Kitchen Steward

Churchill Downs; Erie (Erie County); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Vision & Dental)

Paid time off

401k with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Team engagement

Referral Plan

Job summary

Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, PA, part of Churchill Downs Incorporated, is seeking team members to keep our kitchen clean, safe, and running smoothly. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils, and culinary areas, with up to 40 lbs lifting, standing, and flexible shifts including weekends.

Applicants must be 18+ and may be required to work day or evening shifts. High school diploma preferred but not required; we provide equal opportunity and a welcoming

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Physically able to repeatedly lift up to 40 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize, and store kitchen equipment, glassware and utensils.
• Work in deep freezers and around steam cleaning equipment safely.

Skills

Reading & writing

Stamina

Flexibility

Fast-paced work

Heavy lifting 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Presque Isle Downs & Casino, conveniently located off of I90 in Erie, PA, features table games, slots, sportsbook, entertainment, live thoroughbred horse racing, and year-round simulcast racing. The casino features the latest technology and amenities designed for guest comfort and expectations. The property features three restaurants, including two award-winning restaurants - Churchill’s Bourbon & Brew and LBV Steakhouse. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available. Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Benefits of being a PID team member…

• Health insurance (including Vision and Dental!) the first of the month following 30 days of employment for regular FT Team Members
• Accrual of Paid Time Off for FT and PT
• 401k with Company Match – 100% vested at sign up
• Company Stock Purchase Plan
• Team Member Engagement
• Team Member Referral Plan

JOB SUMMARY

Help keep our kitchen clean, safe, and running smoothly! Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils, and culinary areas. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays. Must be 18+.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Candidate must be able to clean, sanitize, and store kitchen equipment, glassware and utensils according to proper industry standards within specified time lines in safe and controlled manner. Candidate must have a basic knowledge of cleaning compounds and will be expected to perform the assorted cleaning and sanitation needs of all appropriate culinary areas. Candidate will be held accountable to have a working knowledge of necessary cleaning equipment and to alert their supervisor or Chef on duty of any equipment failures or needed maintenance immediately. Candidate will be expected to perform their duties in various working environments such as in deep freezers and around steam cleaning equipment. Candidate will use equipment that uses water, steam, and heat for safe maintaining of food contact surfaces. Candidate is responsible for all other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Candidate must be able to read, write, add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Candidate must be physically able to repeatedly lift, bend, reach, stoop, climb, and carry items for extended amounts of time with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate must be able to continuously lift and move items up to 40 pounds. Candidate must be able to endure heat and moist conditions with reasonable accommodation. Candidate must be able to work long periods of time on their feet at a fast pace to ensure guest satisfaction. Candidate must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and special events. Candidate must have the understanding that hours will also vary between day and evening shifts. Candidates must be 18 years of age.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.