External Job Title Line Cook II - Orchid Kitchen - Maryland

Live! Casino & Hotel; Maryland; On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive group health benefits

Free Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Free food and discounted meals

Job summary

Live! Casino & Hotel in Maryland is seeking a talented Cook who will prepare and cook a variety of American cuisine dishes to ensure an exceptional dining experience for guests. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, along with culinary arts coursework or experience, and 1-3 years of experience as a line cook.

We offer comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth, creating a vibrant and engaging workplace environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a line cook for 1-3 years required.
• Knowledge of sanitation and health regulations for food handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook American Cuisine food for guests.
• Ensure a favorable dining experience for guests.

Skills

Ability to use all kitchen equipment and appliances

Knowledge of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Ability to be creative with cooking

Ability to read and interpret production lists

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Culinary arts courses or equivalent experience

Job description

Min Compensation

USD $17.00/Hr.

Max Compensation

USD $17.00/Hr.

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents

• Prepares and Cooks American Cuisine food for our guest. Assures that guests have a favorable dining experience.
• Dining options from Burgers, Tacos, Pizza, fresh Desserts and more.

Responsibilities

Skills You'll Need to Succeed

• Ability to use all kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Ability to read and write basic instructions. Knowledge of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Ability to be creative with cooking and food preparation.
• Ability to Read and interpret production lists, menus, and Banquet event orders.
• Ability to complete accurate record keeping.
• Knowledge of sanitation and health department regulations for safe handling of food.

Qualifications

A Few Must Haves

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Culinary arts courses or the equivalent experience.
• One (1) – three (3) years' experience as a line of restaurant cook.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning.
• Ability to bend, stoop and reach while carrying food products, equipment, trash/waste weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to lift, carry, deliver food items weighing up to 50 pounds throughout a scheduled shift.
• Ability to work around 500-degree ovens and work within 40-degree walk-in refrigerators.
• Ability to stand and walk continually throughout a 10-hr. shift.

Please note that this is a union position, and individuals in this role may be required to pay applicable union dues and fees.

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members include:
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous retirement savings options
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
• Training and pathways for career growth
• Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
• Discretionary Performance Bonuses
• Discretionary Service Bonuses
• Free parking
• Free food and discounted meals
• Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

• To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
• To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
• To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
• To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
• To work hard and have fun.
• Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
• The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.