South End Market Cook - MGM Springfield

MGM Resorts; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Discounts on hotel stays, dining, and

Employee dining

Free parking

Healthcare and time-off options

Development programs

Volunteer opportunities

401(k) plans (eligibility)

Job summary

MGM Resorts South End Market is seeking a professional Cook with 1+ years of experience to bring culinary technique and guest-focused service to a fast-paced kitchen environment. The starting rate is $22.05 per hour.

This full-time role requires weekend and holiday availability. We offer employee dining, health benefits, discounts on hotel stays, dining and entertainment, plus development programs to elevate your career.

Qualifications

• 1+ Years of prior experience as a Cook in a similar environment is preferred.
• Must be willing and able to work a Full-Time schedule 40hrs per week to include weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of knives and knife skills, standard kitchen equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques.
• Identify and safely use kitchen equipment.
• Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service.
• Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation.
• Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation.
• Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service.
• Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups.
• Work as a team, assist all guests needs and inquiries.

Skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Tools

Knife skills

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

Springfield, Massachusetts

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

At the South End Market , we flourish on creativity, culinary excellence and passion! Are you a professional Cook looking for this type of excitement for your next role? Here you'll bring your 1+ years of professional cooking experience to life by skillfully applying culinary techniques while contributing to an exceptional guest experience. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a solid knowledge of food products, we invite you to apply and help create enjoyable moments for our guests!

THE STARTING RATE:

$22.05 per hour

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques
• Identify and safely use kitchen equipment
• Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service
• Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
• Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation
• Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service
• Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
• Work as a team, assist all guests needs and inquiries

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 1+ Years of prior experience as a Cook in a similar environment is preferred
• Must be willing and able to work a Full-Time schedule 40hrs per week to include weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of knives and knife skills, standard kitchen equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to toasters, refrigerators, coolers, slicers, beverage machines, Cryovac machine and smallwares

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.
• Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!
• Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.
• Park with ease-whether you're on or off shift, it's free!
• From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we've got you covered.
• Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.
• Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.

Pay Rate

The rate for this role is:

$22.05

This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire.

Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.

Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.