TN - Drake's Cookeville - Linecook

Company: Bluegrass Hospitality Group
Location: Cookeville
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Drake’s is a neighborhood restaurant and bar with an unconventional spirit. Dedicated to giving everyone a place to come play, everything at Drake’s—from our atmosphere to our team and our menu—is designed with an infectious energy that ensures everyone leaves with a story to tell. We’re not afraid to push the boundaries (and maybe break a few rules) to give guests an experience like no other. After all, we’re the restaurant that dared to put burgers and sushi on the same menu. At Drake’s, we’re always looking for big smiles, outgoing personalities, and unique individuals to join our family. We work hard and play harder! Check us out on social media (@drakescomeplay) to see for yourself just how much fun we have. We’re looking for reliable team players who are passionate about food, hospitality, and thriving in a fast-paced kitchen. No experience? No problem—we’ll train the right people with the right attitude. Starting at $16/hour based on experience What You’ll Do: Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other items using fryers, flat tops, grills, and other kitchen equipment Deliver consistent, high-quality dishes—every guest, every time Maintain a strong sense of urgency in high-volume scenarios without compromising food quality Keep your station clean, organized, and stocked for peak service periods Uphold food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards at all times Unload and stock deliveries in walk-in coolers and dry storage areas Assist with cleanup and dish responsibilities as needed Stand for long periods (up to 10 hours), bend, stoop, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs Work in hot, noisy, and fast-paced environments including exposure to open flames, hot surfaces, and refrigerated areas Support your team by helping wherever needed—because the kitchen runs on teamwork Commit to 100% guest satisfaction, 100% of the time What We’re Looking For: A positive attitude and a team-first mindset Ability to work quickly and efficiently in high-volume environments Consistency is your 1 priority—our guests count on it Food safety knowledge is a plus, but not required Dependable and ready to learn Why You’ll Love Working at Drake’s: ? Shift meal provided during every shift Complete health care package, including dental (available after 1 year of full-time employment) 401K with company match (available after 1 year of employment) Education reimbursement – Up to $500/semester for full-time students working 20 hours/week with a 3.2 GPA Career growth opportunities – 86% of our managers are promoted from within Enjoy 40% off at all Bluegrass Hospitality Group (BHG) restaurants ?? Strong company culture and emergency family fund to support our team when it matters most Holiday closures – We close for Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can spend time with loved ones Powered by JazzHR qXlh43YN9X

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