Buffet Cook at Luxury Resort – Craft Fresh Dishes

Monarch-Casino-Resort-Spa-1; Black Hawk (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Company-matched 401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Free meal per shift

Bus transportation subsidy

Employee discounts

Job summary

Monarch Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk, Colorado is hiring a Buffet Cook to join its kitchen team. The role involves food prep, cooking, and maintaining a clean, orderly kitchen across various shifts.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a renowned 4-Diamond resort experience and work within a dynamic hospitality environment. Qualifications include basic food production knowledge, health and safety awareness, good communication, and physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift up

Qualifications

• Proven basic knowledge of food production and preparation techniques as a prep cook.
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Patient with an ability to stay positive under high pressure.
• Ability to understand conversion of recipe yields.
• Ability to understand measurements of liquid, weight, and temperatures.
• Must be able to stand for duration of shift.
• Must be able to bend, stoop and continuously use hands.
• Ability to push and pull up to 25lbs pounds and occasionally up to 45lbs.
• Ability to work all shifts including weekends and holidays when needed.
• Successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Execute prep lists and check lists in a timely manner created by chefs to plan duties.
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.
• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing, chopping, and cutting various types of food.
• Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads, sandwiches etc.
• Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.
• Ensure all food and other items are properly stored.
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Food production

Health & safety

Team player

Communication skills

Recipe yields

Measurements

Stamina

Physical endurance

Job description

Monarch Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk, Colorado is hiring a Buffet Cook to join its kitchen team. The role involves food prep, cooking, and maintaining a clean, orderly kitchen across various shifts.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a renowned 4-Diamond resort experience and work within a dynamic hospitality environment. Qualifications include basic food production knowledge, health and safety awareness, good communication, and physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift up