Line Cook - Sports & Social Steel City - Greensburg

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking dedicated kitchen staff to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality food items in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that guests enjoy a safe and enjoyable experience. With a focus on teamwork and efficiency, you will help maintain cleanliness and adhere to safety standards while delivering exceptional service. If you're passionate about culinary arts and thrive in a vibrant atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must be RAMP and Serv-Safe certified.
• Ability to work in smoke-filled environments and handle food safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, portion, and cook food from standardized recipes.
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff for quality service.

Skills

RAMP certification

Serv-Safe certification

Mathematical skills

Food handling

High volume cooking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

*We hire at 18+ years of age for this position!

Function (Scope and Main Purpose of Job)

Responsible for properly preparing and cooking all food items in a safe, timely, organized manner maintaining high quality of foods.

Responsibilities

Core Service Standards

1. CLEAN: Must make the property shine and look impeccable while maintaining a neat and crisp personal appearance.
2. SAFE: Must make guests feel SAFE and comfortable through creating a worry-free, carefree experience.
3. FAST: Provide FAST and efficient service with accuracy. Meet service time requirements and anticipate guest needs.
4. FRIENDLY: Greet each guest with FRIENDLY welcomes, making eye contact and smiling. Use H.E.A.R.T. steps to ease guest concerns. Say thank you to departing guests.
5. FUN: Work passionately as a team to create a FUN experience for everyone who works and plays here.

Specific Responsibilities and Duties

• Be able to produce from standardized recipes.
• Be able to 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.
• Ability to properly 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 the 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

Job Requirements (skills, knowledge, and abilities)

• Must be able to work in smoke-filled environments.
• Must be RAMP and Serv-Safe certified.
• Required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math, percentages, quantities, and variances are used frequently.
• Standing up and moving about the kitchen in a safe and efficient manner.
• Handling food, objects, products, and utensils.

Educational Requirements

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

Physical Requirements

• 24/7 operation requiring extended hours and the ability and willingness to meet the applicant’s schedules when needed.
• Casino is over 100,000 square feet and requires ability and energy to move about it 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 going up and down 31 stairs multiple times per day and elevators.

Working Conditions

• 24/7 high energy casino with over 100,000 sq. ft of gaming and entertainment space and approximately 500 employees.
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You may occasionally work in an environment where smoking is allowed.

*If offered a position, we require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & background check.