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Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
The Cook will safely prepare food items, following menu specifications and standard recipes, for service to Guests in all outlets (Must strive for picture perfect plate presentation).
- The Cook will prepare all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of product to Guests.
- Always conduct oneself in a manner that reflects a positive and professional image.
- The Cook will create order lists for recipe preparations.
- Communicate clearly with other Cooks and Sous Chefs.
- The Cook will train lower level Cooks how to properly use equipment.
- Read recipes and gather all necessary items for recipe execution.
- The Cook will cook, prepare, dish-up and assemble all food for the outlet.
- Adhere to control procedure for food cost and quality.
- The Cook will perform all assigned side work to include replenishing/restocking work station with supplies.
- Check station before, during and after shift for proper set-up and cleanliness.
- The Cook will organize and prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
- Work the line in different locations i.e. Sauté, Broiler, Appetizer, Pantry, Pasta, Grill etc.
- The Cook will prepare hot and cold sauces.
- Perform all duties at a higher level of accuracy and speed than a Assistant Cook
- The Cook will work with small, delicate, and sensitive equipment (knives) requiring fine finger dexterity.
- Operate kitchen equipment including slicer, steamer, deep fryer, ovens, broiler, grill, mixer, braise, kettle, and flat top.
- The Cook will grasp, bend, lift and/or carry, or otherwise, move or push goods weighing a maximum of 150 lbs.
- Perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, standing, and walking significant distances.
- One (1) year minimum experience in food preparation and food knowledge
- Must be able to perform all cooking duties
- Knowledge of how to prepare sauces.
- Requires reading and math skill for recipes and measurements
- Possess knowledge of two stations with some familiarization of two others
- Must have basic knife skills
- Knowledge of the MSDS program
- Must be able to complete any classes or certifications required by the state of Missouri or Ameristar Casinos, Inc.
- No schooling is required but culinary education is encouraged
- Must be at least 18
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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