Cook II

Buckeye, AZ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $16.00 - $21.00

Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Employee assistance program

Job Description

Desert Diamond Casino is a premier entertainment destination known for its vibrant casino environment, exceptional guest services, and diverse food and beverage venues. As a leader in the hospitality and gaming industry, this establishment prides itself on delivering a memorable experience to every visitor by maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. The casino's food and beverage department plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall guest experience through a variety of dining options, from casual to upscale cuisine. The team is dedicated to upholding Desert Diamond Casino's Spirit of Service Standards, ensuring every guest receives top-notch service... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be 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 pass a background investigation
must obtain and maintain a gaming license
high school degree or GED preferred
1 year of recent experience as a cook or prep cook or equivalent combination of experience and education
ability to obtain a Food Handlers card
ability to obtain TIPS certification
ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English
ability to stand for extended periods
must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
ability to work evenings, graveyards, holidays, and/or weekends
ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
ability to maintain a professional appearance and work ethic

Job Qualifications

High school degree or GED preferred
1 year of recent experience as a cook or prep cook or equivalent combination of recent experience and education
knowledge of kitchen equipment, utensils, tools and machinery
knowledge of safe practices in a kitchen-working environment
knowledge of basic foods and their uses
knowledge of all food safety regulations
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 coordinate tasks 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
responsible for making sure that all areas of their assigned venue/outlet/kitchen are taken care of and all assigned duties are completed
ensuring that all venues are completely ready to open by designated time set by management
responsible for all food/storage areas (refrigeration, freezer, and dry storage) are kept clean, organized, labeled and dated
responsible for all equipment, tools, floors, work stations and food prep areas are kept clean and organized
as well as free from all clutter, trash and non-approved items
demonstrate Desert Diamond Casino "On Brand" attitude towards team members & guest at all times
displays, supports and reinforces Desert Diamond Casino's Spirit of Service Standards
works according to established procedures of the Casino
responsible for being able to communicate well with team members while maintaining a positive and professional work environment
contributes to a team effort and accomplishing all tasks
performs other duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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