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Specialty Cook II

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.30
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

wellness programs
day-one medical coverage
401(k) matching
Annual performance bonus
Paid Time Off

Job Description

PENN Entertainment is a leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences with a strong presence across North America through its 43 destinations. The company also operates online sports betting and iCasino platforms via ESPN BET and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino. As an industry leader, PENN Entertainment is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace with a focus on diversity, sustainability, and community engagement. They prioritize the growth and well-being of their team members by offering comprehensive Total Rewards packages that include competitive salaries, wellness programs, day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and performance bonuses. Paid time off... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must obtain and maintain all Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) Occupational Licensing
  • Illinois Food Handler certification within 30 days of hire
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift 35-50 lbs
  • Capability to thrive in a high-energy casino restaurant environment

Job Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of progressive line experience in upscale or fine-casual kitchens, Italian cuisine a plus
  • Proven mastery of at least two stations such as pasta, sauté, grill, etc.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to keep pace with coursed service
  • A passion for food, presentation, and delivering an exceptional guest experience

Job Duties

  • Run your own station such as sauté, grill, pasta, etc. with precision and pride
  • Execute advanced techniques including searing proteins, building pan sauces, preparing fresh pasta, and butchering seafood to specification
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure consistency and quality
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team on specials, menu rollouts, and maintain service excellence
  • Deliver beautifully plated dishes while maintaining pace with the energy of a bustling fine-dining floor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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