Line Cook

Alltech, Inc.; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee meal discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Alltech, Inc. in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a dependable Line Cook to join our luncheon kitchen on a part-time basis.

You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and support the kitchen team to ensure timely, high-quality meals for guests in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have some kitchen experience or a strong willingness to learn, with the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience preferred but training is available.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients including vegetables, meats, cheeses, and sauces.
• Follow recipes and portion guidelines accurately.
• Assist with assembling menu items during lunch service.
• Stock and organize food items and kitchen supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
• Rotate inventory and properly label and store food.
• Follow all food safety and health department regulations.
• Assist with dishwashing and general kitchen duties as needed.
• Work efficiently with the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly.

Skills

Food preparation

Fast-paced environment

Dependable attendance

Physical stamina

Job description

3031 Catnip Hill Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Why Join Alltech

We believe that every member of our team has a role in Working Together for a Planet of Plenty. We envision a sustainable world of abundance, made possible through new technologies and management practices, and the world’s most valuable infinite resource — human ingenuity. This role will make a difference by: Being the front line of improving the health and performance of people, animals, and plants through nutrition and scientific innovation, manufacture, and distribution of top-quality feed and supplements. Making a positive impact on the animal, the consumer and the environment.

About the Alltech Family of Companies:

Made up of over 20 companies and dozens of brands around the world, the Alltech Family of Companies is aligning to provide smarter, more sustainable solutions for global nourishment.

Join Our Team!

We're looking for a dependable, hardworking part-time Line Cook to join our fast-paced luncheon restaurant. If you enjoy working in the kitchen, take pride in preparing fresh food, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we'd love to meet you!

Position Summary

As a Line Cook, you'll play a key role in preparing ingredients, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and helping ensure every meal is served fresh and on time. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help create an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients including vegetables, meats, cheeses, and sauces.
• Follow recipes and portion guidelines accurately.
• Assist with assembling menu items during lunch service.
• Stock and organize food items and kitchen supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
• Rotate inventory and properly label and store food.
• Follow all food safety and health department regulations.
• Assist with dishwashing and general kitchen duties as needed.
• Work efficiently with the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is preferred but not required—we're happy to train the right person.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Dependable with excellent attendance.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Employee meal discounts
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Alltech is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

3031 Catnip Hill Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356, USA