Banquet Cook - MGM Springfield

MGM Resorts International; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Uniform with free dry cleaning

Wellness incentive programs

Discounts on hotel, food & beverage, &

Employee meals

Professional development & volunteerOp

Job summary

MGM Springfield is seeking a Banquet Cook to join our kitchen team. You will craft dishes, maintain presentation standards, and contribute to memorable guest experiences at events and banquets.

The position offers part-time hours with weekend and holiday shifts. Starting pay is $22.05 per hour, with benefits including health coverage, uniforms, and development opportunities as part of MGM Resorts International.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of prior experience as a cook is preferred.
• Ability to work part-time hours, variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Formal culinary training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain thorough knowledge of food products, menu items and culinary techniques.
• Safely operate kitchen equipment and assist in the execution of service.
• Restock kitchen supplies with proper labeling and dating for sanitation.
• Focus on plate presentation and preparation of base sauces, stocks, and soups.
• Collaborate as part of a team to meet guest needs and inquiries.

Skills

Cook experience

Part-Time availability

Culinary training preferred

Education

Formal Culinary training

Job description

Banquet Cook - MGM Springfield page is loaded## Banquet Cook - MGM Springfieldlocations: Property - MGM Springfieldtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 279396Springfield, MassachusettsThe SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International**THE JOB:**As a **Banquet Cook at MGM Springfield**, you'll not only master culinary techniques but also play a key role in crafting unforgettable guest experiences. With your skills and warm demeanor, you'll transform every dish into a memory that guests will cherish long after their visit. Take your culinary passion to make your mark and truly shine with us!**THE STARTING RATE:** $22.05 per hour**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Maintain thorough knowledge of food products, menu items, and culinary techniques.* Safely operate kitchen equipment and assist in the execution of service.* Restock kitchen supplies and food items needed for service, ensuring proper labeling and dating for safekeeping and sanitation.* Focus on attention to detail in plate presentation and preparation of base sauces, stocks, and soups.* Collaborate as part of a team to meet all guest needs and inquiries.**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** 1+ Years of prior experience as a Cook is preferred* **Ability to work Part-Time hours, variable shifts, to include weekends and holidays. Schedule based on events held.*** Formal Culinary training is preferred**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Healthcare, financial and time off benefits* Company issued uniform with free dry cleaning issued onsite* Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally* Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.* Free meals in our employee dining room* Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:****Pay Rate**The rate for this role is:$22.05This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire.Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth.Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences - combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. 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