Lead Cook - Xtreme Cafe

Treasure Island Resort & Casino; Welch (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading resort and casino is seeking a Lead Cook for their Xtreme Cafe. The role involves ensuring food quality, managing kitchen staff, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have significant cooking experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate and shift differentials.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of a-la-carte cooking experience required.
• Knowledge of kitchen design and operation of cooking equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food quality including presentation and consistency.
• Assist with interviewing, training, and scheduling cooks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Adaptability

Education

3 years of a-la-carte cooking experience

Tools

Grills

Ovens

Fryers

Job description

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Pay Rate: $23.50 an hour with an additional $2.00 an hour shift differential for swing and grave shifts.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

1. Ensure food quality including presentation, portioning, timeliness, and consistency.
2. Assist with interviewing, training, and scheduling cooks.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of menu items and execute standards.
4. Follow procedures for food storage, rotation, spoilage, sanitation, and prevention of cross-contamination, including proper marking and storage of items.
5. Follow recipes, times, and temperatures to produce quality and consistent products.
6. Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area conforming to Indian Health Service standards.
7. Assist cashiers as needed, including greeting guests, taking/delivering orders, operating POS systems, and handling cash.

Knowledge, Certification, Skills, and Abilities

Required Knowledge and Certification

• At least 3 years of a-la-carte cooking experience.
• Knowledge of kitchen design and operation of grills, ovens, fryers, etc.

Preferred Knowledge and Certification

• Previous lead or supervisory experience.

Skills Required

• Accurate, detail-oriented, highly organized, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Abilities Required

• Work efficiently and quickly.
• Follow dress code policies and maintain good personal hygiene.
• Interact professionally and courteously with guests, coworkers, and management.
• Learn proper equipment usage.
• Speak clearly, concisely, and pleasantly.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Note: A resume is required for this position.