Line Cook | Bold Rock Cider - Nellysford, VA

Artisanal Brewing Ventures; Nellysford (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Product Discounts

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

Artisanal Brewing Ventures in Nellysford, Virginia, is seeking a Line Cook to handle and prepare food products efficiently. This role includes preparing meal ingredients, leading station setup, and ensuring compliance with health codes. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Join a top regional craft alcohol company and enjoy competitive compensation and opportunities for growth across successful brands.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a prep/line cook preferred.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Must be capable of working with knives/sharp objects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meal ingredients following a recipe and line builds.
• Independently prepare all menu items to order.
• Maintain compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Basic sanitation knowledge

Food handling techniques

Ability to work in a high-paced environment

Job description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE OFFER

Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) is a top 10 regional craft alcohol company in the US, made up of 5 long standing, successful craft brands (75+ combined years!): Victory Brewing, Bold Rock Cider, Sixpoint Brewery, Southern Tier Brewing & Southern Tier Distilling. We have locations in 5 states (NY, PA, OH, VA, NC) including taprooms, production facilities, & our corporate headquarters.

Competitive Compensation Referral Program Flexible Schedules & Ample Product Discounts Opportunities for Growth Across 5 Successful Brands.

WHAT WE DO

Bold Rock was built on one simple truth: “the land is the brand.” Fueled by a fierce commitment to nature, sustainability, and bringing people together over boldly crafted beverages, Bold Rock took a game‑changing step in 2019 by joining Artisanal Brewing Ventures. With a stronger team and expanded resources behind them, Bold Rock now pours even more focus into crafting unique flavors and unforgettable experiences—rooted deeply in the Blue Ridge Mountains and crafted for those who crave something BOLD.

Line Cook

The Line Cook will accurately and efficiently handle and prepare food products and dishes at assigned stations. Reports to: Executive Chef or Manager on Duty.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Prepare meal ingredients following a recipe and line builds, and as directed by the Executive Chef, or manager on duty.
• Lead station set up while focusing on proper cooking procedures, plating and presentation, flavor, temperature, and ticket time.
• Independently prepare all menu items to order, receiving feedback on line builds, cooking procedures, and plating accuracy.
• Execute meal preparation for quality control, including self‑assessment and Chef evaluation on build accuracy, cooking methods, and flavor profile.
• Oversee post‑shift duties, including cleaning, stocking, and checkout procedures, while incorporating feedback as needed.
• Properly label and store food, while managing time‑temperature logs according to taproom procedures and health code.
• Follow all opening and closing duties as outlined in ABV guides.
• Inspect dishes for presentation, accuracy, and quality before they are sent to the expo window.
• Complete assigned prep work as assigned by management.
• Maintain compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards.
• Assist with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies.
• Support the planning, preparation, and execution of private events, ensuring high‑quality service and presentation for guests.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a prep/line cook preferred.
• Basic understanding of or the ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety.
• Basic understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
• Ability to function well in a high‑paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain personal hygiene.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in high volume and pressure environments.
• Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen.
• Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment.
• Must be capable of working with knives/sharp objects.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Manual dexterity to cut and chop foods and perform other related tasks.

Disclaimer: This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer.