18+ years of age
• Must have legal right to work in the United States

Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or genetic information, or other protected characteristic.

• The pay scale is the amount we reasonably expect to pay for this position; actual pay could be higher or lower depending on the candidate.*
• You may be eligible for benefits like Health and other supplemental insurances, paid vacations, dining discounts at Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio and Beignets Expressed, theme park perks and discounts, and a 401k program (depending on eligibility)**
• $1000 discretionary signing bonus - $250 paid after 30 days uninterrupted active work, $250 paid after 90 days uninterrupted active work, $500 paid after 6 months of uninterrupted active work. Must be in good standing at time of bonus payment. Hire dates to qualify for bonus must be between 6/29/2026 to 12/18/2026. ***

To qualify for the discretionary bonus:

APPLICATION MUST INDICATE YOU WERE REFERRED BY INDEED.

Ralph Brennan’s six high-energy, high-experience restaurants (plus a bakery) stand apart for our commitment to inspired, locally-sourced cuisine and gracious hospitality served up in New Orleans’ most revered and iconic dining rooms.

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