Lead Cook I - Racquets
Lead Cook I – Racquets Club
Boar’s Head Resort | Charlottesville, VA
About Boar’s Head Resort
Boar’s Head Resort is a premier luxury destination in Charlottesville, Virginia, known for exceptional guest experiences, world-class amenities, and an elevated culinary program. Guided by Forbes-level service standards, we are committed to delivering thoughtful, high-quality service across every outlet on property.
About the Racquets Club
The Racquets Club is a vibrant, member-focused outlet supporting Boar’s Head’s tennis and wellness facilities. This space offers a more casual yet high-quality dining experience, serving fresh, approachable menu items to members and guests in a relaxed, fast-paced environment.
Position Summary
The Lead Cook I is an advanced-level culinary role responsible for supporting daily kitchen operations at the Racquets Club. This position leads by example on the line, ensuring food is prepared consistently, efficiently, and to Boar’s Head Resort standards.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, dependable, and comfortable guiding team members while maintaining a high level of execution during service.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and execute menu items with consistency, quality, and proper presentation
- Lead day-to-day kitchen operations during shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient service
- Support and guide prep cooks and line cooks as needed
- Ensure all food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards are consistently followed
- Assist with daily prep, inventory organization, and product rotation (FIFO)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation
- Communicate effectively with team members to support a positive and productive kitchen environment