Line Cook | Southern Tier - Buffalo, NY

at Artisanal Brewing Ventures

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 3:55:49 PM

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Current Days Open
46
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$20.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$20.00 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
29
First Seen
5/20/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$20.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$20.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

Join our passionate community brought together by our love for great beer, cider, and the process that makes it all happen. Quality is our thing, and so is staying curiousalways learning, tweaking, and pushing to get better at what we do. Were fired up by the people who enjoy our pours and the teams that make it all possible. If youre into collaboration, craft, and being part of a tight-knit crew, wed love to raise a glass with you. WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE OFFER Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) is a top 10 regional craft alcohol company in the US, made up of 5 long standing, successful craft brands (75+ combined years!): Victory Brewing, Bold Rock Cider, Sixpoint Brewery, Southern Tier Brewing & Southern Tier Distilling. We have locations in 5 states (NY, PA, OH, VA, NC) including taprooms, production facilities, & our corporate headquarters. Competitive Compensation Referral Program Flexible Schedules & Ample Product Discounts Opportunities for Growth Across 5 Successful Brands WHAT WE DO At Southern Tier, some of the best moments happen with a great beer in hand. That ideaand our commitment to brewing beers that live up to those momentsled us to team up with Artisanal Brewing Ventures back in 2014. Since then, our brewers have been able to focus on what they do best, while Southern Tier has reached more craft beer fans in new places. Beyond that, sharing resources like marketing, administration, and accounting has created valuable business efficiencies. Access to carefully selected ingredients and the collaborative opportunities that come with scaling have made the Southern Tier-ABV partnership a true match made in craft beer heaven. Line Cook The Line Cook will accurately and efficiently handle and prepare food products and dishes at assigned stations. Reports to: Executive Chef or Manager on Duty WHAT YOU'LL DO Prepare meal ingredients following a recipe and line builds, and as directed by the Executive Chef, or manager on duty. Lead station set up while focusing on proper cooking procedures, plating and presentation, flavor, temperature, and ticket time. Independently prepare all menu items to order, receiving feedback on line builds, cooking procedures, and plating accuracy. Execute meal preparation for quality control, including self-assessment and Chef evaluation on build accuracy, cooking methods, and flavor profile. Oversee post-shift duties, including cleaning, stocking, and checkout procedures, while incorporating feedback as needed. Properly label and store food, while managing time-temperature logs according to taproom procedures and health code. Follow all opening and closing duties as outlined in ABV guides. Inspect dishes for presentation, accuracy, and quality before they are sent to the expo window. Complete assigned prep work as assigned by management. Maintain compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards. Assist with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies. Support the planning, preparation, and execution of private events, ensuring high-quality service and presentation for guests. Perform other related duties as assigned. Compensation for this role begins at $20 per hour WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR Minimum 2 years experience as a prep/line cook preferred. Basic understanding of or the ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety. Basic understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Ability to work quickly and efficiently. Ability to work well as part of a team. Ability to maintain personal hygiene. Ability to multitask and thrive in high volume and pressure environments. Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen. Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment. Must be capable of working with knives/sharp objects. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Manual dexterity to cut and chop foods and perform other related tasks. Disclaimer This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disclaimer This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) was founded in 2014 to bring expertise and resources to the business side of the craft beer industry. ABV brings top-tier craft alcohol beverage brands together and unlocks their potential for growth. Through mergers and partnerships in high-volume, craft centric markets, ABV is building a portfolio of breweries and brands including Southern Tier, Victory, Sixpoint, and Bold Rock. This gives these brands professional resources, expertise, and support, while safeguarding the independence and authenticity of the brands. ABV is a top regional craft company in the U.S. and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with locations in New York (Lakewood, Buffalo, Manhattan), Ohio (Cleveland), Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, Parkesburg, Downingtown, Kennett Square, Philadelphia), Virginia (Nellysford), and Mills River, NC.

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