Cook - Banquet

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. 

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• Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles.

• Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.

• Adds seasoning to foods during mixing or cooking.

• Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling, and piercing with fork to determine that it is cooked.

• Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds gravies and sauces, and garnishes servings to fill orders.

• Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use.

• Bakes bread, rolls, cakes, and pastry and any task assigned to you by your master cook, sous chef and room chef and or restaurant manager.

• You are required to follow PPE and safety guidance designed to safeguard you, your fellow team members, and guests.

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
• 3 months experience in the culinary field.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must qualify for licensing with the West Virginia Racing Commission.
• Attend our West Virginia Food Handlers Class and pass certification.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and risk of electrical shock.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  Employee must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

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