Cook (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Spirit Mountain Casino•Grand Ronde, OR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Prepares, seasons, and cooks soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, specialty dishes, and other foodstuffs for consumption in food outlets within the Casino. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by this position. Employee(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.

Requirements

Principles, practices, and processes of food and beverage preparation and delivery.
Principles, practices, and processes of safe food handing and safe work practices.
Tools, materials, and equipment used in food preparation and processing.
Computer hardware and software applications.
Preparing food and food products.
Reading and following recipes.
Recognizing and correcting situations that is unhealthy or may lead to poor guest service.
Monitoring and providing guest service.
Working safely.
Operating computer hardware and software applications.
Communicating both orally and in writing.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.
Low security gaming license issued by the Grand Ronde Gaming Commission.
State of Oregon Food Handler’s Certificate.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year cooking Preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

Reads menus to estimate food requirements and submits food order requests to purchasing or procures food from storage.
Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, casseroles, and other food products.
Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling and piercing with fork to determine that it is cooked properly; takes internal temperatures of food dishes.
Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds gravies and sauces and garnishes servings to fill orders.
Creates menu specials.
Washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use.
Cuts, trims and bones meat, chicken, fish and shellfish prior to cooking.
Cleans and sanitizes kitchen areas and equipment.
Performs HACCP temperature checks, performs quality check to food items, carries out FIFO requirements, and maintains food safety and sanitation.
Delivers Spirit Mountain’s Spirit of Excellence by consistently modeling attitudes and behaviors in alignment with SMGI’s Pride Values, Brand Promise and Business Vision.
Learns comprehends and complies with all Company and departmental policies and procedures, MICS, gaming regulations and Regulation Chapter 5 requirements.
Follows all Corporate and departmental safety policies and procedures.