Our mission is to be Chicagolands premier gaming and entertainment destination celebrated for unparalleled hospitality and an unforgettable guest experience.Were not just a casinowere a community where our team members thrive with countless opportunities for career growth and a workplace culture centered on inclusivity and fun. Aswecontinue to elevate our standards of excellenceweseek dynamic coachable individualswhoare passionate about hospitality and eager to grow with us. At American Place Casino every moment is crafted to delight every opportunity is a pathway to success
Who WE are looking for:
A successfulculinary team member at American Place Casino shows up for their shift ontime and in a clean uniform ready to go. We maintain a positive attitude and always excel in communication and teamwork. We are always learning and embrace feedback aimed at making our team more successful. However the two most important things we do; we work for each other and we have fun!
Job titles similar to this role include:
Line Cook
Prep Cook
What is expected of YOU:
You will play a pivotal role in daily operations by actively participating in and overseeing prep and service across all outlets ensuring every dish meets our standards of quality and consistency through rigorous line checks. Your responsibilities will extend to ensuring banquets meet the Chefs exacting standards maintaining cleanliness and organization at your workstation and upholding our companys high standards of quality and hygiene. Compliance with health and safety regulations and active participation in daily sanitation inspections will be essential. Youll also be expected to collaborate closely with frontofhouse staff educating them on daily specials and embracing a teamfocused mindset where continuous learning of new techniques recipes and dishes is encouraged and valued
Experience YOU will need:
Comprehensive understanding of ingredients preparation methods and menu items.
Adherence to food safety regulations and cleanliness protocols.
Mastery of various cooking methods and proper use of kitchen equipment.
Skilled in safe and efficient knife techniques for food preparation.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long hours while cooking often on hard surfaces like kitchen floors.
Capability to lift and carry heavy items such as pots pans and food containers often weighing up to 50 lbs.
Skill in using kitchen tools and equipment including knives utensils and appliances with precision and speed.
Flexibility to reach for ingredients and equipment on high shelves or in low cabinets as well as bending and stooping as needed.
Ability to move quickly around the kitchen to manage multiple tasks and respond to orders efficiently.
Tolerance for working in hot environments including near ovens stoves and other cooking equipment that generate high temperatures.
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations.
Benefits/Perks and Salary:
Medical Dental Vision
401K matching up to %
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Ventra Program EAP programs etc.
Salary Range:
$19.00$30.00
Company Statement on EOAA:
American Place Casino is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.
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