Grant’s Restaurant & Bar in Stowe, VT is seeking a dependable, experienced Line Cook with strong grill station experience to join our kitchen team full-time. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced dinner service, takes pride in consistency and presentation, and works well as part of a professional kitchen team.
Located inside The Stowe Village Inn, Grant’s serves elevated comfort food with seasonal ingredients in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere. Our menu includes steaks, burgers, seafood, seasonal specials, and classic dinner favorites prepared with attention to detail and quality.
Position Details
- Full-time position — 40 hours per week
- Schedule: 2:00 PM to close
- Weekend and holiday availability required
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunity for growth within the kitchen team
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items to recipe specifications and presentation standards
- Operate and manage the grill station during dinner service
- Cook steaks, burgers, seafood, and other proteins accurately to temperature
- Season and plate food properly and consistently
- Assist with prep work, station setup, and breakdown
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout service
- Communicate effectively with chefs and kitchen staff during busy service periods
- Ensure all food is prepared and plated in a timely manner
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards
- Work with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef on inventory, order lists, and daily prep lists
- Assist with closing duties and kitchen cleanup
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Minimum 2 years of line cook experience preferred
- Strong grill cook experience required
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Comfortable working in a smaller kitchen space
- Knowledge of proper cooking temperatures and food handling procedures
- Experience with sauté, fry, and prep stations is a plus
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stay organized and multitask during high-volume service
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about cooking quality food consistently. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their station, works cleanly, and contributes positively to the team culture.
Let's get cooking!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
Application Question(s):
- Will you be located in Stowe for at least 12 months to commit to this position long term?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Kitchen: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Stowe, VT 05672 (Required)
Work Location: In person