Saracen Cook III - Pine Bluff, United States - Saracen Casino

Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Entry level position that helps with preparation of food in the casino outlets. All functions will be performed within the guidelines of the Saracen Casino Resort policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a consistent high level of food quality and guest service.
• Maintain cleanliness of all back of the house area.
• Completing simple tasks such chopping vegetables, storing food correctly and utilizing kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to read and follow prep lists.
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment is clean before using.
• Communicate with co-workers respectfully and follow direction from superiors.
• Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhering to departmental and company policies.
• Adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner
• Outstanding example of and a credit to Saracen Casino Resort
• Provides exceptional customer service to all patrons and communicates in a pleasant, friendly, and professional manner at all times. Maintains a professional work environment with supervisors and staff.
• Attends all necessary training meetings.
• Assist in other projects, as directed.
• Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed. Hours are determined by 24-hour schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/ or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily.

• High school diploma
• Must be 18 years of age or older at time of employment.
• Some previous experience in a kitchen environment
• Professional appearance
• Must be a Team Player
• Must present a well-groomed and professional appearance.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues.
• Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees.
• Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
• Must be able to be approved for and maintain a valid gaming license.
• Work nights, weekends and holidays as required.
• Employment is contingent upon a favorable outcome of a background investigation and drug screening

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations and be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino.
• Must be able to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke, high noise levels, bright lights and dust.
• Operate in mentally and physically stressful situations
• Able to operate the following equipment: cutting boards, mixers, pourers, knives, and other necessary equipment
• Must have the physical ability to work with extreme weather as well as the ability to lift 50 lbs, to squat, stand or bend repeatedly.
• Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast-paced, casino environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations.

Adhere to and promote the following:

READY STANDARDS

• R - Recognize
• E - Engage
• A - Appreciate
• D - Deliver
• Y - Yes, We Can

Saracen Casino Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.