Line Cook (Cook III) – Harrimans Grill | Forbes Five-Star at Salamander Hospitality – Middleburg, Virginia

Work in a professional fine-dining kitchen where your skills will grow, your standards will be valued, and your culinary career can advance within a Forbes Five-Star resort.

Join Harrimans Grill, the signature Forbes Five-Star restaurant at Salamander Middleburg Resort & Spa. We are seeking a reliable and motivated Line Cook who takes pride in quality, consistency, and teamwork. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable fine-dining experience in a structured luxury culinary environment.

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing menu items according to chef standards, maintaining proper mise en place, ensuring station readiness, and supporting the culinary brigade in delivering exceptional guest dining experiences.

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and chef standards
• Complete daily mise en place and maintain an organized workstation
• Ensure station readiness for service including prep levels and equipment setup
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety standards
• Work collaboratively with the culinary team to execute smooth service
• Follow proper storage, labeling, and product rotation procedures
• Maintain the presentation and consistency standards required in fine dining
• Support chefs and senior cooks with daily kitchen production needs

• Minimum 1 year professional kitchen experience preferred
• Fine dining or upscale restaurant experience strongly preferred
• Culinary school training a plus but not required
• Strong attention to detail and professionalism
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-standards kitchen
• Dependable team player with strong work ethic
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be available evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid Time Off and holiday benefits
• Free employee meals during shift
• Resort discounts and associate perks
• Stable full-time scheduling
• Training and development in a Forbes Five-Star culinary environment
• Opportunity to grow within Salamander Collection

This position is ideal for cooks who are serious about their culinary profession and want to build strong fine-dining experience while working with experienced culinary professionals.

Salamander Middleburg Resort & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify participant.

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