Prep Cook

Midnight Rose Hotel and Casino, Inc; Cripple Creek (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local hospitality establishment in Cripple Creek, Colorado, is seeking a dedicated employee to assist in food preparation. Responsibilities include food product preparation, sanitation, and communication with coworkers. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and no previous experience is necessary as training will be provided. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines while being able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods. The work environment includes exposure to various temperatures in the kitchen area.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of food product.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and management.
• Adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Communication

Basic math skills

Ability to follow safety guidelines

Ability to follow sanitation guidelines

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slicer

Oven

Mixer

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Assist in preparation of food product, ensuring food is labeled and stored properly. Assist cooks where needed. Communicate effectively with coworkers and management. Adhere to safety procedures and follow sanitation guidelines and adhere to all Company standards, policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

All duties or requirements are essential job functions.

• Specified preparation of all menu items.
• Food preparation
• Sanitation – empty garbage, cleaning cooking line, sanitation buckets, etc…)
• Rotation of all stock
• Maintain high cooking standards
• Side work – cleaning, restocking, etc…)
• Cost control
• Clean-up duties – line area, grill fryer, microwave, floors, cooler and freezers

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• No experience necessary – will train.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS

• TIPS Card

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES, AND SOFTWARE

The machines, tools, equipment, electronic devices, and software listed below are representative of those that must be utilized to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Slicer
• Oven
• Hotline and warmers
• Mixer

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee regularly is exposed to a hot & cold environment due to the kitchen area, and walk-in coolers.

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