- Deliver internal and external guest service in accordance with company service standards- Performs all duties in a polite, professional, and responsible manner- Possesses intermediate knife skills, including dicing, chopping, slicing with various knife tools- Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients)- Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards- Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe workstation- Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with department processes and procedures- Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures- Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible- Attend departmental and company meetings as required- Other duties as assigned
- Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility’s room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. - Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans. - Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests. - Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. - Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. - Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines. - Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner. - Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet. - Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner. - Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. - Attends company training programs as scheduled. - Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. - Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and departmental standards. - Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
- 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.
- 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.
The cook is responsible for all aspects of hot and cold food preparation including production, maintaining quality standards, sanitation, food safety and all other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor. To find success in this position, the candidate should be a skilled multitasker who adheres to food safety codes. While some experience in high volume dining is preferred, the most important characteristics we are looking for are passion, energy, and determination which lead to stellar service and help us continue to expand our brand and ensure an exciting future. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES - Possesses intermediate knife skills, including dicing, chopping, slicing with various knife tools- Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients)- Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards- Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe workstation- Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with department processes and procedures- Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures- Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible
- Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility’s room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. - Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans. - Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests. - Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. - Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. - Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines. - Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner. - Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet. - Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner. - Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. - Attends company training programs as scheduled. - Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. - Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and departmental standards. - Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
- Provides fast, friendly, professional and responsive customer service to culinary team members and buffet guests. Greets, and makes welcome, each guest approaching their station - Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients) - Prepares food items per guest order as required including, but not limited to, breakfast items, entrees and desserts according to guest request - Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards - Slice, dice, chop and prepare raw products - Carve meats, portion food on serving plates, add gravies and sauces, and garnish plates as required - Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe work station - Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards - Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with procedure - Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures - Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible - Knows and promotes current casino events and programs and can give guests directions to all casino areas
- Provides fast, friendly, professional and responsive customer service to culinary team members and buffet guests.- Greets, and makes welcome, each guest approaching their station - Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients) - Prepares food items per guest order as required including, but not limited to, breakfast items, entrees and desserts according to guest request - Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards - Slice, dice, chop and prepare raw products - Carve meats, portion food on serving plates, add gravies and sauces, and garnish plates as required - Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe work station - Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards - Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with procedure - Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures - Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible - Knows and promotes current casino events and programs and can give guests directions to all casino areas
- Provides fast, friendly, professional and responsive customer service to culinary team members and buffet guests. Greets, and makes welcome, each guest approaching their station - Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients) - Prepares food items per guest order as required including, but not limited to, breakfast items, entrees and desserts according to guest request - Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards - Slice, dice, chop and prepare raw products - Carve meats, portion food on serving plates, add gravies and sauces, and garnish plates as required - Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe work station - Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards - Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with procedure - Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures - Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible - Knows and promotes current casino events and programs and can give guests directions to all casino areas
- Responsible for safe, efficient production of food products including quality and quantity control, par levels, food storage, product rotation, expo, broiler, sauté, salads, appetizers, roasting, baking, stir frying, deep frying, poaching, braising, etc.- Assists with set up and operation of multiple stations with in area; coaches Cook Level III for cross utilization of labor and upward mobility opportunities.- Produces stocks, soups, and sauces as part of preparation of daily food (meal period) service.- Follows Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and production list to meet required par levels and specifications for assigned station or duties at Hollywood Casino.- Displays knowledge of all emergency procedures.- Communicates on a consistent basis with supervising chef, keeping them abreast of all department activities, and ensures that kitchen and equipment are in good working order and that the work area is clean and hazard-free. Notifies supervising chef immediately if kitchen and equipment are not in good, safe working order.- Works efficiently with co-workers in any kitchen environment.- Provides positive communication and uses Red Carpet Service skills with every patron and co-worker.- Performs duties in a safe manner; reports any potential safety hazards to management staff.- Performs any reasonable, temporarily assigned job duties outside the position’s job description where, in the Company’s judgment, those duties are necessary in the interest of efficiency, productivity, or guest service.
- Provides fast, friendly, professional and responsive customer service to culinary team members and buffet guests. - Greets, and makes welcome, each guest approaching their station - Maintains current and accurate information regarding food items (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients) - Prepares food items per guest order as required including, but not limited to, breakfast items, entrees and desserts according to guest request - Employs proper cooking methods, cooks to specifications, and handles, stores and rotates food properly in accordance with established health and safety standards - Slice, dice, chop and prepare raw products - Carve meats, portion food on serving plates, add gravies and sauces, and garnish plates as required - Wipes counter areas, sinks and floors as required to maintain a clean and safe work station - Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards- Maintains par levels of operating supplies and food product for each workstation obtaining replacement stock from warehouse inventory in accordance with procedure - Operates and maintains all equipment and utensils as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures - Provides personalized service and uses guests’ names when possible - Knows and promotes current casino events and programs and can give guests directions to all casino areas
- Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility’s room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. - Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests. - Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. - Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines. - Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff.- Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner.- Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet.- Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner. - Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. - Attends company training programs as scheduled.- Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. - Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and departmental standards.- Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
- Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.- Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.- Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines.- Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs.
- Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.- Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.- Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines.- Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs.
- Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.- Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.- Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines.- Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs.
- Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.- Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.- Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines.- Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs.
- Responsible for safe, efficient production of food products, including quality and quantity control, par levels, food storage, product rotation, expo, broiler, sauté, salads, appetizers, roasting, baking, stir frying, deep frying, poaching, braising, etc. - Assists with set up and operation of multiple stations with in area; coaches Cook Level iii for cross utilization of labor and upward mobility opportunities. - Produces stocks, soups, and sauces as part of preparation of daily food (meal period) service. - Follows Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and production list to meet required par levels and specifications for assigned station or duties at Hollywood Casino. - Displays knowledge of all emergency procedures. - Communicates on a consistent basis with supervising chef, keeping them abreast of all department activities, and ensures that kitchen and equipment are in good working order and that the work area is clean and hazard-free. Notifies supervising chef immediately if kitchen and equipment are not in good, safe working order. - Works efficiently with co-workers in any kitchen environment. - Provides positive communication and uses Red Carpet Service skills with every patron and co-worker. - Performs duties in a safe manner; reports any potential safety hazards to management staff. - May be required to perform duties at the Lawrenceburg Event Center (LEC).- Performs any reasonable, temporarily assigned job duties outside the position’s job description where, in the Company’s judgment, those duties are necessary in the interest of efficiency, productivity, or guest service.
- Responsible for safe, efficient production of food products, including quality and quantity control, par levels, food storage, product rotation, expo, broiler, sauté, salads, appetizers, roasting, baking, stir frying, deep frying, poaching, braising, etc. - Assists with set up and operation of multiple stations with in area; coaches Cook Level iii for cross utilization of labor and upward mobility opportunities. - Produces stocks, soups, and sauces as part of preparation of daily food (meal period) service. - Follow Standard Operational Procedures (SOP’s) and production list to meet required par levels and specifications for assigned station or duties at Hollywood Casino. - Displays knowledge of all emergency procedures. - Communicates on a consistent basis with supervising chef, keeping them abreast of all department activities, and ensures that kitchen and equipment are in good working order and that the work area is clean and hazard-free. - Notifies supervising chef immediately if kitchen and equipment are not in good, safe working order. - Works efficiently with co-workers in any kitchen environment. - Provides positive communication and uses Red Carpet Service skills with every patron and co-worker. - Performs duties in a safe manner; reports any potential safety hazards to management staff. - Performs any reasonable, temporarily assigned job duties outside the position’s job description where, in the Company’s judgment, those duties are necessary in the interest of efficiency, productivity, or guest service.
- Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility’s room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property.- Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans.- Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.- Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.- Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.- Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines.- Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff.- Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner.- Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet.- Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner.- Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment.- Attends company training programs as scheduled.- Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors.- Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs.- Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards.- Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa offers Team Members: Now hiring candidates 18 or older for all positions, including gaming licensed positions (excluding Beverage Server, Barback, Bartender)- $1,500 Retention bonus offered for all newly hired hourly positions - Apply, Interview, and Start before September 31st, 2023 and get $250 on your first check! Additional $250 paid after 6 months, $1000 paid after one year (based on completion of pay period anniversary date) - Health Benefits Insurance package effective Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability for FT team members- Free Costco or Sam’s Club membership after 90 days of employment- $700 Referral Bonus Program ($350 at 90 days $350 at 6 months) – for Team Members who refer applicants that are hired now through September 31st, 2023. - Discounted bus tickets - Non-Accrued Additional Time Off – Apply, Interview, and Start before September 31st, 2023 and start with 80 hours for FT, and 40 hours for PT for immediate use (Non-Accrued Additional Time Off pay must be used within one year from the date of hire/grant date) - Hot meal served by the Leadership team once a month- 20% discount for Starbucks, Ara Spa, and all food outlets - 100% Colorado Gaming License reimbursement after 90 days of employment - Hotel discounts available at all 43 PENN properties, plus discounts on goods and services (including Barstool merch) - Education reimbursement program and Annual Scholarship Program - Career development opportunities Responsibilities include: Safely prepare food items, following menu specifications and standard recipes, for service to guests in all outlets. Must strive for picture perfect plate presentation. - Always conduct oneself in a manner that reflects a positive professional image.- Requires reading and math skill for recipes and measurements- Ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English in order to read recipes and communicate with other team members.- Ability to perform duties within hot to normal to cold temperature ranges.- Ability to operate kitchen equipment including slicer, steamer, deep fryer, ovens, broiler, grill, mixer, kettle, and flattop.- Ability to grasp, bend, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move or push goods on a food warmer weighing a maximum of 300 lbs. at a continuous schedule.- Perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, standing, and walking significant distances.- Ability to organize and prioritize work, and meet deadlines.- Actively participates with staff to cook, prepare, dish-up and assemble all outlets food.- Adheres to control procedure for food costs and quality.- Perform all assigned side work to include replenishing/restocking workstation with supplies.- Check station before, during and after shift for proper set-up and cleanliness.- Fully observe all safety procedures as well as clean as you go techniques. - To encourage and abide by all health codes and hand washing guidelines.- Ability to read and gather all necessary items for recipe execution.- Prepare all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of product to the guest.- Make salads soup bases, fire up all equipment, gather product from other outlets, peel shrimp prepare lobster tales, crack oysters, prepare stocks, blanch noodles or pasta, deep fry products, prepare plates for desserts, preparations of cold sauces, responsible for forwarding shellfish identification cards to supervisor, produce rices, stuffing’s, vegetables.- Total knowledge of one station with some familiarization of two other in the outlet
