Purple Parrot - Prep Cook

Golden Road Motor Inn DBA Atlantis Casino Resort Spa; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K retirement savings + match

Education Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation Holiday Pay

Weekly Resort Prizes

Free daily meal

Internal Advancement

Job summary

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, NV is seeking a prep cook to handle meal prep, ingredients, side dishes and sauces for each restaurant shift. The role requires working under pressure with a commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction.

The candidate will read recipes, maintain kitchen cleanliness, ensure product dating, and adhere to health department regulations while contributing to a fast-paced, high-standard culinary team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand a standard recipe.
• General knowledge of food safety sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a hot, fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow recipes.
• Match preparation of food product.
• Maintain cleanliness of the workstation.
• Prep food items.
• Rotation and dating of product.
• Assist in setting up line and bringing up orders.
• Prepare dishes efficiently per recipes and standards.
• Follow health department regulations.

Skills

Read recipes

Stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Food safety knowledge

Job description

At Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, we are more than just a premier destination for luxury gaming and hospitality in Reno, Nevada; we are creators of unforgettable moments. Our commitment to excellence shines through our exceptional gaming, exquisite dining, and indulgent spa services, all set in an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. As a family-owned business, we prioritize nurturing lasting relationships with our guests and the community, ensuring that every interaction is warm, memorable, and tailored to foster a true sense of belonging.

Overview:

Come join Team Atlantis! The prep cook is responsible for meal prep duties including the preparation of ingredients, side dishes and sauces for each restaurant shift.

The ideal candidate for this position works well under pressure and is dedicated to excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Read and follow recipes
• Match preparation of food product
• Maintain cleanliness of the work station
• Prep Food Items
• Rotation of product
• Dating of product
• Assist in setting up line
• Bring up orders and put them away
• Prepares dishes in an efficient manner in accordance to recipes and standards
• Prepare food items while adhering to health department regulations
• Other duties as assigned my management

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; talk, and hear.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to read and understand a standard recipe
• Be able to use various types of kitchen equipment
• Breakdown and clean equipment
• General knowledge of food and safety sanitation standards

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy pots, pans, and trays
• Comfortable working in a hot and fast-paced kitchen environment
• Be able to lift 50 pounds safely
• Be able to stand for long periods of the time
• Must be able to move freely in confined spaces
• MUST adhere to all grooming standards, no "visible" tattoos/piercings or unnatural hair colors

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa fosters a team working environment and an environment that is focused on Team Member recognition and appreciation.

Some of the ways in which we accomplish this is by offering the following:

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, supplemental coverage)
• 401K retirement savings plan + discretionary match
• Education Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Vacation Holiday Pay
• Weekly Resort Prizes
• FREE daily meal
• Internal Advancement

We believe that our people are at the heart of our success. By investing in our team through growth opportunities and robust training programs, we cultivate an environment of loyalty and pride.

Our focus on building a talent ecosystem in collaboration with local institutions enables us to ensure that every experience at Monarch reflects the luxury and dedication we stand for.

Join us in creating extraordinary experiences that inspire and elevate the spirit of hospitality.

Working at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada, offers a unique and rewarding experience that sets it apart as an employer of choice in the hospitality and gaming industry.

Here are several compelling reasons to consider a career with us, reflecting our commitment to excellence, Team Member growth, and a vibrant workplace culture.

Thanks to its nationally recognized excellence and innovative sustainability practices, Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is an exceptional place to work for anyone seeking a meaningful and dynamic career in hospitality.

Atlantis is recommended by Forbes Travel Guide, with accolades from AAA, TripAdvisor and Wine Spectator.

Atlantis delivers a culture of high standards and professional pride, where team members have the opportunity to be part of a Four Diamond resort experience and contribute to award-winning venues like the Forbes 4 Star Spa and the Atlantis Steakhouse.

Our team members thrive in a company that leads in environmental stewardship—being the first in northern Nevada to implement eco-forward programs like organics recycling and biodiesel fuel usage.

Atlantis isn't just a place to work—it's a place to grow, be inspired, and make a lasting impact.