Cook, Line

Churchill Downs Incorporated

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Line Cook is responsible for providing supportive leadership to kitchen staff throughout food service. Their duties include assisting the Sous Chef in monitoring kitchen activities, expediting orders to ensure quality taste, presentation and taking on additional responsibilities in the Sous Chef’s absence to ensure that kitchen staff has proper direction.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPrepares hot and cold food items according to standard operating procedures. Performs prep work and delivers finished food product.:

Requirements

Two (2) year experience in line cooking
Must have experience in grilling, broiling, sautéing, and steaming
Must be fast and capable of working on as many as 30 orders at a time with the ability to coordinate cooking times with co-workers
Virginia Racing Commission License
Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three (3) years driving experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience in training of staff (preferred)

Responsibilities

Assisting with stocking and setting up the kitchen stations
Preparing food including cleaning and cutting the ingredients and cooking main dishes, desserts, appetizers, and snacks
Plating prepared foods based on senior chef’s guidance.
Working with servers to ensure that orders are completed according to request and on time.
Washing and cleaning the kitchen and cooking utensils and storing the equipment at the end of shifts
Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations.
Attend required training sessions offered by the Company.
Obtain and retain required license(s).
Perform the duties described in compliance with local laws and regulations.
Take the necessary steps to ensure minors are not allowed to gamble or loiter in gambling areas, drink alcoholic beverages, or purchase tobacco.
Have knowledge of the ordinances, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures relating to the Team Member’s department.
Have knowledge of the Property’s programs to address problem gaming.
Report any acts of wrongdoing of which the Team Member may have knowledge.