Line Cook

Mina-Group; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Family meal

Meal discounts

Flexible schedules

Dynamic atmosphere

Career progression

Job summary

Acqua Bistecca, part of Mina Group, is seeking a Line Cook to join our culinary team in a fast-paced, fine dining setting. You will execute dishes with precision, maintain high standards, and work across multiple stations alongside passionate chefs.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in fine dining, strong knife skills, plating, portioning, and a guest-first mindset. Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in a fine dining or high-volume kitchen.
• Effective communication with management, guests, and peers.
• Extensive knowledge of food and cooking techniques including knifework, plating, portioning, and precision cooking.
• Positive, can-do attitude and strong team mindset.
• Knowledge of kitchen safety protocols.
• Ability to learn quickly and retain information.
• Intellectual curiosity and desire to develop skills.
• Ability to work clean, organized, and as part of a team.
• Able to move and lift 40 pounds at a time.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision, consistency, and care in a fast-paced, fine dining environment.
• Uphold high culinary standards and work across multiple kitchen stations.
• Collaborate with chefs and teammates to ensure timely service.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper food safety practices.
• Support menu execution and plating with attention to detail.

Skills

Knifework

Plating

Portioning

Precision cooking

Teamwork

Pressure handling

Communication

Attention to detail

Stand/walk long hours

Job description

Acqua Bistecca is a restaurant where wood-fired steaks and pristine local seafood take center stage, all through the lens of refined Italian influence. The menu reflects a balance of land and sea 'ACQUA' and 'BISTECCA' celebrating the bounty of the Gulf and the warmth of the grill. From stone crab claws with house-made mustard to delicately charred steak brushed in red Lambrusco butter, each dish is rooted in tradition yet reimagined with elevated, modern touches.

About the Role

As a Line Cook with Acqua Bistecca,you will be an essential part of our culinary team, executing dishes with precision, consistency, and care. You'll uphold our high standards of quality while working alongside passionate chefs in a fast-paced, fine dining environment. This role is perfect for a motivated cook with strong fundamentals and a drive to learn and grow.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and great benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage for eligible employees
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Delicious daily family meal
• Up to 50% meal discount at Mina Group restaurants
• Flexible schedules
• Fun, dynamic, and innovative atmosphere
• Career advancement opportunities and progressive development plans

Our Ideal Candidate Is

A motivated culinary professional who is organized, detail oriented and knowledgeable. You will be an integral part of our kitchen team with a passion for food and a guest first mentality. You have amazing attention to detail, work well as part of a team, and work well under pressure. You uphold culinary standards of excellence and are comfortable working on multiple stations in the kitchen. You have a strong desire to learn and build your culinary skillset.

What You Bring to the Table

• 2-4 years' experience in a fine dining or casual fine dining high volume kitchen
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, guests, and your peers
• Extensive knowledge of food and cooking techniques including knifework, plating, portioning, and precision cooking
• A positive, 'can do' attitude
• Knowledge of kitchen safety protocols
• Ability to learn and retain information quickly
• Intellectual curiosity
• Ability to work clean, organized, and as part of a team
• Able to move and lift 40 pounds at a time
• At least 18 years of age
• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period

Pay rate -$19.00/hr. to $24.00/hr.

Acqua Bistecca and Mina group are equal opportunity employers committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas and experiences and will consider candidates with criminal histories in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws. Mina Group offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.