Line Cook & Kitchen Lead - Fast-Paced Prep Expert

Churchill Downs Incorporated; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rose Gaming Resort inside Churchill Downs Incorporated is seeking an experienced Line Cook to provide leadership and support to kitchen staff. You will assist the Sous Chef, expedite orders, and ensure quality, presentation, and timing across all service periods.

Responsibilities include preparing hot and cold items, stocking stations, and coordinating up to 30 orders with the team. The role requires strong knowledge of cooking techniques and adherence to food safety standards, with

Qualifications

• Two years' line cooking experience required.
• Experience grilling, broiling, sautéing, and steaming.
• Experience training staff is a plus.
• Ability to coordinate multiple orders (up to 30) with timing.

Responsibilities

• Prepares hot and cold dishes following SOPs.
• Assists with stocking and setting up kitchen stations.
• Cooks main dishes, desserts, appetizers, and snacks.
• Plates foods per senior chef guidance and timing with servers.
• Maintains kitchen hygiene and equipment cleanliness.
• Ensures compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Line cooking experience

Grilling

Sautéing

Staff training (preferred)

High-volume coordination

Job description

The Rose Gaming Resort inside Churchill Downs Incorporated is seeking an experienced Line Cook to provide leadership and support to kitchen staff. You will assist the Sous Chef, expedite orders, and ensure quality, presentation, and timing across all service periods.

Responsibilities include preparing hot and cold items, stocking stations, and coordinating up to 30 orders with the team. The role requires strong knowledge of cooking techniques and adherence to food safety standards, with