Line Cook I - Prime Rib - Philadelphia

Live Casino & Hotel; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic environment at one of the largest gaming and entertainment destinations in the country. As a Line Cook, you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences in a fast-paced kitchen. Your responsibilities will include preparing and cooking food from standardized recipes, ensuring cleanliness and safety in the kitchen, and collaborating with a dedicated team to meet the demands of a busy casino. If you're passionate about food and thrive in high-energy settings, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your culinary skills and be part of a fun and engaging workplace culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous retirement savings options

Free uniforms

Free parking

Discounted meals

Service and Attendance bonuses

Discounts on hotels, theme parks, travel, and more

Qualifications

• Ability to handle food and kitchen objects safely and efficiently.
• Certification in food safety is a must for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items while maintaining high quality standards.
• Ensure timely food service and assist fellow staff as needed.

Skills

RAMP certification

Serv-Safe certification

Mathematical skills

Ability to work in smoke filled environments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent work experience in food service

Job description

The Live! Line Cook is responsible for properly preparing and cooking all food items in a safe, timely, organized manner maintaining high quality of foods.

Where You'll Make an Impact

• Produce from standardized recipes.
• Prepare, portion, and cook food accordingly.
• Ensure stations are prepared to meet anticipated levels of business for the day, assisting fellow staff when needed.
• Consistently meet ticket time requirements.
• Accomplish daily cleaning duties in an efficient manner following sanitation guidelines.
• Handle high volume cooking and plating while maintaining consistent quality of food in a fast-paced environment.
• Work hands on with other kitchen personnel to ensure high quality of food, timeliness of food service, proper food handling, and a safe, sanitary kitchen.
• Follow all appropriate procedures and work under supervision of culinary management team.
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
• Occasionally interact directly with guests.
• Abide by company and department specific appearance standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills You'll Need to Succeed

• Ability to work in smoke filled environments.
• RAMP and Serv-Safe certification required.
• Required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances.
• Ability to move about the kitchen in a safe and efficient manner.
• Handle food, objects, products and utensils.

A Few Must Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience in food service preferred.
• Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents.
• Generous retirement savings options available.
• Free uniforms.
• Free parking.
• Discounted meals.
• Service and Attendance bonuses.
• Discounts on hotels, theme parks, travel, and more!

Physical Requirements

• 24/7 operation requiring extended hours and the ability to meet the applicant’s schedules when needed.
• Casino is over 300,000 square feet requiring ability and energy to move about it with urgency.
• Carry or lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods without sitting or leaning.
• Ability to climb, bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels.
• Use of stairs multiple times per day and elevators.

Life at Live!

• 24/7 high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and FUN.
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• Occasionally work in an environment where smoking is allowed.

*It is a condition of employment that all new hires who receive job offers after Dec 4, 2021 be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. A booster shot is not required. A copy of your COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, or medical certification from your physician, will be required on your first day of employment. Live! Casino will make reasonable accommodations for disability or sincerely-held religious beliefs.

About the company

One of the largest gaming, retail and entertainment destinations in the country with slot machines, table games, nationally-acclaimed restaurants and a luxury AAA Four Diamond rated hotel.