Help Us Build Something Special
Join the kitchen team at the Artists Colony Inn & Restaurant in the heart of downtown Nashville, Indiana.
We're building more than a restaurant—we're creating a destination known for scratch-made comfort food, genuine hospitality, and memorable guest experiences. We're looking for dependable, hardworking cooks who take pride in their craft and enjoy being part of a team that supports one another and is always looking to improve.
Whether you're an experienced line cook or someone eager to continue growing your culinary skills, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
· Prepare and cook menu items to our quality and presentation standards
· Set up and stock your station before each shift
· Assist with prep work and ingredient preparation
· Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment
· Follow recipes and kitchen procedures consistently
· Work alongside teammates to deliver timely, high-quality meals
· Help with cleaning and closing duties to ensure the kitchen is ready for the next shift
· Jump in wherever needed to support the team and create a great guest experience
What We're Looking For
· Previous experience as a cook or in a professional kitchen is preferred but not required
· Passion for cooking and hospitality
· Strong work ethic and positive attitude
· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
· Reliable, dependable, and punctual
· Willingness to learn, grow, and accept coaching
· Team-first mindset with attention to detail
· Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Artists Colony, we believe great hospitality starts with a great team. We're committed to creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work, support one another, and take pride in what they accomplish together.
We live by our RENEW values:
· Raise the Standard – We're always looking for ways to improve.
· Elevate Each Other – Great teams create great hospitality.
· Nurture Excellence – We believe consistency comes from strong systems and preparation.
· Everyone Contributes – Every role matters, and no job is beneath anyone.
· We Find a Way – We solve problems together with a positive attitude.
If you're looking for a kitchen where you'll be respected, challenged, and given opportunities to grow, we'd love to have you on our team.
Benefits
· Competitive pay
· Employee meals
· Flexible scheduling
· Supportive, team-oriented culture
· Opportunities for growth and advancement
· Work in the heart of beautiful downtown Nashville, Indiana
About Artists Colony Inn & Restaurant
Since 1985, the Artists Colony Inn & Restaurant has been a staple of downtown Nashville, Indiana. Located on the corner of Main & Van Buren, we're known for warm hospitality, scratch-made comfort food, and welcoming guests from across the Midwest.
As we continue investing in our team, menu, and guest experience, we're looking for people who want to grow with us and help shape the future of Artists Colony.