Cook

Wind River Hotel & Casino; Riverton (WY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement plan with a 4% match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Disability Insurance

Job summary

A prominent resort and gaming establishment in Riverton, Wyoming is looking for an experienced Cook to prepare and cook various food items, ensuring excellent presentation and sanitation. The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a cook, knowledge of cooking procedures, and be able to follow sanitation protocols. Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits are offered after a probation period. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess required certifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with required cooking equipment.
• Prepare and cook food as directed.
• Ensure proper food presentation and sanitation.

Skills

Experience as a cook

Knowledge of cooking procedures

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Physical stamina

Job description

Wind River Casino, Wind River Hotel Casino, 180 Red Wolf Pl, Riverton, WY 82501, USA

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers.
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Check quality of ingredients.
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages.
• All other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or manager.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Very good communication skills.
• Excellent physical condition and stamina.
• Serve Safe Certification.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Must be dependable, reliable, and able to work alternating shifts including peak hours, promotions, holidays, and weekends
• Must be 18 at time of hire.
• Must be able to demonstrate their US work authorization during the employment verification process.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug Test.
• Must have a valid Wyoming Driver’s License
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming License.

Employee Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employee is eligible to apply within 60 days of initial hire.
• Delta Dental and VSP Vision Insurances: Employee is eligible to apply within 60 days of initial hire.
• Retirement plan with a 4% match, must complete 90-day probation period.
• Vol Life Insurance, employee is eligible to apply for additional coverage 31 days of initial hire.
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability
• Employer Paid Long Term Disability

Northern Arapaho Enterprises II and all subsidiaries follow Indian Preference in hiring and retention per federal law. You must be able to pass a drug screen with negative results (non-safety sensitive positions will not be tested for cannabis) . Employees are expected to know existing Wind River Hotel & Casino policies and know to refer to those policies when necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.