Employee Dining Cook
Lawrenceburg, TN - USA
Job Summary
Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment youll get to be a part of an exciting industry where the days and nights are fast paced. Youll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. Youll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.
Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individuals relevant knowledge skills and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members financial physical and mental benefitssuch as day-one medical coverage 401(k) matching and annual performance bonusmayvaryby time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.
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- Responsible for safe efficient production of food products including quality and quantity control par levels food storage product rotation expo broiler sauté salads appetizers roasting baking stir frying deep frying poaching braising etc.
- Assists with set up and operation of multiple stations with in area; coaches Cook Level iii for cross utilization of labor and upward mobility opportunities.
- Produces stocks soups and sauces as part of preparation of daily food (meal period) service.
- Follows Standard Operational Procedures (SOPs) and production list to meet required par levels and specifications for assigned station or duties at Hollywood Casino.
- Displays knowledge of all emergency procedures.
- Communicates on a consistent basis with supervising chef keeping them abreast of all department activities and ensures that kitchen and equipment are in good working order and that the work area is clean and hazard-free. Notifies supervising chef immediately if kitchen and equipment are not in good safe working order.
- Works efficiently with co-workers in any kitchen environment.
- Provides positive communication and uses Red Carpet Service skills with every patron and co-worker.
- Performs duties in a safe manner; reports any potential safety hazards to management staff.
- May be required to perform duties at the Lawrenceburg Event Center (LEC).
- Performs any reasonable temporarily assigned job duties outside the positions job description where in the Companys judgment those duties are necessary in the interest of efficiency productivity or guest service.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED required. College degree or Culinary Arts degree is preferred. At least 3 years of casual dining experience consisting of a la carte recipe production plating and coordination to specification in a high-volume casual setting preferred.
- Intermediate Cook experience and knowledge and experience in the use of kitchen equipment such as knives stoves ovens fryers steamers choppers grinders mixers sealers etc. Serve-safe certified preferred.
- Must be able to read write legibly understand and speak English.
- Ability to tolerate second-hand smoke noise and bright lights.
- Ability to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment.
- Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
- Available to work required schedule which may include nights weekends holidays and overtime as needed.
- Employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; and talk or hear.
- The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. push or pull 150 to 250 lbs. on a pushcart and enter walk-ins of -10 degrees to 140 degrees FaHRenheit with or without assistance. Must be able to handle heat from cooking appliances glassware and washing machines. Requires normal or corrected vision range with the ability to distinguish letters numbers and symbols. Ability to stand for duration of shift walk frequently bend and/or reach to a height of 6 feet with or without assistance (stand sit walk lift reach push pull grasp).
Weve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment sports content and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.
Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability for our community our team members our vendors and our planet.
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