An Pho- Specialty Cook

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming Corporation in Kansas City is seeking an An Pho Specialty Cook to prepare authentic pho and Vietnamese specialties according to established recipes and standards.

You will work in a busy kitchen, coordinating orders, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety and quality. Experience in Vietnamese cuisine is preferred, and formal culinary training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Vietnamese cuisine or pho preparation.
• Ability to execute recipes with precision and maintain culinary standards.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
• Commitment to sanitary work environments and health regulations.
• Ability to coordinate multiple orders in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare food orders for Vietnamese cuisine according to memorized recipes.
• Coordinate and manage order fulfillment to ensure timely pickup and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation and storage areas.
• Implement waste management through proper rotation, storage, and portion control.
• Monitor inventory levels and order stock to sustain operations.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.

Skills

Pho preparation

Vietnamese cuisine

Inventory management

Health and safety

Time management

Tools

POS ordering platforms

Job description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

As an An Pho Specialty Cook, you will be responsible for preparing authentic pho and specialty cuisine items according to established recipes and culinary standards. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence in food preparation and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare food orders for specialty Vietnamese cuisine according to memorized standard recipes and established culinary procedures
• Coordinate and manage order fulfillment to ensure timely pick-up and customer satisfaction
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work station and storage areas in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Implement effective waste management practices through proper food rotation, storage protocols, and portion control
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels at assigned station, ordering stock as needed to sustain operational pars
• Consistently adhere to all established safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures to ensure a safe working environment and quality food preparation

Required Qualifications

• Expertise in Vietnamese cuisine or pho preparation
• Proficiency in executing recipes with precision and consistency while maintaining established culinary standards
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills with the ability to monitor stock levels and maintain operational par standards
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining sanitary work environments and adhering to health and safety regulations
• Ability to coordinate multiple orders simultaneously and manage time effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal culinary training or certification from an accredited culinary institution
• Experience in specialty or ethnic cuisine preparation
• Proficiency in kitchen management systems or point-of-sale ordering platforms

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.