Join our Excellent Team and find out why our associates Love us!

Join our team and thrive in the vibrant city of Lexington, KY!

We are seeking a talented Line Cook who is passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences. If you are a fun, energetic team player looking for an opportunity to learn and grow, then this is the perfect career path for you!

What you'll be doing

As a Line Cook at The Rackhouse Tavern, you will play a vital role in bringing our signature culinary dishes to life. With careful attention to detail, you will prepare food according to direction and as ordered by the server, ensuring each plate is a masterpiece. In addition to your culinary skills, you will also help to maintain a safe and welcoming kitchen environment by performing general cleaning and maintenance of food and beverage prep areas. Food safety will be a top priority for you, as you will be responsible for dating and rotating food containers, safely storing perishables, and ensuring a sanitary work environment. You will also monitor ingredient supplies, noting items that need replenishment and ensuring that the correct amounts are pulled for prep.

What we're looking for

  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills
  • Kitchen experience preferred
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable standing up and moving around the work area
  • Proficient in handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
  • Flexible with bending, stooping, and kneeling
  • Ability to work in areas of high temperatures around heavy equipment

Education & Experience

To be considered for this role, you must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of education and experience. We also value one to three months of related experience and/or training.

Why join us?

At The Rackhouse Tavern, we believe in investing in our employees' well-being and career growth. Not only will you have the opportunity to work in the heart of Lexington, but you will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • Paid Vacation Days and Paid Sick Days
  • Company Travel Discounts

An Equal Opportunity Employer

At The Rackhouse Tavern, we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability. Join our team and experience a workplace where diversity and inclusion are celebrated!


The Rackhouse Tavern

1375 S Broadway
Lexington, KY 40504

Telephone (859) 255-4281