Line Cook - Salt Restaurant

Turning Stone Enterprises; Town of Verona (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Housing eligibility

Paid weekly

Tuition assistance

Healthcare benefits

401k retirement plan

Job summary

Turning Stone Enterprises seeks a Line Cook for Salt Restaurant, a new seventh-floor venue with panoramic views and refined dining spaces. You will prepare high-quality dishes, work closely with the kitchen crew, and help deliver memorable dining experiences in a clean, safe setting.

The starting pay is $22.00 hourly with a $1,000 sign-on bonus and eligibility for housing. Join a team that values growth, teamwork, and guest satisfaction while enjoying competitive benefits and a range of

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, active kitchen.
• Willing to learn and grow in culinary skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality menu items with attention to detail.
• Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 100 pounds.

Skills

Stamina & agility

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Starting Pay Rate: $22.00 hourly

Job Requirements

Starting Pay Rate: $22.00 hourly

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Paid in three installments during your first year of employment.

PLUS Eligibility for Housing

Elevate your culinary career with Turning Stone Enterprises as a Line Cook at the new seventh-floor restaurant, Salt Restaurant. This refined yet inviting destination for group gatherings, happy hours, and intimate dinners offers stunning panoramic views and elegant dining spaces. As a Line Cook, you will prepare high-quality menu items with attention to detail, collaborate with the kitchen team, and contribute to delivering memorable dining experiences in a clean and safe environment.

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus and eligibility for housing for all of our new culinary hires!

Your Day-to-Day As a Line Cook With Us

• Creating culinary dishes with high detail and expertise to wow the guests and their tastebuds.
• Exploring recipes and cooking techniques that will boost your culinary skills and knowledge.
• Collaborating with team members to make every dining experience a success within a clean and safe environment.
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds.

Who We Are

We are Turning Stone Enterprises, a dynamic organization with a diverse range of business operations. Among our prominent offerings is the Turning Stone Resort Casino, which has received the prestigious Best of New York Gaming Resort award for an impressive six consecutive years. Complementing this flagship property, we operate satellite casinos like YBR Casino & Sports Book, Point Place Casino, and The Lake House at Sylvan Beach. Beyond gaming and hospitality, our portfolio also includes convenience stores, three 18 hole PGA-level golf courses, and other unique ventures.

Work Experience

Key attributes we’re seeking as a Line Cook are:

• Bringing the drive and passion to evolve into a culinary expert.
• Having the stamina and agility within a highly active kitchen setting.
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 100 pounds.

What We Value

• Positivity – Team members who are passionate to learn, energetic to hit the ground running and willing to grow in a professional, team-oriented environment with a focus on guest service.
• Growth Opportunities – We offer a successful journey, including hands‑on training and support to advance your career.
• Empowerment – We believe in our team members. With learning opportunities, career growth potential and recognition of outstanding performance, we encourage our team to take pride in their work.

Benefits

Why choose Turning Stone Enterprises?

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Paid weekly
• Variety of schedules
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Career‑building professional development
• Discounts from dining to fuel to concerts
• Team Member appreciation events
• Quality healthcare and dental benefits
• A robust 401k retirement plan
• Dealer School
• Finance Scholarship Program
• Affordable housing for eligible team members (based on availability)

Why You Will Appreciate Us

At Turning Stone Enterprises, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our team members by offering an extensive array of benefits. From comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to a 401(k) and life insurance, we ensure your health and financial security. Our work-life balance support includes paid time off, paid holidays, and team member assistance programs. We’re also committed to wellness, with various programs and an upcoming 5,000-square-foot onsite medical center.

With over 4,500 team members across Central New York, we focus on delivering exceptional experiences for both our guests and staff. Our resources include training programs, complimentary shuttles, and career development initiatives, helping you reach your professional goals. Whether you're starting your career or advancing it, join us for a rewarding journey of growth and success at Turning Stone Enterprises. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!