Cook - Scarpetta - The Cosmopolitan

MGM Resorts International

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Scarpetta at The Cosmopolitan is seeking a passionate Cook with strong culinary fundamentals, an appreciation for Italian cuisine, and experience with from-scratch cooking, including fresh pasta. The Cook applies culinary techniques to deliver exceptional quality and genuine hospitality and help create memorable dining experiences for guests.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen environment.
• Must be available to work an on-call schedule, including weekends and holidays, based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of prior relevant experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen.
• Pasta-making experience, including fresh pasta preparation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques.
• Identify and safely use kitchen equipment.
• Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service.
• Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation.
• Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation.
• Assist kitchen leadership and staff in executing service.
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of the preparation of base sauces, stocks, and soups.
• Work as a team and assist with guests' needs and inquiries.

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to support physical and mental health.
• Company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts, plus partner discounts on travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in the employee dining room.
• Free parking on and off shift.
• Health and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities, as well as community volunteer opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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