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Margaritaville Resort Casino

COOKS/UTILITY BUFFET

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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$29,721 / year median in Louisiana

+3% projected growth

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COOKS/UTILITY BUFFET
Margaritaville Resort Casino
  • 3.
5 Bossier City, LA Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Qualifications Basic math English High school diploma or GED Food safety sanitizing procedures Food preparation Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description
WE LOVE OUR WORK.
Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility'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 departmental standards.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.
BRING US YOUR BEST.
High School Diploma or equivalent required; degree in culinary arts or recognized apprenticeship preferred.
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience as a line cook required.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Must have basic reading and math skills for recipes and measurements.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
  • 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.