Line Cook - Buffet - Part Time
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Northfield Park Racino
IL
Summary
The cook is responsible for applying culinary techniques to prepare food, maintain sanitation standards, and ensure proper plate presentation. They must also restock supplies, assist kitchen leadership, and provide excellent service to guests.
Job Description
Description
As a Cook, you will be responsible for skillfully applying culinary techniques.
Principal Duties & 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 execution of service.
- Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups.
- Work as a team, assist all guests’ needs and inquiries.
Requirements
Performs other job-related duties as requested.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Education
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent - Required
Work Experience
- 2+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience in a similar resort setting - Preferred
- 1+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience as a Cook - Preferred
Additional Requirements
- Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays. - Required
- Formal Culinary training. - Preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledgeable of weights, measures and various cooking techniques.
- Knowledge of knives and knife skills, standard kitchen equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to toasters, refrigerators, coolers, slicers, beverage machines, Cryovac machine and smallwares.
- Knowledge of health, safety and sanitation regulations.
- Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts.
Northfield Park Racino is Ohio's award-winning gaming, dining, and entertainment destination. It is located on the Northfield Park harness racing grounds. So, in addition to gaming, Northfield offers more than 200 live harness races each year. This beloved racino also features more than 1,600 video lottery terminals and Caesars Sportsbook; an array of dining options, such as Valley’s Edge Steak & Seafood, Concerto Italian Kitchen, Overtime Grill and Bar as well as The Buffet; unparalleled live music and comedy events at Center Stage, a concert-style music venue; and The Neon Room, a high-energy multi-purpose space that hosts guests for a variety of corporate and special events. The property also boasts a retail shop and a convenient gas station and car wash.
Founded
2019
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Northfield, OH
Northfield Park Racino is Ohio's award-winning gaming, dining, and entertainment destination. It is located on the Northfield Park harness racing grounds. So, in addition to gaming, Northfield offers more than 200 live harness races each year. This beloved racino also features more than 1,600 video lottery terminals and Caesars Sportsbook; an array of dining options, such as Valley’s Edge Steak & Seafood, Concerto Italian Kitchen, Overtime Grill and Bar as well as The Buffet; unparalleled live music and comedy events at Center Stage, a concert-style music venue; and The Neon Room, a high-energy multi-purpose space that hosts guests for a variety of corporate and special events. The property also boasts a retail shop and a convenient gas station and car wash.
Founded
2019
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Northfield, OH