Cook II: Masterful Prep, Grill & Sauté

Caesars Entertainment

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Caesars Entertainment in Waterloo, IA seeks a Cook 2 to prepare and cook menu items per outlet standards while maintaining kitchen equipment and cleanliness. You will follow recipes, manage prep across pantry, grill, fryer, and sauté stations, and ensure correct temperatures for meats and seafood.

The role requires reading and math skills, knowledge of food safety (FIFO) and cost control, with the ability to work in a busy kitchen environment and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

  • Must have math and reading skills.
  • Must understand all kitchen equipment.
  • Must have a good understanding of food safety (FIFO, labeling, and product rotation).
  • Have a basic understanding of ordering, inventory and cost control.

Responsibilities

  • Cook all menu items and present plates according to recipes and training.
  • Understand prep for pantry, grill, fryer and sauté stations.
  • Cook meat to correct temperatures and ensure proper serving temps for fish and pork.
  • Plan, organize and complete work timely; take initiative and provide guest service.

Skills

Math & reading
Kitchen equipment
Food safety FIFO
Inventory & cost control

Job description

Caesars Entertainment in Waterloo, IA seeks a Cook 2 to prepare and cook menu items per outlet standards while maintaining kitchen equipment and cleanliness. You will follow recipes, manage prep across pantry, grill, fryer, and sauté stations, and ensure correct temperatures for meats and seafood.

The role requires reading and math skills, knowledge of food safety (FIFO) and cost control, with the ability to work in a busy kitchen environment and lift up to 50 pounds.

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