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Production Cook

Cherokee Nation Entertainment
Catoosa, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 8/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2026
Job Description

As a Production Cook for the Food Court at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, you are the heartbeat of our culinary team, ensuring every dish hits a high note of quality, flavor, and presentation. You will master the menu by preparing high-quality items with strict adherence to recipes and portion control, all while maintaining the rhythm of a fast-paced kitchen through station cleanliness and efficient inventory management.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares food for the assigned venue.
  • Adheres to standards for preparation, portioning, cooking and presentation of all menu items.
  • Ensures excellent quality of food and proper presentation.
  • Ensures proper portion control, adherence to recipes and timeliness of all food products.
  • Ensures daily quantities of required foods are prepared per Chef’s instructions.
  • Ensures all product is stored and maintained properly, in all coolers, holding cabinets and other areas to prevent waste and spoilage.
  • Upholds cleanliness standards for kitchen operations, equipment and tools.
  • Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.
  • Promotes the Big Six and encourages a Fun, Friendly, Quick, Comfortable, Clean and Safe Environment.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and 1 year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of culinary arts, characteristics of multiple cuisines, food science and nutrition; ability to prepare and cook foods and meals that are pleasing to the palate and the eye.
  • Knowledge of effective listening issues and techniques; ability to gather, clarify and apply information transmitted verbally, while exhibiting a genuine interest toward the speaker.
  • Knowledge of food safety and foodborne illness; ability to develop, implement and carry out sanitary and safe food and beverage handling practices.
  • Work will require working varied shifts including, weekends and holidays, as needed.
  • Work requires lifting objects up to 50lbs.

About Us

Do you like jobs that rock? Are you fun and highly motivated? Do you like to take on team-based challenges and deliver high-quality work? If so, then you may be a great candidate for our Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa team!

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa is Oklahoma’s premier gaming and resort destination. This award-winning resort features 2,600 electronic, poker and table games, 35,000 square feet of ultramodern meeting and convention space, an 18-hole championship golf course, multiple food and entertainment venues, and a 2,700-seat event center. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa is the flag ship of Cherokee Nation Businesses’ hospitality division.

Here's What Awaits You

  • Health & Wellness:  Choose from top-notch health plans,  24/7 Telemedicine access , and  on-site health clinics  (at select locations).
  • Financial Security:  Grow your future with a generous  401(k) match  and  paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays.
  • Work-Life Balance:  Enjoy  flexible spending accounts ,  maternity/ paternity leave , and  voluntary benefits  for added peace of mind.
  • And More:  Earn  incentives  based on performance,  refer friends  and get rewarded, and enjoy  discounts  and  holiday appreciation gifts .

About The Team

Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country . As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operate a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss.

Step Into a World Of Possibilities

  • Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms .
  • Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live.
  • Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic.
  • Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses.

More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home . We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special.

Company:Cherokee Nation Entertainment

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