Line Cook - BOA Steakhouse

Innovative Dining Group; Napa (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Napa is seeking Line Cooks to join their opening team at a new luxury resort. This role involves preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while ensuring a clean and efficient kitchen environment. Candidates should possess 2 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, strong communication skills, and a valid Food Handler Card. With flexible availability and an upbeat attitude, you'll contribute to creating exceptional dining experiences in Napa Valley.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant.
• Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food at a specific station.
• Maintain clean and sanitary workstation area.
• Create a positive work environment through professional communication.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Food handling procedures

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Valid Food Handler Card

Job description

Description

BOA Steakhouse now accepting applications for LINE COOKS

Innovative Dining Group (IDG), the acclaimed hospitality company behind iconic restaurant brands including BOA Steakhouse, Sushi Roku, and Katana, is bringing its signature energy and culinary innovation to Napa Valley this Summer! Known for creating trend-setting dining destinations that blend exceptional cuisine, striking design, and vibrant social atmosphere, IDG is expanding into luxury resort dining with a dynamic new culinary partnership at Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley.

At this newly transformed resort in the heart of wine country, IDG is developing a collection of elevated dining experiences rooted in seasonality, craftsmanship, and modern technique. From a signature steakhouse to lively social spaces and locally driven offerings, each concept reflects IDG’s commitment to bold flavor, high-quality ingredients, and unforgettable guest experiences. This is a unique opportunity to join one of Napa Valley’s most anticipated culinary destinations and be a part of our opening team- apply today!

What You’ll Do:

A Line Cook plates dishes and completes basic food prepping tasks. This includes preparing and cooking food at a specific station, cleaning up prep areas and making sure the kitchen is stocked.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Have an extensive knowledge of our restaurant’s food offerings and beverage program
• Always comply with our standard portion sizes, recipe specifications, cooking methods, quality standards, kitchen rules and restaurant policies and procedures
• Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment
• Assemble items for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating
• Follow proper plate presentation and prepare garnishes for all dishes
• Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period
• Handle, store and rotate all products properly (FIFO = First-In, First-Out)
• Perform station opening/closing and side work duties for each shift
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment
• Create a positive work environment for our employees through friendly, caring and professional communication
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
• Embody and deliver on exceptional service and hospitality

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• 2 years previous experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure
• Possesses a strong familiarity with food service regulations and proper food handling procedures
• Strong communication skills, both with guests and teammates
• A positive, upbeat attitude with a strong work ethic
• Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends – we’re looking for team players who can adapt to the flow of the restaurant
• A valid Food Handler Card (must have upon hire)
• Ability to work standing for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and manage a physically demanding role
• Must be 18 years or older

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage everyone to respond.