Line Cook I - Sports & Social - Philadelphia

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and energetic team at a leading casino, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Line Cook, you'll be responsible for preparing high-quality meals while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. This role offers the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and work collaboratively with a dynamic team. Enjoy a culture that values teamwork and fun, while benefiting from comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings options, and various discounts. If you're passionate about food and ready to make an impact in a bustling culinary scene, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous retirement savings options

Free uniforms

Free parking

Discounted meals

Service and Attendance bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on hotels and theme parks

Qualifications

• Ability to handle food and objects safely in a fast-paced kitchen.
• RAMP and Serv-Safe certifications are required for food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, portion, and cook food according to standardized recipes.
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen while meeting ticket times.

Skills

RAMP certification

Serv-Safe certification

Mathematical skills

Ability to work in smoke-filled environments

Food handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents

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.

Responsibilities

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.
• May occasionally interact directly with guests.
• Abide by company and department specific appearance standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You'll Need to Succeed

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

A Few Must Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience in food service preferred.

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents.
• Generous retirement savings options.
• Free uniforms.
• Free parking.
• Discounted meals.
• Service and Attendance bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 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.
• Ability and energy to move about a 300,000 square feet casino with a true sense of urgency.
• Carrying or lifting 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 most importantly FUN.
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• May occasionally work in an environment where smoking is allowed.