Full-time Cook / Line Cook / Prep Cook | Urgently Hiring

Location: Clarksville, Indiana (Just minutes from Louisville, KY) Pay: $14–$16 per hour Schedule: Evening shifts, weekends, holidays, and show nights Looking for a Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook, or Restaurant Kitchen job in the Louisville area? Derby Dinner Playhouse is hiring dependable cooks to join our high-volume kitchen team. As one of America’s longest-running dinner theatres, we serve hundreds of guests each performance while producing fresh, buffet-style meals alongside live theatre. This is an excellent opportunity for cooks with restaurant, banquet, catering, hotel, casino, country club, or food service experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen. What You’ll Do Prepare and cook buffet-style meals following recipes and quality standardsPerform high-volume cooking and batch food preparationPrepare ingredients for daily service, including chopping, portioning, and food prepAssist with meal production before each performanceMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen workstationFollow food safety, sanitation, and health department regulationsLabel, rotate, and properly store food using FIFO proceduresWork efficiently with the kitchen team during busy service periodsAssist with kitchen setup, breakdown, cleaning, and closing dutiesMaintain consistent food quality, presentation, and portion control Qualifications 1–2 years of experience as a Cook, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Kitchen Cook, or Restaurant Cook preferredExperience in restaurants, catering, banquet facilities, hotels, casinos, country clubs, cafeterias, or other high-volume kitchens is a plusKnowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling proceduresAbility to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchenDependable attendance and punctualityStrong teamwork and communication skillsAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds Why Join Derby Dinner Playhouse? Competitive hourly payConsistent evening and weekend schedulingSupportive team environmentOpportunity to work in one of the region’s premier dinner theatresEmployee meal during shiftsEmployee discounts & 2 free tickets to every show A fun workplace where great food and live entertainment come together Whether you’ve worked as a Line Cook, Grill Cook, Prep Cook, Restaurant Cook, Banquet Cook, Catering Cook, Kitchen Team Member, Food Service Worker, or Back-of-House Team Member, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the team that helps create an unforgettable dining and theatre experience for thousands of guests each season! Powered by ExactHire: 205149