Second Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Benefits

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment

Time (IL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 33,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package
Retirement plan
Fun work environment
Family and friends discounts
Development opportunities

Job summary

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment is seeking a Second Cook for our Illinois kitchen. The role offers full-time permanent employment with starting salaries noted and a robust benefits package.

You’ll contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, delivering high-quality meals and ensuring food safety standards are met. The position requires 1–2 years of cooking experience, a culinary arts credential (Diploma/Certificate) and a Foodsafe certificate, with flexibility for evenings and

Qualifications

  • One to two years in a cook position or equivalent culinary experience.
  • Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent education.
  • Foodsafe Certificate.
  • Experience with knife-cutting techniques and knowledge of food safety preparation.
  • Ability to lift items weighted like crates of potatoes and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in kitchen operations and maintain kitchen standards.
  • Deliver extraordinary service and food while working under pressure.
  • Contribute to a team environment and flexibility for evenings/weekends.

Skills

Knife-cutting techniques
Food safety knowledge
Culinary experience

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts
Foodsafe Certificate

Job description

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment is seeking a Second Cook for our Illinois kitchen. The role offers full-time permanent employment with starting salaries noted and a robust benefits package.

You’ll contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, delivering high-quality meals and ensuring food safety standards are met. The position requires 1–2 years of cooking experience, a culinary arts credential (Diploma/Certificate) and a Foodsafe certificate, with flexibility for evenings and

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