["Lead Line Cook","Lead Line Cook"]

Lead Line Cook

Division - The Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection

Stationary + Bar Car | located inside the Historic Union Station Building in Nashville

This is not a banquet kitchen. This is not a boring hotel cook job.

We're building a new stellar restaurant kitchen inside one of Nashville's most iconic buildings, and we're looking for cooks who care about the craft.

Stationary and Bar Car are chef-driven restaurants focused on quality foods, execution, and strong kitchen culture.

We want sharp cooks, strong leaders, and people who take pride in the line.

If you work clean, move fast, respect standards, don't take short cuts, and want to cook with a team that gives a damn—keep reading.

How You'll Shape The Experience & Future

• Work alongside strong chefs who teach, mentor, and develop talent
• Contribute to a high-level kitchen focused on scratch cooking, quality ingredients, and elevated standards
• Help maintain a culture built on consistency, execution, and teamwork
• Play a key role in delivering a top-tier restaurant experience without unnecessary corporate layers
• Grow into leadership roles and help shape the future of the team

Key Strengths For Success

• Strong on the line and able to remain calm under pressure
• High attention to mise en place, timing, and execution
• Respect for the kitchen, your station, and your team
• Sense of urgency with a purpose-driven work ethic
• Desire to learn, improve, and grow within the craft
• Pride in being a cook and commitment to the role

Professional Experience

• Experience working in a high-volume or quality-driven kitchen environment preferred
• Background in scratch cooking and working with fresh, high-quality ingredients
• Proven ability to execute consistently and work as part of a team

Academic Background

• Culinary education is a plus, but not required
• Equivalent hands-on kitchen experience is highly valued

We're looking for professionals, not passengers.

If you want a kitchen with standards, energy, and chefs who still believe in great food—this is your place.

Stationary + Bar Car | Union Station Hotel Nashville

Real Kitchens. Strong Teams. No Autopilot, AI can't replace a real cook

Benefits

• Competitive pay + strong growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision (HSA available)
• Company-paid disability & life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental benefits
• 401(k) with match
• Employee discounts
• Paid vacation & sick time
• Consistent schedules and a clear career path

Position Requirements - Successful completion of a background check is required prior to employment.

Category - Culinary

Location - Autograph Union Station 245

Full-Time/Part-Time - Full-Time

Shift - Various Shifts

CA Pay Range

Number of Openings - 1

EOE Statement - HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older) disability, genetic information, family or parental status, military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

This position is currently accepting applications.