What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Line Cook position at Tioga Downs?
Line Cook – Join the Team at Tioga Downs!
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available*
Do you love to cook—or want to learn? Whether you're experienced or just getting started, we’ve got a place for you! At Tioga Downs, we provide hands-on training and a fast-paced, supportive environment where you can grow your culinary skills.
We’re hiring Line Cooks to join our dynamic team across multiple venues, including our Buffet, Coasters, and PJ Clarke’s.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare, season, finish, and garnish food according to established recipes
- Follow all food safety, recipe, and portion control procedures
- Assist in various areas of food production as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen in compliance with health regulations
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- 1 year of cooking experience in a restaurant or hotel is a plus—but not required
- Willingness to learn—we provide on-the-job training!
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, crouching, and use of hands
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
Work Environment
- Fast-paced kitchen setting with heat, equipment, and coolers/freezers
- Moderate to loud noise levels
- Flexible availability needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Operating Hours:
- Buffet: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Coasters: 11:30 AM – 2:30 AM
(Open 7 days a week)
Benefits & Perks
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (conditions apply)
- On-site employee daycare (7 days/week, 7 AM–11 PM, subsidized rates available)
- 401(k) with employer matching program
- Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Full-Time)
- Sick Time & Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement (for eligible employees)
- Employee discounts on hotel stays, dining, spa services & more
Why Join Us?
At Tioga Downs, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values growth, opportunity, and a passion for hospitality. Whether you're starting your culinary journey or advancing your career, we’ll help you succeed.
Apply today and start cooking up something great!
*Attendance and performance requirements apply.
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