Line Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

PENN Entertainment; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical coverage

401(k) matching

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

PENN Entertainment in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a motivated Line Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will read orders, prepare items to standard recipes, and work with a diverse team to deliver great guest experiences.

The role requires at least one year as a line cook and a high school diploma; fluency in English; we offer competitive pay, day-one medical coverage opportunities, a 401(k) match, and ongoing training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year of line cook experience.
• Must be fluent and literate in English.
• Knowledge of standard recipes and food safety.
• Ability to read recipes and measure ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Reads orders and prepares foods according to recipes.
• Maintains sanitary work area and follows health regulations.
• Preps items in a timely, high-volume environment.
• Coordinates with dining room staff to ensure order accuracy.
• Completes opening/closing side duties as assigned.
• Adheres to SOPs and company standards.

Skills

Line cook experience

English fluency

Team player

Food safety knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Culinary arts apprenticeship preferred

Job description

PENN Entertainment in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a motivated Line Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will read orders, prepare items to standard recipes, and work with a diverse team to deliver great guest experiences.

The role requires at least one year as a line cook and a high school diploma; fluency in English; we offer competitive pay, day-one medical coverage opportunities, a 401(k) match, and ongoing training in a supportive environment.