Cook
US-CO-Black Hawk
Careers (PNG Apply)
Req #: 117395
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll 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. Click HERE to learn more about our Day 1 Benefits, 401k Program, Company Perks, Career Opportunities, Advancement Programs, Scholarships and more! Responsibilities: Position is open until filled Ameristar Casino Resort Spa offers Team Members: Now hiring candidates 18 or older for all positions, including gaming licensed positions (excluding Beverage Server, Barback, Bartender) * $1,500 Retention bonus offered for all newly hired hourly positions - Receive $250 after 90 days of employment! Additional $250 paid after 6 months, $1000 paid after one year (based on completion of pay period anniversary date) * Non-Accrued Additional Time Off - After 90 days of employment, Team Members will be granted 80 hours for FT or 40 hours for PT for immediate use * Health Benefits Insurance package effective Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability for FT team members * $700 Referral Bonus Program ($350 at 90 days $350 at 6 months) - for Team Members who refer new applicants * Discounted Casino bus tickets * Discounted RTD EcoPass * Hot meal served by the Leadership Team once a month * 20% discount for Starbucks, Ara Spa, and all food outlets * 100% Colorado Gaming License reimbursement after 90 days of employment * Hotel discounts available at all 43 PENN properties, plus discounts on goods and services * Education reimbursement program and Annual Scholarship Program * Career development opportunities Responsibilities include: * Responsible for learning and being familiar with all of Ameristar Casino Resort and Spa's room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. * Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans. * Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests. * Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. * Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. * Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines. * Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. * Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner. * Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet. * Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner. * Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. * Attends company training programs as scheduled. * Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. * Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. * Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and department standards. Qualifications: * At least one (1) year experience directly related to the accountabilities * Possession of and ability to maintain a valid ID within assigned state of employment. * Must have basic reading and math skills for recipes and measurements. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Demonstrated ability to prepare a wide variety of food items, to standard, in a high-volume, fast-paced operation. * Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the application of sanitation procedures.
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