Cook - VIP Lounge

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the Cook maintains established standards for food preparation and presentation, including tasting, presentation, and sanitation. The position works across kitchen areas and supports quality and portion control, production, inventory, storage, and safe, sanitary operations.

Duties are typically performed in the casino back of house, which may be fast-paced and noisy. The employee may also need to be on or pass through the casino floor, where secondhand smoke and excessive noise may be present. The role frequently involves standing, walking, handling and reaching, talking or hearing, and tasting or smelling. It requires frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds, along with close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

• Two to three years of experience working in a high-volume kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sous Chef and Cook with product quality and portion control.
• Work flexibly in all kitchen areas.
• Promote positive customer relations and handle guest complaints.
• Assist other line employees with daily responsibilities.
• Prepare production according to standards established by the Restaurant Chef.
• Ensure food is properly labeled, rotated, and stored at the required temperature and in the required environment.
• Strive to eliminate overproduction and over-purchasing.
• Maintain quality inventory control of production.
• Ensure production and storage areas meet city and state health department codes.
• Promote positive public and employee relations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free work environment within the area of responsibility.

Benefits

• The employer describes a comprehensive benefits package intended to support team members’ health, future planning, and work-life balance; benefits may vary by employment status. The posting directs applicants to the career site for the full list.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed