Line Cook (Team Member Dining Room)

Rivers Casino

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 13 days ago
Description :Job Summary:Prepare and serve food to the specification of recipes. Follows the directions of the Room Chef about priorities and quantities and all other directions given by the Room Chef.Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • No
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Maintains a constant awareness of safety and accident prevention, performing all job duties in the safest possible manner, and immediately notifying the supervisor and completing an accident report if a personal accident does occur.
  • Ensuring thorough communication between shifts.
  • Sets up and checks supplies during shift (plates, bowls, etc.).
  • Keep the work area free of debris and trash at all times.
  • Performs in “clean as you go” method and sweeps floor as needed.
  • Prepares food items to specifications.
  • Prepares various food items including cutting vegetables, preparing dressings, making soups, roasting meats and fowl and any other food items under the direction of the Room Chef.
  • Assists in monitoring products in the freezer, walk-ins, and storerooms, ensuring freshness rotation, and availability.
  • Assists in quality control of prepared food items.
  • Increases knowledge, preparing for promotion to Sous-Chef.
  • Assists fellow team members in their duties as well as always maintaining high sanitation standards.
  • Ensures thorough communication between shifts.
  • Remains up to date on all Departmental Policies and Procedures.
  • Understands that schedules are subject to change.
  • Complies with all departmental rules, side work assignments, and departmental procedures.
  • Ability to read and follow recipes and daily production planning sheets
  • Help to orient new team members
  • All other duties as assigned
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years+ plus years’ experience cooking in a commercial environment.
  • Reliable self-starter with an open mind and a positive attitude.
Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations:
  • Gaming license/registration as required by jurisdiction(s).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Pays particular attention to quality and details.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others regardless of their skills or background.
  • Demonstrates the ability to establish credibility and rapport with others.
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of standing and working at a table.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week, including holidays.
  • Ability to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise, bright lights, smoke, and dust.

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