Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
weekly pay
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Flexible work schedules
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional certification reimbursement
Job Description
Delaware North Gaming is a renowned leader in hospitality and gaming, committed to delivering exceptional experiences to guests across the United States. With a rich legacy spanning more than 100 years, Delaware North operates a diverse portfolio of businesses, including iconic sports arenas, national parks, casinos, hotels, and more. Known for its dedication to quality service and operational excellence, Delaware North offers opportunities for career growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.
One of the prominent establishments under Delaware North's umbrella is the Southland Casino Hotel located in West Memphis, Arkansas. This vibrant casino features over 2200 slot machines, live blackjack, craps, roulette tables, simulcast wagering, and a sportsbook. Enhancing guest experiences further, the newly developed hotel at Southland Casino provides 300 luxurious rooms and suites, attracting visitors from nearby Memphis, Tennessee, and beyond. The casino-hotel complex creates an exciting destination for both gaming enthusiasts and travelers, blending entertainment with comfort.
Delaware North Gaming is currently seeking full-time Cooks to join the culinary team at Southland Casino. This role is crucial in preparing a variety of food and beverage items that meet the high standards expected by guests. The Cook will act as an essential member of the kitchen operations, responsible for following recipes accurately, preparing ingredients, cooking dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Communication and coordination with serving staff and management are integral to ensuring smooth service flow.
The position offers a competitive pay rate of $15.00 to $16.00 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role within the kitchen team. Beyond the basic duties, this job provides an opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. Delaware North values team members’ well-being and growth, providing various benefits and training opportunities to encourage personal and professional advancement.
Working at Southland Casino means engaging in a dynamic workspace where attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively are highly valued. The schedule involves 8-hour shifts during days, evenings, weekends, and Mondays through Fridays, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. Candidates with a passion for cooking and a commitment to quality food preparation will find this role rewarding and fulfilling.
One of the prominent establishments under Delaware North's umbrella is the Southland Casino Hotel located in West Memphis, Arkansas. This vibrant casino features over 2200 slot machines, live blackjack, craps, roulette tables, simulcast wagering, and a sportsbook. Enhancing guest experiences further, the newly developed hotel at Southland Casino provides 300 luxurious rooms and suites, attracting visitors from nearby Memphis, Tennessee, and beyond. The casino-hotel complex creates an exciting destination for both gaming enthusiasts and travelers, blending entertainment with comfort.
Delaware North Gaming is currently seeking full-time Cooks to join the culinary team at Southland Casino. This role is crucial in preparing a variety of food and beverage items that meet the high standards expected by guests. The Cook will act as an essential member of the kitchen operations, responsible for following recipes accurately, preparing ingredients, cooking dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Communication and coordination with serving staff and management are integral to ensuring smooth service flow.
The position offers a competitive pay rate of $15.00 to $16.00 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role within the kitchen team. Beyond the basic duties, this job provides an opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. Delaware North values team members’ well-being and growth, providing various benefits and training opportunities to encourage personal and professional advancement.
Working at Southland Casino means engaging in a dynamic workspace where attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively are highly valued. The schedule involves 8-hour shifts during days, evenings, weekends, and Mondays through Fridays, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. Candidates with a passion for cooking and a commitment to quality food preparation will find this role rewarding and fulfilling.
Job Requirements
- must be able to lift 20 lbs or more
- ability to stand for long periods while also bending, lifting, and reaching
- ability to move rapidly and coordinate multiple orders
- exposed to variable temperatures
Job Qualifications
- ability to read and understand recipes and food abbreviations
- capable of working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of attention to detail
- ability to work as a team player, following procedures, and taking directions
- basic math skills with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements
- no experience or diploma required
Job Duties
- follow the supervisor's assignments for food production and prepare food and beverage products for guests by following recipe guidelines, using proper preparation techniques, and sanitation guidelines
- set up, operate, and clean kitchen equipment according to correct procedures, as well as keep workstations clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
- work cooperatively with team members and management
- follow the supervisor's assignments for opening and closing procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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