Seasonal Kitchen Worker

About the role

Braxton Brewing is seeking a skilled and adaptable kitchen professional to work in various settings, including their Fort Mitchell food truck, catering events, and off-site pop-ups.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily kitchen operations including prep, line cooking, dishwashing, and proper opening/closing procedures.
• Maintain consistency and cleanliness standards across all food truck service.
• Manage inventory, rotate stock, and keep the truck organized and health-code ready.
• Serve as catering lead, working with the Food Director to plan, prep, and execute off-site catering events at various Braxton properties.
• Cook and manage food quality and presentation standards in non-traditional kitchen environments.
• Help oversee setup, teardown, and general operation of Braxton’s pretzel pop-ups and other large off-site events.
• Represent the Braxton brand with professionalism and energy during public-facing events.
• Adapt quickly to varying event formats, locations, and team structures.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required for catering and off-site events).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a professional kitchen, food truck, or catering environment.
• Ability to work weekends and flexible hours, including extended shifts for events.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in varying conditions (indoor, outdoor, truck).
• Food Handler’s certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a lead or supervisory kitchen role.
• Familiarity with catering logistics and off-site event execution.
• ServSafe certification or equivalent.
• Passion for craft beer and the hospitality industry.

Compensation

$17.50 – $19.50 per hour, based on experience.

Opportunities for growth within Braxton’s expanding food program.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for eligible employees.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Free shift meal during scheduled shifts.
• Employee discount on Braxton food and beverages.
• Employee discount across all Braxton taproom locations.

Equal Opportunity Employer