Kitchen Cook

LIV HOSPITALITY LLC•Rapid City, SD

4d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Joining the team at The Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City, SD, offers a unique and enriching experience rooted in history and hospitality. Here's why you should consider being a part of our esteemed team: Historical Significance: Immerse yourself in the rich history of The Hotel Alex Johnson, a landmark deeply woven into the fabric of Rapid City's heritage. Central Location: Enjoy the convenience of working in the heart of downtown Rapid City, where you'll be at the center of the city's vibrant energy and attractions. Dining Discounts: Indulge in culinary delights with discounts at our food and beverage outlets, including Starbucks, whether during shifts or on days off. Variety of Outlets: Seize the opportunity to expand your skills and expertise by training and working in multiple outlets throughout the hotel, providing a diverse and dynamic work experience. Hilton Honors Benefits: Access exclusive perks through Hilton Honors, including discounts for team members, as well as for their family and friends, enhancing your stay and creating memorable experiences. Backed by LIV Hospitality: You'll thrive in your role with our comprehensive support and exclusive perks: Hotel Discounts: Enjoy reduced rates at LIV properties for your travels. Dining Deals: Get discounts on food and beverages at our outlets. WaTiki® Waterpark Passes: Enjoy family passes for WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark. Starbucks Offers: Buy one get one free at Liv Hospitality Starbucks. Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar Access: Experience Juniper at Vertex with complimentary access. AJ's Wicked Salon & Spa: Enjoy 10% off products and services. Gaming Benefits: Get $5 Free Play at Cadillac Jack's and Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort. Sol Vibe Discounts: Receive 20% off products and services at Sol Vibe. At The Hotel Alex Johnson, you'll not only be part of a renowned establishment with a rich legacy but also enjoy the benefits of a centrally located workplace, culinary discounts, diverse training opportunities, and Hilton Honors privileges, all contributing to a fulfilling and rewarding career journey.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED required
2+ years' experience as a Cook in the restaurant industry
Able to read and follow standardized recipes
Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures
Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere

Nice To Haves

ServeSafe Certification 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
Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Cooks to prepare meals during our dining hours
Maintain accurate food inventories
Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures
Rotate stock items as per established procedures
Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts
Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift