Cook, Chicago Steakhouse - FT

Primary Purpose

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Cook II Union, you will be responsible for the operations of assigned stations.

Position: Hourly, Full-Time

Location: Gold Strike Casino

Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for normal operation of assigned station.
• Follow the recipe accordingly.
• Use proper food handling techniques and follow health & safety standards.
• Notify Executive Chef or Sous Chef of problems that arise and how they have been corrected.
• Expedite and coordinate service, produce according to par levels.
• Assist in pantry and preparation area.
• Possess thorough knowledge of sauce stations and recipes.
• Able to work sauté, sauce, grill, cold seafood, pastry, and appetizer station.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.
  
  

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of experience as a Cook in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant.
• Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Working knowledge of weights, measures, and various cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of knives and knife skills, standard kitchen equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to toasters, refrigerators, coolers, slicers, juicer and beverage machines, Cryovac machines, and small wares.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts.
  
  

Working Conditions

• This role includes frequent standing and bending
• Constant walking, reaching, balancing, and grasping items in a food preparation area
• It also includes lifting carrying and pushing up to 50 lbs.
• This is not intended to include every duty or responsibility of the job nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do this job.
  
  

This position may require strenuous physical activities and exposure to pipe, cigar, and/or cigarette smoking. An ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, weekends, and holidays may also be required.