Lead Cook - Little Six Casino

Mystic Lake Casino Hotel; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate cook to thrive in a dynamic scratch kitchen environment. This role offers the opportunity to showcase culinary strengths while ensuring food orders are prepared accurately and in compliance with safety standards. Enjoy competitive weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement plans. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, this position allows you to make a significant impact in a vibrant culinary setting. If you have a love for cooking and a desire to grow in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Discounts on Childcare

Free Uniforms

Free Uniform Cleaning

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in cooking in various kitchen types: line, banquets, or production.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Directs kitchen staff to ensure food orders are accurately prepared.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of kitchen equipment and workstation.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Sanitation Practices

Recipe Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Do you have a passion for cooking for others? Flex your culinary strengths in a fast-paced scratch kitchen environment! Enjoy weekly pay, free uniforms, and health benefits. Starting pay up to $22.50 an hour* Based on shift.

Job Overview: Directs kitchen staff to ensure food orders are accurately and properly prepared for assigned station. Prepares more complex food items according to standard operating procedures.

Illuminate Your Future: What You'll Do:

• Prepares more complex food items according to standard operating procedures and food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assists with setup, prep work, and delivery of food products.
• Directs other cooks to ensure food orders are prepared accurately and timely for assigned station.
• Completes all prep sheets.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of kitchen equipment and assigned workstation.
• Maintains cooler and storage area.
• Rotates food product to ensure freshness.

Job Requirements:

• Cook experience in any of the following types of kitchens: line, banquets/catering or production.
• Experience running kitchen/line in Chef’s absence.
• Experience in ensuring food preparation procedures for quality, uniformity and accurateness are met.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation practices, quality control, recipe interpretation, and prep duties.

Outstanding Benefits & Awesome Perks: Enjoy competitive weekly pay, outstanding benefits, and advancement opportunities at the SMSC Gaming Enterprise. Eligible Team Members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs and more. Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms and free uniform cleaning, and tuition reimbursement.