Advanced Line Cook - High-Volume Kitchen Expert

Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation; Highland (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is seeking a Cook II (Advanced Line Cook) under the supervision of the Sous Chef to prepare cuisine items for guests using approved recipes and to uphold health codes and casino standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining a ready workstation, knowledge of diverse ingredients and equipment, FIFO labeling, safety reporting, and contributing to a positive, team-oriented culinary culture within the tribal gaming environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Culinary arts degree from accredited school preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in high-volume line cooking or production cooking in a full-service dining establishment or food service establishment with emphasis on a specialty cuisine menu production preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains designated workstation, ensuring recipes remain consistent in flavor, quality, and appearance and that production timeframes are met.
• Possesses advanced knowledge of basic food products and equipment, with ability to multitask across cooking methods.
• Labels and dates all food items, ensures items are within expiration dates, and logs waste when disposed.

Skills

Advanced knife skills

FIFO knowledge

Food preparation & presentation

Read recipes & production lists

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Culinary arts degree from accredited school

Tools

Woks

Rotisseries

Smokers

Teppanyaki grills

Job description

The Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is seeking a Cook II (Advanced Line Cook) under the supervision of the Sous Chef to prepare cuisine items for guests using approved recipes and to uphold health codes and casino standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining a ready workstation, knowledge of diverse ingredients and equipment, FIFO labeling, safety reporting, and contributing to a positive, team-oriented culinary culture within the tribal gaming environment.