ML 1991 Line Cook FT/DA $16 to $24

Grand Casino Mille Lacs; United States; Presencial; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Grand Casino Mille Lacs is hiring a Full-Time Line Cook (Cook I) to support daily kitchen operations, food preparation, and plating in a fast-paced environment. Training will be provided; ServSafe certification is preferred, and you must be able to obtain a Gaming Regulatory Authority license.

This role offers growth within our culinary team and a strong team-oriented culture. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients, following recipes, and maintaining clean, safe workstations.

Formación

• No prior kitchen experience required; training provided.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA) license.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare ingredients and menu items according to recipes and standards.
• Assist with cooking duties across stations (grilling, frying, roasting, baking).
• Set up and maintain clean, organized workstations.
• Support food production and plating during service.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and waste-control procedures.

Conocimientos

Food preparation

Food safety

Teamwork

Adaptability

Educación

GRA license

ServSafe certification preferred

Descripción del empleo

ML 1991 Line Cook FT/DA $16 to $24### ML 1991 Line Cook FT/DA $16 to $24Apply: Grand Casino Mille Lacs: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R09576## **It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!**## ## *We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.*For current employees of Mille Lacs Corporate Venture and its subsidiaries, please login to Workday and visit the Jobs Hub for internal career opportunities.**Learn the Craft. Prepare Great Food. Support Daily Service.**As a Cook I, you are responsible for supporting daily kitchen operations through food preparation, station setup, cleanliness, and food safety practices. This entry-level culinary role provides hands-on experience while developing cooking skills, recipe execution, and kitchen knowledge in a fast-paced environment.Cook I team members work alongside culinary leadership and experienced kitchen staff to learn food preparation techniques, maintain quality standards, and contribute to an exceptional guest experience.**What You’ll Do****Food Preparation and Cooking*** Prepare ingredients including vegetables, fruits, meats, sauces, dressings, and other menu items according to recipes and preparation standards* Assist with food preparation, seasoning, portioning, and plating of menu items* Learn and follow recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards* Set up, stock, and maintain assigned workstations for service readiness* Assist with cooking duties including grilling, frying, roasting, baking, and other food preparation techniques as assigned* Monitor food quality and freshness during preparation and service* Assist with buffet setup, banquet preparation, and special events as assigned* Support food production needs across multiple kitchen outlets as business demands require* Complete opening, closing, and side work responsibilities as assigned**Kitchen Operations and Cleanliness*** Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary workstations, coolers, equipment, and storage areas* Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations* Properly store, label, date, and rotate food products* Assist with dishwashing, porter duties, and general kitchen cleanliness as needed* Monitor and report low inventory, equipment concerns, or safety issues* Follow waste control procedures and minimize product loss* Support daily kitchen production and preparation activities**Team Support and Communication*** Work collaboratively with culinary leadership and kitchen team members* Communicate effectively with front-of-house and back-of-house team members* Follow instructions and ask questions to support continued learning and development* Assist in other kitchen areas and outlets as assigned* Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude during all shifts* Support department goals by providing excellent internal and external guest service**What You Bring*** Ability and willingness to learn basic food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety practices* Desire to learn culinary skills and kitchen operations* Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and food preparation standards* Basic math skills and attention to detail* Strong teamwork and communication skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Commitment to food safety, sanitation, and quality standards* No previous kitchen or food preparation experience required; training will be provided* ServSafe Certification preferred (or obtained within 1 year)* Must be able to secure and maintain a license from Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA)* Responsible for following all relevant Detailed Gaming Regulations (DGR’s)* Mille Lacs Band Member and American Indian preference will be exercised in the hiring process**Physical Requirements and Work Environment*** Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time* Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.* Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and move quickly during service* Fast-paced kitchen environment with exposure to heat, cold, and variable temperatures* Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events as needed**What You’ll Get****Support + Benefits*** Weekly pay + competitive hourly rate - Pay based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience* Medical, dental, and vision coverage* 401(k) with match, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave* PTO that’s used and encouraged* Recognition for birthdays, anniversaries, and leadership milestones**Culture + Legacy*** A supportive team environment focused on learning and culinary development* A culture rooted in Mille Lacs Band values: Wisdom, Love, Respect, Truth, Humility, Bravery, and Honesty* Opportunities to build culinary skills and grow within the Grand Casinos culinary team