Prep Cook - HRC Foxwoods Family Dining

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa; Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is seeking dedicated kitchen team members to support the Café’s success. Cooks are treated as all-around culinary staff, even when not directly interacting with guests.

You will make prep recipes to spec, label and store items, perform opening and closing duties, keep the kitchen orderly, follow safety and sanitation standards, work with urgency, read order tickets or Kitchen Display System, assemble orders, and demonstrate strong product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Making prep recipes and menu products to spec
• Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped items for the line
• Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up, stocking, and breaking down all kitchen equipment and prep, and line stations
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and line
• Practicing safety and sanitation standards
• Having a sense of urgency
• Properly reading items printed on order tickets or automated Kitchen Display System
• Assembling orders - double checking product quality and specs
• Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge
• Involved in handling all re-cook, special prep, long ticket, large party/voucher group procedures
• Communicating professionally with co-workers and Front-of-the-House staff

Job description

Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits

Job Description:

Even though kitchen employees may not come into direct contact with guests, their responsibilities are key to the Cafe’s success. At Hard Rock, cooks will be considered all-around culinary employees.

• Making prep recipes and menu products to spec
• Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped items for the line
• Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up, stocking, and breaking down all kitchen equipment and prep, and line stations
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and line
• Practicing safety and sanitation standards
• Having a sense of urgency
• Properly reading items printed on order tickets or automated Kitchen Display System
• Assembling orders - double checking product quality and specs
• Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge
• Involved in handling all re-cook, special prep, long ticket, large party/voucher group procedures
• Communicating professionally with co-workers and Front-of-the-House staff

This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Laws.