We fully embrace the fine dining experience from quality of steakhouse fare to the diversity of the wine list, casual elegance, club-like lounge sophistication, ambiance, private dining accommodations and first class service. Known for exceptional steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted appetizers, and an elevated dining experience, Opus 9 takes pride in delivering quality from the first plate to the last.

NOW HIRING: Pantry Cook

Opus 9 Steakhouse — Williamsburg, VA

Immediate Opening | Join Our Culinary Team!

Bring Your Skills. Take Pride in Your Craft. Be Part of Something Great.

Do you take pride in preparing fresh, beautiful food and getting the details right? Are you dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced professional kitchen?

Opus 9 Steakhouse is looking for a reliable and motivated Pantry Cook to join our culinary team!

Known for exceptional steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted appetizers, and an elevated dining experience, Opus 9 takes pride in delivering quality from the first plate to the last. Our pantry station is an important part of that experience, and we’re looking for someone who understands that consistency, presentation, cleanliness, and timing matter.

If you’re the kind of person your team can count on and you take pride in sending out food that looks as good as it tastes, we want to meet you!

What You’ll Do

• Prepare salads, cold appetizers, desserts, dressings, sauces, and other pantry items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Set up, stock, and maintain your station before and throughout service
• Prepare every dish with consistency, accuracy, and attention to presentation
• Complete daily prep and ensure ingredients are fresh, properly portioned, and ready for service
• Maintain proper food rotation, labeling, storage, and organization
• Work efficiently during busy services while keeping quality and accuracy a priority
• Keep your station and surrounding kitchen areas clean, organized, and sanitary
• Communicate effectively with chefs and fellow kitchen team members
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department requirements
• Assist other kitchen stations and team members when needed to keep service running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

• Previous pantry, prep cook, or line cook experience preferred
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Pride in food quality, presentation, and cleanliness
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and standards
• Ability to stay organized and work efficiently in a high-volume kitchen
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and take direction
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Ability to remain focused and composed during busy services
• Availability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require

Why Join Opus 9 Steakhouse?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling
• Free employee meal every shift
• Employee dining discounts
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Professional, respectful, and supportive kitchen environment
• Work with quality ingredients alongside an experienced culinary team
• Be part of one of Williamsburg’s premier upscale restaurants

Location: Williamsburg, VA

Ready to Join a Team That Counts on You?

If you’re a dependable culinary professional who takes pride in preparation, presentation, cleanliness, and teamwork, Opus 9 Steakhouse wants you on our team!

Apply today and become an important part of the culinary team helping create exceptional dining experiences for every guest.

We fully embrace the fine dining experience from quality of steakhouse fare to the diversity of the wine list, casual elegance, club-like lounge sophistication, ambiance, private dining accommodations and first class service.
We offer a diverse selection of fine wine, hand-picked to compliment dinner choices.

Salary

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule, Employee discount

Job Type

Full time, Part time

Schedule

8 hour shift, Weekend availability, Monday to Friday, Holidays