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Specialty Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
employee wellness program

Job Description

Prairie Band Casino & Resort, located in Mayetta, Kansas, is a premier gaming and hospitality destination known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant and energetic environment. As a full-service casino resort, it offers a variety of entertainment options, fine dining, and luxurious accommodations designed to create memorable moments for visitors. The resort employs a dedicated team that values professionalism, teamwork, and an outstanding standard of service, making it a respected employer in the region. The establishment prides itself on its inclusive workplace culture, emphasizing the importance of both excellence in service and ethical conduct among... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations
  • Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Must be able to operate the following equipment: cutting boards, mixers, pourers, knives, and other necessary equipment
  • Must be able to meet the level three or medium work requirements based on the Department of Labor Dictionary of Titles: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly
  • Must possess a pleasant personality
  • Ability to operate small kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers and cutters
  • Proficient skills in broilers and griddles
  • Must be familiar with all cook positions and assume their duties and assignments as needed and/or required
  • Professional appearance as outlined in the Prairie Band Casino & Resort Team Member Handbook
  • Must be able to function both independently and as a member of a team
  • A record of satisfactory performance and reliability in all prior and current employment

Job Qualifications

  • Must possess a pleasant personality
  • Ability to operate small kitchen equipment such as mixers, slicers and cutters
  • Proficient skills in broilers and griddles
  • Must be familiar with all cook positions and assume their duties and assignments as needed and/or required
  • Professional appearance as outlined in the Prairie Band Casino & Resort Team Member Handbook
  • Must be able to function both independently and as a member of a team
  • A record of satisfactory performance and reliability in all prior and current employment
  • Ala carte production experience in high volume setting preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepares specialty food items according to standard recipes
  • May be assigned to train, give instructions and prepare specialty items
  • Prepares various cold menu items and garnishes accordingly
  • Responsible for the efficient and economical utilization of all products and by-products to facilitate a lower food cost
  • Assists the Chef, Buffet Sous Chef, Steakhouse Chef, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef, and F&B Manager with specials of the day in assigned outlets
  • Inspects the following day's menus and writes out food requisitions for necessary food portions
  • Responsible for checking the methods of food preparation, sizes, portioning and garnishing of food
  • Assists in cooking, baking and serving specialty food items and difficult dishes during rush periods
  • Delivers food items to guests and outlets
  • Ensures adherence of departmental safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • If 21 years of age and has obtained a High School diploma or GED, performs the duties of a Bartender or Coffee Bar Attendant as needed
  • Adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner and encourages others to do the same
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location