Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Enjoy being part of a winning team, with competitive pay and great benefits to get you on the fast track!

At Derby City Gaming Downtown, we know success starts with you : our valuable team members. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits to complement your dedication to making Derby City Gaming Downtown such a great place to work and play.

Company Benefits Include :

• 401k ( with up to 5% company match )
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan ( 15% discount )
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• Complimentary Short and Long-Term Disability
• Complimentary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement ( $4,000 per year for undergrad, $5,000 per year for graduate )
• A Variety of Team Member Discounts ( Ford Affiliate Program, Verizon, AT&T, TicketsAtWork, Skechers, Sherwin Williams, Meal Discounts, Free Parking, and more! )
• Fun Team Member Events
• Company-Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
• Team Member Recognition Program
• Free Uniforms and Discounted Dry-Cleaning Services
• Round-Table Lunches with General Manager
• Promotions, additional opportunities and the chance for further professional development are also available.

FUNCTION

The Cook is responsible for safely preparing food items, following menu specifications and standard recipes.

ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS :

• Cook I- is the entry-level skilled trade job in this series
• Cook II- proficient in executing all stations on the line, cross-trained to ServSafe certified
• Cook III- proficient in prior levels plus cross-trained to outside Completed Leadership Training class.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES COMMON TO ALL LEVELS IN SERIES

• Ability to operate kitchen equipment including slicer, steamer, deep fryer, ovens, broiler, grill, mixer, kettle, and
• Requires reading and math skill for recipes and
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand recipes and communicate with other Team
• Responsible for cleaning kitchen work areas and equipment as well as sweeping and mopping
• Actively participates with staff to cook, prepare, dish-up and assemble all menu
• Adheres to control procedure for food costs and
• To encourage and abide by all health codes and hand washing
• Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of product to the
• Other duties as

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

• Abilities demonstrated in handling the banquets and food outlet
• Be in constant communication with BOH Team
• Maintaining interpersonal working relationship among all
• Excellent Oral and written communication
• Ability to work in fast-paced

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED
• One-year minimum experience in food preparation and food knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to work both front and back line
• Must be able to complete any classes or certifications
• Ability to obtain a valid Racing License Racing

Applicants must be 21* or older. Derby City Gaming Downtown is an equal-opportunity employer.

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