Cook - Kitchen Admin

Mohegan Sun; Montville (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun is seeking a line cook to set up the cooking line and prepare food for service in designated stations to fill customer orders.

The ideal candidate will have 2 years of culinary experience in a high-volume operation or equivalent culinary training plus experience, and must communicate effectively in English. The role involves standing for long periods in a fast-paced kitchen and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Two years culinary experience in a high-volume food & beverage operation or one year of culinary training plus one year of culinary experience.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English.

Responsibilities

• Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.
• Cleans food prep area after meal period.

Skills

Basic knife skills

English communication

Education

Culinary training

Tools

Kitchen equipment handling

Job description

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Position Summary

The Cook sets up the cooking line and prepares food for service in designated stations to fill customer orders.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area

Secondary Duties And Responsibilities

• Cleans food prep area after meal period

Minimum Education And Qualifications

• Two years culinary experience in a high volume food and beverage operation or one year of culinary training plus one year of culinary experience may be substituted
• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English

Competencies:

• Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Basic knife skills and the knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment

Training Requirements

• Intermediate working knowledge of food preparation and handling
• Ability to read recipes and follow written directions

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent lifting and bending
• Must be able to lift up to forty pounds
• Fast paced kitchen environment

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.

Work Shift

Regular

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Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.