Cook II

Marktwaincasinolagrange; Missouri; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Food

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Mark Twain Casino is hiring a line cook to prepare and plate dishes per recipes, maintain portion control, and ensure clean, safe work stations. The role supports a busy kitchen with a focus on quality and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, line cook experience preferred, and ability to obtain Missouri Level II Gaming License. Benefits and competitive wages apply to full-time positions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a line cook in a similar-sized kitchen preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Missouri Level II Gaming License.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food orders based on recipes and guest requests.
• Grills, fries, and cooks meats, poultry, and fish according to guidelines.
• Ensures proper labeling, rotation, and sanitation of food.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

The Cook prepares, seasons, and cooks meats, vegetables, and other foods for consumption in accordance with specified recipes and plating guides.

Join our dynamic team at Mark Twain Casino and earn a fantastic $1,000 retention incentive in your first year!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares food orders based on the specified recipes, taking into consideration guest requests.


• Adjusts thermostat controls to regulate temperature of grills and deep fryers.


• Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare salads, sauces, etc.


• Grills and/or frys meats, chicken, and fish.


• Cooks on food fryers, grills, and flat tops.


• Adds seasoning to foods during mixing or cooking.


• Observes and tests foods being cooked by either pressure testing and/or use of a thermometer to determine whether each item is properly cooked.


• Ensures portion sizes and plates foods based on established plating guides.


• Ensures proper labeling and rotation of foods


• Ensures work areas are clean and sanitized


• Understands and observes all health and safety regulations


• Other related food duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills


• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work demands


• Must be detail oriented

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED


• Experience as a line cook in a similarly sized kitchen strongly preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Missouri Level II Gaming License that will be provided by Mark Twain Casino

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must be able to effectively communicate in English both verbal and written.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

COMPUTER SKILLS: None

Reasoning Responsibilities:

Planning, Remembering Details, Using Arithmetic, Reading, Making Decisions, Working Rapidly, Working at Various Tempos, Concentrating Amid Distractions, Examining and Observing Details

Physical Demands:

Standing, Walking, Reaching, Kneeling, Carrying, Pulling, Hearing, Tasting, Sitting, Bending/Stooping, Observing, Stretching, Pushing, Turning, Balancing

Inside, Noisy, Heat, Hazard, Odors, Gloves, Secondary Smoke, and Bright Lights

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Missouri Level II Gaming License that will be provided by Mark Twain Casino

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Free Food, Employee Discounts, Team Celebrations, Awards, and more...


• Paid Time Off (PTO) earned each pay period for Full-Time Team Members.


• Paid Holidays for Full-Time Team Members


• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Virtual Doctor Visits for Full-Time Team Members


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Free Life Insurance for Full-Time Team Members


• Optional Coverage you can buy: Short and Long Term Disability, Additional Life Insurance, Additional Accidental Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Additional Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Legal and Identity Protection Insurance, and Pet Insurance.


• Free Employee Assistance Plan, including free legal guidance, counseling sessions, and more.

The above job analysis is for the sole purpose of complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and is not to be construed to include all employees employed in each job classification. The Employer reserves the right to change the requirements of each job analysis as changes in business and/or technology dictate. All weights, distances, and measurements cited in this job analysis are approximations.

DISCLAIMER:This job posting is intended to describe the general nature of this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employee benefits may vary by location, position, length of service, and employment status. Final candidates will be required to complete a drug test and background check. Many positions will require a state gaming license. Affinity Gaming is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

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MO Gaming License II

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