Line Cook

Treasure Chest Casino; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading casino’s culinary team as a Line Cook in Kenner, where you will prepare high-quality dishes, ensure food safety, and maintain kitchen efficiency. We are looking for candidates with prior cooking experience and strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a cook in a professional kitchen.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation principles.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items by standardized recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen.
• Monitor and maintain proper food storage and handling.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Team coordination

Communication abilities

Education

Current food handler's certification

Job description

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Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our culinary team in Kenner, United States. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes while maintaining kitchen efficiency and food safety standards.

• Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and established quality standards
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service
• Monitor and maintain proper food storage, rotation, and handling procedures
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station and kitchen areas
• Manage inventory levels and communicate stock needs to supervisors
• Execute proper portioning and food cost controls
• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
• Assist in kitchen preparation and closing duties
• Monitor food quality and consistency throughout service
• Maintain organized mise en place for efficient service
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a cook in a professional kitchen setting
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen procedures
• Demonstrated ability to follow standardized recipes and plating specifications
• Proficiency in kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation principles
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 pounds
• Capability to perform various physical activities including reaching, bending, and twisting
• Basic math skills for measurements and inventory management
• Strong team coordination and communication abilities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Current food handler's certification or ability to obtain one
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Must comply with Louisiana food safety regulations
  
  

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business

• Industries

  Gambling Facilities and Casinos

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