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Pastry Cook

Rivers Casino Des Plaines
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2025
WALK-IN WEDNESDAY

Interview on the spot!

Every Wednesday from 12 PM - 2 PM

2500 E. Devon Ave | Des Plaines , IL 60018

Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station

Qualifications

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, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Measures and mixes ingredients, using electric mixer or beats and stirs ingredients by hand.
  • Shapes dough for cookies, pies, and fancy pastries.
  • Places shaped dough portions in greased or floured pans and inserts them in oven.
  • Prepares and cooks ingredients for pie fillings, puddings, custards, or other desserts. Mixes ingredients to make icings.
  • Decorates cakes, pastries and other creative desserts.
  • Ability to follow production planning sheets.
  • Wash and clean all utensils, preparation equipment and counters required for production in the kitchen area in accordance with industry standards for proper kitchen sanitation.
  • Operate kitchen utensils and/or equipment used for weighing, measuring, mixing, washing,
  • peeling, cutting, grinding, stirring, straining, slicing, assembling and kneading of food
  • products.
  • Breaking down and storing of daily food and supply deliveries.
  • Ensures proper FIFO procedures are followed when storing daily deliveries.
  • All other job duties as assigned.

Education And/or Experience

  • One (1) to Two (2) years related experience, training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Illinois Food Handler Certification required.

Skills

  • Ability to communicate with Team members and guests.
  • Ability to successfully fulfill the pre-employment process.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidays.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, reaching, & lifting.

Perks that Work!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401K - 4% match to 5% Team Member Contribution
  • $1 Daily Meals
  • Earn up to 18 Days of Paid Time Off Your First Year
  • Free Shuttle from Rosemont's Blue Line Station
  • Free Parking On-Site
  • Rivers Casino Scholarship Program for Team Members and their Children/Grandchildren
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness/Gym Reimbursement
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities
  • Leadership Training & Career Advancement Programs
  • Team Member Exclusive Discounts

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