TAP Sports Bar Cook - MGM Springfield

MGM Resorts International; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals in employee dining room

Uniform provided + on-site dry-clean

Discounts on hotel, F&B, retail and at

Job summary

Springfield, MA is home to a TAP Sports Bar at MGM Resorts International, seeking an experienced Cook with 2+ years of restaurant cooking experience. The role involves applying culinary techniques, maintaining knowledge of food products, and collaborating with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dining experiences.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of restaurant cooking experience, knife skills, and familiarity with standard kitchen equipment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of restaurant cooking experience in a similar environment preferred.
• Knowledge of knives and knife skills and standard kitchen equipment.
• Able and willing to work part-time schedule, 24-30 hours per week including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Apply culinary techniques and maintain knowledge of menu items.
• Safely use kitchen equipment and restock supplies as needed.
• Label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation.
• Focus on plate presentation and assist with service execution.
• Prepare base sauces, stocks, and soups as required.
• Collaborate with the team to meet guest needs.

Skills

Cook experience

Knife skills

Sanitation knowledge

Team player

Tools

Cryovac machine

Toasters

Refrigerators

Slicers

Beverage machines

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 TAP Sports Bar, we are seeking an experienced Cook with 2+ years of restaurant Cooking expertise to skillfully apply their culinary techniques and contribute to an exceptional dining experience. In this role, you'll maintain a solid knowledge of food products, ensure high standards of sanitation, and work collaboratively with the kitchen team to create enjoyable moments for our guests. If you're passionate about delivering culinary excellence and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

THE STARTING RATE:

$22.05 per hour

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Apply culinary techniques and maintain solid knowledge of food products and menu items.
• Safely use kitchen equipment and restock supplies and food items as needed.
• Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation.
• Focus on plate presentation and assist with the execution of service.
• Prepare base sauces, stocks, and soups as required.
• Collaborate as a team to meet guest needs and inquiries.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 1-2 years of Restaurant Cooking experience in a similar environment is preferred.
• 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 is preferred.
• Able and willing to work Part-Time schedule, 24-30 hours per week including weekends and holidays.

TAP Hours of Operation:

Sun & Thu: 11a-11p, Mon-Wed 4p-11p, Fri-Sat 11a-12am. Must be willing to come in earlier and when location is closed to accommodate business needs.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Free meals in our employee dining room.
• Company issued uniform is provided with free dry cleaning on site.
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping and more.
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.

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.

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW?

At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences - combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture. We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences. We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at [e-mail] We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us. For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our privacy policy and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit http://www.mgmresorts.com/careers. For California residents, also see our California Privacy Notice that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information.