Cook I - Buffet - Part Time

PENN Entertainment; Bay St. Louis, Bay Lake (MS, FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and customer service expertise. You'll be part of a diverse team dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests while enjoying competitive benefits and support for your career growth. If you love working in a vibrant atmosphere and are passionate about food and service, this position is perfect for you. Join us in changing the entertainment landscape and make a difference every day!

Benefits

Day-One Medical Coverage

401(k) Matching

Annual Performance Bonus

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food selections to standards set by the Executive Chef.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the work area.
• Assist in training new staff members.

Skills

Customer Service

Basic Math Skills

Kitchen Equipment Knowledge

Food Preparation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Kitchen Tools and Equipment

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Consistently prepares hot or cold food selections to standards established by the Executive Chef.
• Ensures that work area is kept clean and orderly.
• Assists in training of new Buffet Cooks.
• Must be able to stand for a full shift.
• Exhibits a friendly, helpful, and courteous manner when dealing with customers or fellow team members.
• Any and all duties as assigned by your Supervisor or a member of management.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 years of age or older.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other team members of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Apprentice for Certification preferred.
• Knowledge and ability to use all kitchen tools and equipment. Must be able to identify all products used in kitchen operation. Recognizes spoiled or questionable products. Ability to read, comprehend, and execute recipes.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the team member is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The team member is frequently required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the team member is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock. The team member is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting, and iCasino via ESPN BET and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment.Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer