Cook - Scarpetta - The Cosmopolitan

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Employee discounts on hotel/food & bev

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking on and off shift

Health & income protection

Job summary

MGM Resorts International's Scarpetta at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas is seeking a motivated Cook for a part-time role. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen focused on Italian cuisine and from-scratch cooking, including fresh pasta, delivering high-quality dishes with genuine hospitality.

The starting rate is $23.6747/hr. You must be 18+, with 2+ years in a professional kitchen, and be available for an on-call schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prior Cook experience in a professional kitchen.
• Pasta-making experience is a plus, including fresh pasta preparation.
• Available for on-call schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of food products and culinary techniques.
• Identify and safely use kitchen equipment.
• Restock kitchen supplies and food items for service.
• Label and date products to ensure safety and sanitation.
• Support kitchen leadership and staff during service.

Skills

Culinary fundamentals

Italian cuisine

From-scratch cooking

Fresh pasta

Team player

Job description

Cook - Scarpetta - The Cosmopolitan page is loaded## Cook - Scarpetta - The Cosmopolitanlocations: Property - The Cosmopolitantime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 279621Las Vegas, Nevada**The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International****THE JOB:**At Scarpetta, we celebrate bold flavors, seasonal ingredients, and the joy of savoring every bite. We're seeking a passionate Cook with strong culinary fundamentals, an appreciation for Italian cuisine, and experience with from-scratch cooking, including fresh pasta. In this role, you'll skillfully apply culinary techniques, deliver exceptional quality and genuine hospitality, and create memorable WOW dining experiences that guests will remember long after their visit.**THE STARTING RATE:** $23.6747/hr**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques* Identify and safely use kitchen equipment* Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service* Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation* Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation* Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service* Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups* Work as a team, assist all guests needs and inquiries**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Must be at least 18 years of age* 2+ years of prior relevant experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen preferred* Pasta-making experience is a plus, including fresh pasta preparation* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen environment* Must be available to work an on-call schedule, including weekends and holidays, based on business needs**THE PERKS & BENEFITS:*** Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally* Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more* Free meals in our employee dining room* Free parking on and off shift* Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)* Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community**VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:**Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth.Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences - combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at [e-mail] are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us. For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit. For California residents, also see our that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information.