Limestone BBQ HOH

Limestone BBQ and Bourbon; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Discounted meals

Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits and PTO

Values-based leadership

Opportunity for Advancement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Limestone BBQ and Bourbon is hiring a Line Cook to join our Heart of House team. This role offers an hourly wage plus tips and focuses on supporting day-to-day kitchen operations, preparing smoked meats, and maintaining high culinary standards.

You'll work evenings with flexibility for weekends and holidays, ensuring consistent, visually appealing dishes and adherence to recipes and sanitary guidelines. Training and growth opportunities are available within our hospitality group.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in cooking or culinary arts.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques.
• Proficient knife skills.
• ServSafe Certification (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing smoked meat, ordering, receiving, and storing food and supplies.
• Operate HOH stations per Pit Boss directions and manage meat smoking.
• Prepare items consistently to recipe specs and plan production with service hours.
• Follow recipes and special diet orders; ensure sanitation and safe equipment use.
• Flexible schedule; evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills

Knife skills

Food prep

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Certification (training provided)

Job description

We are looking for team members who want to be a part of a growing hospitality group! Made up of 5 award-winning brands (Buffalo Wild Wings, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Buffalo Wild Wings GO, Limestone BBQ and Bourbon, and Eggspectation) we offer many opportunities for growth across franchise and independent brands.

Position Overview

The Heart of House plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations, ensuring that all behind-the-scenes functions are executed efficiently and to the highest standard. These positions are responsible for maintaining cleanliness, assisting in food preparation, managing inventory, or performing maintenance tasks that support the smooth running of front-facing guest services. They are also responsible for plating entrees so they are appealing to the eye and represent the quality and integrity of the dish. This position has direct contact with customers. Heart of House staff ensure that all operational systems run smoothly to enhance the overall guest experience which in turn creates guest loyalty by consistently and accurately preparing food.

The Line Cook is the unsung hero of this show we call BBQ. This position is unique in that you get an hourly wage PLUS TIPS!

Responsibilities include

• Assist with preparing smoked meat, ordering, receiving, and storing food and supply products.
• Be responsible for the operation of all HOH stations as directed by the Pit Boss.
• Smoking meats under the direction of the Leadership
• Preparing food items consistently to recipe specifications
• Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours
• Follow standard recipes and special diet orders
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances
• This position is an evening position, but you must be flexible and willing to work weekends and possibly holidays.

Education and Skills required

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or other related fields
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques
• Proficient knife skills
• ServSafe Certified (we will provide training if needed)
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well in teams

Physical Demands

• Ability to safely lift bags, cases, or stacks weighing up to 25lbs. There may be some tasks that require bending and reaching as well.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• The noise level at times can be moderate.

We offer

• Competitive pay
• Discounted meals
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Benefits and PTO (based on meeting hours requirements)
• Values - based leadership
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Flexible scheduling