Line Cook - Crafty Slice

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority - Mohegan Sun; Mohegan (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun is seeking a Cook to set up the cooking line and prepare meals for service in designated stations. You will fill customer orders by following established recipes and standards, while maintaining a clean, sanitary work area in a fast-paced kitchen.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of culinary experience in a high-volume operation, or one year training plus one year of experience, and must communicate in English with guests and teammates.

Qualifications

• Two years culinary experience in a high-volume food and beverage operation.
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English.
• Ability to read recipes and follow written directions.

Responsibilities

• Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.
• Cleans food prep area after meal period.

Skills

Knife skills

Kitchen equipment safety

Job description

Position Summary

The Cook sets up the cooking line and prepares food for service in designated stations to fill customer orders.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows all written and established recipes and prepares food according to established standards
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleans food prep area after meal period

Minimum Education and Qualifications

• Two years culinary experience in a high volume food and beverage operation or one year of culinary training plus one year of culinary experience may be substituted
• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and co-workers in English

Competencies

• Basic knife skills and the knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment

Training Requirements

• Intermediate working knowledge of food preparation and handling
• Ability to read recipes and follow written directions

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with frequent lifting and bending
• Must be able to lift up to forty pounds
• Fast paced kitchen environment

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.

Work Shift

Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! .

Native American Preference

Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. \"Native American\" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.

About Mohegan Sun

What began in 1996 as a gaming destination in southeastern Connecticut with a handful of Team Members has expanded into a premier entertainment enterprise with over 10,000 team members across the globe.

What drives our success is the centuries-old philosophy of the Mohegan Tribe “The Spirit of Aquai”. Its principles of welcoming, mutual respect, cooperation and building relationships have shaped our culture, and serve as the foundation that we live by with every guest and team member interaction today, and for generations to come.