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Cook W&J

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Kansas, KS Part Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/11/2027
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our culinary team at Willy & Jose's. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals whilst maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen hygiene. You will work collaboratively with our kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and plating standards
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Follow all food safety and health regulations
  • Collaborate with head chef and kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation
  • Monitor food quality and presentation standards
  • Manage inventory and report stock levels as required
  • Assist with menu preparation and special dietary requirements
  • Maintain personal hygiene and professional appearance
  • Support kitchen operations during peak service times

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role within a professional kitchen environment
  • Proficiency in food preparation techniques and knowledge of various cooking methods
  • Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene regulations, and health and safety standards
  • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take direction from senior kitchen staff
  • Physical stamina to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment during peak service times

Key Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliability and professional work ethic
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic kitchen environment

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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