Cook

Churchill Downs Incorporated; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Paid sick time

Paid vacation

Paid personal time

Holiday pay

401k options

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated is hiring at Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin, Maryland. This full-time, year-round developmental position offers a competitive hourly wage of $18.36 with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, sick and vacation time, personal time, holiday pay and 401k options.

Join an overnight team and contribute to a fun, guest-focused atmosphere by delivering memorable experiences.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Able to read and follow recipes and standards.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains a fun, entertaining environment focused on service excellence.
• Prepares food per Chef/ Sous Chef directions and recipes.
• Skilled in fast food and short order cooking; multitasking ability.
• Performs related duties in short order outlets as assigned.
• Performs food prep tasks (chopping, dicing, slicing).
• Keeps the work area clean and sanitary per health codes.
• Promotes outstanding customer relations and teamwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience

English proficiency

Communication

Teamwork

Maryland Lottery License

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Located in Berlin, Maryland, Ocean Downs Casino is a premier entertainment destination offering exciting gaming experiences, live harness racing, and exceptional hospitality. As part of Churchill Downs Incorporated, we are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging workplace where team members thrive. We value diverse perspectives and believe collaboration drives innovation and success. At Ocean Downs, we foster a culture of respect, continuous learning, and growth-empowering our team to deliver unforgettable experiences for our guests while achieving our shared vision.

JOB SUMMARY

The pay for this position is $18.36 / hour. Exciting opportunity to work at Ocean Downs Casino only 10 minutes from the beautiful beaches and boardwalk of Ocean City, MD! Have fun in the sun while pursuing an exciting career in the casino industry. Work with an awesome overnight team while ensuring a good time for our guests. This is a full time, year around, developmental position with an excellent compensation package. This includes medical, paid sick time, paid vacation time, paid personal time, holiday pay and 401k options. If you possess the desire to work for a great company, then we would love to have you!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Creates and ensures a fun-filled, entertaining and exciting environment where the flawless delivery and execution of service excellence is paramount.
• Prepares food as directed by the Chef or Sous Chef to the specifications of recipes and standards.
• Fully versed in fast food and short order cooking methods; able to multitask.
• Able to perform related duties in short order outlets.
• Able to perform food prep work, i.e., chopping, dicing, slicing.
• Ensures that the working area is clean and sanitary in accordance with Local, State and Federal Health Department codes.
• Promotes outstanding customer relations.
• Promotes honesty and trust among the team.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• One (1) to Two (2) years related experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the necessary functions of this position.
• Ability to consistently comprehend, retain and execute written, verbal and demonstrated directions, explanations and guidance.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and effectively communicate with guests, co-workers and management
• Must be able to obtain and keep a License issued by the Maryland State Lottery Agency required of all Gaming establishment employees.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to lift twenty (20) pounds without difficulty, repeatedly.
• Must be able to sit, walk or stand for extended periods of time without difficulty.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which includes days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

OCEAN DOWNS CASINO

OceanDowns has been delivering exceptional entertainment experiences in Maryland's Eastern Shore region, combining horse racing, casino gaming, live events, and dining all in a community-focused setting that celebrates the spirit of Eastern Shore hospitality.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, promotion, or other employment opportunities without regard to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.