Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.01 - $24.36
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Paid holidays

Job Description

Desert Diamond Casino (DDC) located in Glendale, AZ, is a prominent entertainment and hospitality establishment known for its vibrant casino environment, diverse dining options, and strong commitment to quality guest experiences. As a well-established gaming facility, DDC attracts visitors from various regions, providing them with a comprehensive range of entertainment, gaming, and delicious food and beverage services. The casino's culinary operations play a critical role in enhancing the overall guest satisfaction by offering flavorful, high-quality meals prepared with professionalism and creativity in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. The Food & Beverage department at DDC is dedicated to upholding rigorous standards in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school degree or GED preferred
  • 2 years of recent experience as a cook or equivalent combination of recent experience and education
  • must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • no felony, theft or stealing convictions
  • must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen
  • must be able to successfully pass a background investigation
  • must be able to obtain and maintain a gaming license
  • knowledge of kitchen equipment, utensils, tools and machinery
  • knowledge of safe practices in a kitchen working environment
  • knowledge of basic butchery techniques
  • knowledge of basic sauce and stock making
  • ability to obtain a Food Handlers card
  • ability to obtain TIPS certification
  • ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English
  • ability to demonstrate outstanding guest service at all times
  • ability to work in a busy, fast paced environment
  • ability to perform in a professional appearance and manner
  • ability to be organized and coordinating task amongst co-workers
  • ability to safely use and administer cleaning equipment and supplies
  • knowledge of basic foods and their uses
  • knowledge of all food safety regulations
  • ability to learn culinary methods, techniques and principles
  • ability to clearly communicate to all levels of management

Job Qualifications

  • high school degree or GED preferred
  • 2 years of recent experience as a cook or equivalent combination of recent experience and education
  • must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • no felony, theft or stealing convictions
  • ability to obtain a Food Handlers card
  • ability to obtain TIPS certification
  • ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English
  • ability to demonstrate outstanding guest service at all times
  • ability to work in a busy, fast paced environment
  • ability to perform in a professional appearance and manner
  • ability to be organized and coordinating task amongst co-workers
  • ability to safely use and administer cleaning equipment and supplies
  • ability to learn culinary methods, techniques and principles
  • ability to clearly communicate to all levels of management

Job Duties

  • cooks and prepares a variety of foods, quantities, styles, according to the menu and demand of the business
  • uses and or learns proper knife skills, cooking techniques, cooking methods and terminology
  • reads, understands and follows standardized recipes when preparing all foods for all food venues and outlets
  • understands and follows through with all assigned tasks
  • communicates with Assistant Sous Chef
  • maintains and communicates with Assistant Sous Chef regarding the foods/products needed to ensure safe par levels and proper stock levels
  • responsible for maintaining a clean, organized and sanitized work area all while following all tribal, city, state and federal health/food safety regulations and codes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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