Cook

Wind River Hotel and Casino • Riverton, WY

12d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for preparing and cooking food, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and managing inventory. The cook will ensure high-quality food presentation and adhere to all sanitation standards. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work various shifts.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.).
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Very good communication skills.
• Excellent physical condition and stamina.
• Serve Safe Certification.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Must be dependable, reliable, and able to work alternating shifts including peak hours, promotions, holidays, and weekends.
• Must be 18 at time of hire.
• Must be able to demonstrate their US work authorization during the employment verification process.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug Test.
• Must have a valid Wyoming Driver’s License.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming License.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.).
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers.
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn.
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served.
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Check quality of ingredients.
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages.
• All other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or manager.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employee is eligible to apply within 60 days of initial hire.
• Delta Dental and VSP Vision Insurances: Employee is eligible to apply within 60 days of initial hire.
• Retirement plan with a 4% match, must complete 90-day probation period.
• Vol Life Insurance, employee is eligible to apply for additional coverage 31 days of initial hire.
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability
• Employer Paid Long Term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED