Line Cook at Casa del Barco – Canal Walk
Location: Casa del Barco – Canal Walk, Richmond, VA
Pay:
- Training Rate: $14/hr (typically 1 week or less)
- Post-Training: $16–$20/hr based on skill and experience
- Lead Cook Program: Earn up to $24/hr with proven skills and leadership
Welcome to the HOUSEpitality Family
Casa del Barco is part of the HOUSEpitality Family — a Richmond restaurant group behind The Boathouse, Island Shrimp Co., and Can Can Brasserie. At Casa, we deliver bold, authentic Mexican flavors in a vibrant, waterfront setting along the historic Canal Walk.
We don’t just serve food — we Celebrate Life One Bite at a Time. Join our kitchen team where skill is rewarded, teamwork is valued, and every dish is a chance to impress.
What You’ll Do
As a Line Cook at Casa del Barco, you’ll work in a high-energy, scratch kitchen alongside experienced chefs. You’ll keep your station ready, your execution precise, and your standards high.
Your Responsibilities:
- Stock and prep your station like a pro
- Cook dishes to perfection — fresh, consistent, and beautifully presented
- Work in sync with your team, communicating clearly
- Follow chef instructions and maintain quality at all times
- Keep your station clean, organized, and safe
Pay & Growth
- Training: Everyone starts at $14/hr; most move up quickly
- Post-Training: $16–$20/hr based on skills and performance
- Lead Cook Track: Earn up to $24/hr with added responsibilities and leadership opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- Experience as a Line or Prep Cook preferred (but we’ll train the right person)
- Strong communication and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-expectation kitchen
- Positive, team-first attitude
- Able to lift 50 lbs, navigate stairs, and stand for long shifts
- Available on weekends and holidays
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling – We work with your life
- Weekly Pay – Every Friday, direct deposit
- PTO from Day One – Eligible for use after 1 year
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance – For full-time team members
- Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance – Provided at no cost to full-time crew
- Tuition Reimbursement – Keep learning and growing
- We Promote from Within – Your next step could be right here
Why Casa del Barco Canal Walk?
- A waterfront location with a lively, vibrant atmosphere
- A scratch kitchen delivering authentic Mexican flavors
- A team that takes pride in the food, the service, and each other
If you’re ready to bring the heat and get rewarded for your skills, apply now to join the Casa del Barco kitchen team!
Pay: $14.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
