Pho Specialty Cook: Precision Vietnamese Cuisine

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming is seeking an Pho Specialty Cook to craft authentic pho and Vietnamese dishes to exact recipes and culinary standards at Ameristar Kansas City. The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, and high-quality service in a fast-paced resort kitchen.

Responsibilities include timely order fulfillment, inventory monitoring, waste management, and strict adherence to health and safety regulations to ensure consistent, excellent food preparation.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Vietnamese cuisine or pho preparation.
• Proficiency in executing recipes with precision and consistency while maintaining established culinary standards.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills with the ability to monitor stock levels and maintain operational par standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining sanitary work environments and adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Ability to coordinate multiple orders simultaneously and manage time effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Formal culinary training or certification from an accredited culinary institution.
• Experience in specialty or ethnic cuisine preparation.
• Proficiency in kitchen management systems or point-of-sale ordering platforms.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare food orders for specialty Vietnamese cuisine according to memorized standard recipes and established culinary procedures.
• Coordinate and manage order fulfillment to ensure timely pick-up and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work station and storage areas in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Implement effective waste management practices through proper food rotation, storage protocols, and portion control.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels at assigned station, ordering stock as needed to sustain operational par.
• Consistently adhere to all established safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures to ensure a safe working environment and quality food preparation.

Skills

Pho preparation

Vietnamese cuisine

Recipe execution

Inventory management

Sanitation & safety

Time management

Education

Culinary training

Tools

Kitchen management systems

Point-of-sale platforms

Job description

Boyd Gaming is seeking an Pho Specialty Cook to craft authentic pho and Vietnamese dishes to exact recipes and culinary standards at Ameristar Kansas City. The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, and high-quality service in a fast-paced resort kitchen.

Responsibilities include timely order fulfillment, inventory monitoring, waste management, and strict adherence to health and safety regulations to ensure consistent, excellent food preparation.