Line Cook 1 (Banquets)
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Prairie Meadows
Altoona, IA, US
Summary
Responsible for the preparation, production, and presentation of food items for banquets and dining establishments. Also tasked with maintaining workstation cleanliness, sanitation, and the proper operation of kitchen equipment.
Job Description
Shift: Varied
Days Off: Varied
$20/hour Get paid when you need it – daily, weekly or biweekly!
Do you love spending time in the kitchen creating magnificent meals for friends and family? Join our dynamic kitchen staff as a line cook! You’ll be helping to create top-quality meals for guests at Iowa’s premier entertainment destination and be part of a hardworking, energetic, fun-loving team of diverse people. Sound intriguing? Apply today.
Here’s what you’d be responsible for:
- Preparation, production, and presentation of food items for banquets and dining establishments
- Operation of standard commercial kitchen equipment
- Set up, cleaning, sanitation, and closing of workstations and kitchen
- Accurate testing of prepared food items to ensure proper temperature and quality
- Labeling and dating products to ensure food safety and quality
- General cleaning duties of area and equipment
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. One year experience in food service preparation preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and have the ability to withstand repetitive reaching and bending. Responsible handling of hot equipment, sharp objects, and navigating wet floors required. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push a cart weighing up to 150 lbs. required. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and varied hours required.
Prairie Meadows is the premier destination for gaming and entertainment in the Midwest. Our casino and hotel boast amenities unrivaled by our competitors: Award-winning dining, exclusive concerts, and heart-pounding racing action. With the highest payouts in the state, you are always a winner, and so is our community. Since we began, we have given back more than $2.3 billion through grants, taxes and charitable donations to Iowa’s communities.
Prairie Meadows offers slot machines, table games, live and simulcast racing, sports wagering, hotel accommodations, entertainment, and more. Prairie Meadows employs more than 800 people in the areas of finance, community relations, facilities, food & beverage, hotel, information technology, marketing, racing, security, table games, and player development. For more information on career opportunities, visit prairiemeadows.com/careers. Prairie Meadows is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify participant.
Prairie Meadows is Your Place To Play.
Founded
1989
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Entertainment Providers
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Altoona, IA