Elevated Cook II - Fast-Paced, High-Standards Kitchen

Golden Entertainment, Inc.; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratosphere Gaming, LLC is seeking a Cook II to deliver an exceptional culinary experience across all menu items and specials in a fast-paced kitchen. You will plan, prep, set up, and execute quality production while upholding plating guides and room standards.

Responsibilities include preparing sauces and daily specials, fabricating meat, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with health regulations and Title 31 where applicable.

Qualifications

• 2 years of food preparation or kitchen operations experience.
• 6 months of experience in an upscale dining or steakhouse environment preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and safety-conscious work environment.
• Must have experience working all stations on the line.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and courteous guest service consistent with the company's guest service culture.
• Ensure your workstation is properly set up and stocked for efficient dining service.
• Prepare sauces, menu items, and daily specials in accordance with recipes, yield guides, and plating standards.
• Fabricate meat, fish, and poultry to meet menu specifications.
• Ensure all dishes are executed with consistency, quality, and timeliness.
• Communicate proactively with the Room Chef regarding product shortages before items run out.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen equipment and work areas, ensuring compliance with Health Department regulations.
• Follow the direction of the Room Chef and Room Manager while upholding departmental standards and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable gaming laws and company internal controls, policies and procedures, Title 31, and federal regulations, if they apply to the position.
• Provide outstanding guest service in a timely manner to both guests and fellow team members that meets the company's guest service culture standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Food prep

Upscale dining

Teamwork

Communication

Safety-conscious

Line stations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stratosphere Gaming, LLC is seeking a Cook II to deliver an exceptional culinary experience across all menu items and specials in a fast-paced kitchen. You will plan, prep, set up, and execute quality production while upholding plating guides and room standards.

Responsibilities include preparing sauces and daily specials, fabricating meat, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with health regulations and Title 31 where applicable.