Line Cook - Banquets - Maryland - Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Banquet Cook position is a working hourly position responsible for the proper preparation and execution of food items required for all banquet events, including breakfasts, luncheons, dinners and special parties.  Line Cooks manage to prepare food and set up other necessary supplies. They make sure everything has been organized correctly before starting work. They use specialized kitchen tools to prepare essential ingredients and create a finished product for restaurants, to ensure a favorable dining experience for our guests.

Compensation: $18.00

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Preparation of all food items and maintaining the temperature of the items.
• Seasoning and garnishing food.
• Preparing all soups and sauces.
• Keeping the cooking area clean and in an orderly state.
• Maintaining inventory and ordering food items on a daily basis.
• Ensure the safety and security of employees and guests.
• Monitor and adjust performance to local competition as warranted.

Skills to Help You Succeed:

• Ability to:
• Use all kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Read and interpret basic instructions, production lists, menus, and banquet event orders
• Be creative with cooking and food preparation.
• Complete accurate record keeping.
• Knowledge of:
• Sanitation and health department regulations for safe handling of food.
• PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Culinary arts courses or the equivalent experience.
• One (1) – three (3) years’ experience as a line of restaurant cook.
• Must be able to comply with all state gaming regulations, which may include obtaining a license.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to:
• Stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning.
• Bend, stoop and reach while carrying food products, equipment, or waste.
• Lift, carry and deliver food items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Workaround 500-degree ovens and work within 40-degree walk-in refrigerators.

• Use of stairs and elevators.

What We Offer

Life at Live!

• 24/7 high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
  • Casino is over 100,000 square feet and requires the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive health coverage for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents
• Generous retirement savings options are available. 
• Free uniforms
• Free parking
• Discounted meals
• Service and Attendance bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on hotels, theme parks, travel, and more!