Sports Grill Line Cook - Full Time and Part Time Available

Spokane Tribe Casino; Airway Heights (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading casino in Airway Heights is seeking a Cook to join their Food & Beverage team. The role involves preparing high-quality dishes, ensuring cleanliness, and delivering excellent customer service. Candidates should have a culinary background and be flexible with their availability.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of progressive cooking experience.
• Experience cooking in a dinner house or culinary apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality dishes and ensure presentation standards.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary area in accordance with health regulations.
• Work as part of the team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety and Cleanliness

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Job description

Schedule: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM - Full Time and Part Time Available

POSITION SUMMARY

The Cook is a part of the Food & Beverage team and a crucial part of delivering quality food and service to the Guests of STC's dining outlets. The Cook prepares high quality dishes and ensures presentation standards are followed. The Cook works with their team and delivers guest satisfaction in accordance with the STC Mission Statement.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must learn and ensure policies and procedures are being followed per the departments' Internal Controls.
• Must adhere to our customer service standards by providing excellent customer service.
• Must be able to receive and check in food, supplies and other deliveries with accuracy as necessary.
• Performs as a team member with; Line Cooks, Dishwashers, Supervisors, Chefs, Servers, Utility, and pertinent company Employees in producing a smooth and efficiently run operation on a scheduled shift.
• Follows all recipes and control procedures.
• Responsible for always maintaining a clean and sanitary area in full accordance with State Health Regulations.
• Responsible for keeping all shelves, including dry storage, coolers and freezer organized.
• Responsible for practicing quality checks and ensuring items are up to quality standards and not expired and/or spoiled.
• Responsible for putting food orders away in their respectful area.
• Prepare stocks, soups and mother sauces and ensure quality taste and product are a priority.
• Will work all stations on the line as necessary.
• Ensure quality of plating and presentation.
• Conduct quality line checks as required.
• Assist with portion control and product quality for service.
• Ensure that items are fully stocked, and equipment is in good working condition.
• Ensure the proper storing and handling of all food products during and after shift to minimize waste and spoilage.
• Ensure the proper closing down of workstations.
• Communicate effectively with "Front of the House" staff.
• Ensure workstation is kept clean and neat.
• Other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQURIEMENTS

• Kitchen area is subject to extreme heat and cold.
• Proper clothing is provided; however, the Cook must ensure they are wearing appropriate nonslip black shoes in the kitchen.
• Must be able to move effectively and efficiently throughout work areas.
• The Cook must be able to lift, push, pull or carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must have high standards of safety and cleanliness.
• Must take caution when operating kitchen appliances, appliances, and knives.
• Must be aware of slippery surfaces and any safety issues that may arise from time to time.
• Will be required to be on feet for extended periods of time.
• Work in varying noise levels, the severity of which depends upon customer volume.
• May occasionally be exposed to secondhand cigarette smoke.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

• Must have knowledge of and ability to prepare stocks, soups, and mother sauces
• Must have at least three (3) years of progressive cooking experience with at least one years of experience cooking in a dinner house, and/or through the completion of a culinary arts degree or recognized apprenticeship and one year dinner house cooking experience.
• Must be able to work as a team and communicate effectively.
• Must be willing and able to learn new skills.
• This position is in one of STC's dining outlets which is a part of the Spokane Tribe Casino, a 24-7 operation. Must have flexibility in availability and be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.