Lead Cook (Steakhouse) - Prime Rib - Philadelphia

Live! Casino & Hotel; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein dynamisches Casino sucht einen Lead Cook, der für die Überwachung der Lebensmittelzubereitung verantwortlich ist. In dieser Rolle werden Sie Ihre Leidenschaft für das Kochen und Ihre Fähigkeiten in der Teamarbeit einsetzen, um eine hohe Qualität und Sicherheit in der Küche zu gewährleisten. Sie sollten kreativ sein und über Kenntnisse in verschiedenen Kochtechniken verfügen. Diese Position bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, in einem energiegeladenen Umfeld zu arbeiten, in dem Teamarbeit und Spaß im Vordergrund stehen. Wenn Sie bereit sind, Ihre Kochkünste in einem aufregenden Umfeld zu zeigen, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Umfassende Gesundheitsversorgung

Generöse Altersvorsorge

Kostenlose Uniformen

Rabatt auf Mahlzeiten

Service- und Anwesenheitsboni

Studiengebührenrückerstattung

Rabatte auf Hotels und Reisen

Qualifications

• Erfahrung als Koch in einem Restaurant für 1-3 Jahre.
• Kenntnisse in der Lebensmittelsicherheit und Hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Zubereitung von Zutaten und Gewürzen für Gerichte.
• Überwachung der Sauberkeit und Organisation des Kochbereichs.

Skills

Küchentechniken

Organisation

Kommunikation

Zeitmanagement

Sanitärvorschriften

Education

High School Diploma oder GED

Culinary Arts Kurse

Tools

Küchengeräte

Job description

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Lead Cook is responsible for overseeing food handling and preparation throughout the kitchen. Your experience will assist in supervising all food preparation activities and maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness. As a lead cook, you should be knowledgeable of various cooking techniques and passionate about food. Your ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Preparing meal ingredients: washing, peeling, cutting, and slicing fruits and vegetables, as well as marinating meats.
• Seasoning and garnishing food, salads, soups, and sauces.
• Ensuring food items are stored at correct temperatures.
• Keeping the cooking area clean and organized.
• Maintaining inventory and ordering food items daily.
• Ensuring the safety and security of employees and guests.
• Monitoring and adjusting performance as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Proficiency in using all kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Ability to read and write basic instructions; knowledge of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Creativity in cooking and food preparation.
• Ability to read and interpret production lists, menus, and banquet event orders.
• Accurate record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of sanitation and health department regulations for safe food handling.

A Few Must-Haves:

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Culinary arts courses or equivalent experience.
• One to three years of experience as a line cook in a restaurant.
• Ability to comply with all state gaming regulations, which may include obtaining a license.

Physical Requirements

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

Life at Live!

• A high-energy casino environment committed to fairness, teamwork, and fun.
• Exposure to alcohol, cigarette, and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• Work environment where smoking is permitted.

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time team members and their dependents.
• Generous retirement savings options.
• Free uniforms and parking.
• Discounted meals.
• Service and attendance bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on hotels, theme parks, travel, and more!