Lead Cook — High-Volume Kitchen, Growth & Benefits

Live! Casino & Hotel; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonus Structure

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Savings with Company Match

Leadership Skills Development & Mentor

Tuition Reimbursement

Exclusive Discounts on Travel, Concert

Fun, fast-paced environment

Job summary

Live! Casino & Hotel in Petersburg, VA seeks a skilled line cook to prepare and plate food to standard recipes in a fast-paced kitchen. You will work across stations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely service while collaborating with the culinary team.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, plus 3+ years in a casual dining setting or culinary training. The role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a dynamic casino environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3+ years of experience in a casual full-service restaurant or equivalent.
• Culinary education or equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain required licensure as per Virginia Gaming Control Board.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food to standardized recipes.
• Portion, prep, and cook food as required.
• Ensure stations are ready to meet business levels and assist teammates.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in all kitchen areas.
• Handle high-volume cooking and plating efficiently.
• Work with kitchen staff to ensure timely, quality service.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork daily.

Skills

Culinary experience

Food preparation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Live! Casino & Hotel in Petersburg, VA seeks a skilled line cook to prepare and plate food to standard recipes in a fast-paced kitchen. You will work across stations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely service while collaborating with the culinary team.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, plus 3+ years in a casual dining setting or culinary training. The role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a dynamic casino environment.