SIGN ON BONUS $1000
JOB SUMMARY:
Prepares food in an accurate and timely manner to provide guests with a quality product.
Provides leadership for lower level cooks.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS:
Performs all functions of a Cook I and Cook II.
Maintains adequate supply of menu items.
Maintains assigned facility in a sanitary condition and equipment in operational condition.
Inspects assigned areas and coordinates cleaning activities with the Kitchen Steward.
Regularly inspects food in steam tables to insure freshness.
Protects company assets against stealing, breakage and waste.
Maintains portion controls.
Provides leadership and training to lower level cooks.
Continues to update cooking knowledge through books, magazines and discussions with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; Certificates in culinary arts, ACF Certification, etc., preferred
Minimum of 5 years of cooking in a high quality establishment
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to understand and respond to written order, recipes and directs in English
Ability to work flexible time periods as required of a cook in a resort environment as well as be flexible enough to work in multiple outlets as needed
Knowledge of breads, pastries, bakery production
Ability to implement a la carte desserts
Demonstrated expert skill level on all cook stations
Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on coaching for success; ability to mentor
Ability to oversee the daily operations of the kitchen in the absence of a Chef
Good communication skills
Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business
Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL and ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
Ability to correctly lift and transport objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work a minimum of 8 hours with appropriate mobility and endurance
Ability to stand for 8 hours
Visual range must include immediate environment
Auditory range must include near and medium distances.
Dexterity to use food preparation machinery
Ability to use repetitive hand motion, holding and grasping
Ability to tolerate extreme temperatures
Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy
environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may berequired to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with theirduties, and may be subject to the same environment.
Disclaimer
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list ofall responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or workingconditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be anaccurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revisethe current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstanceschange, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs ortechnical developments).