Cook II

This role prepares all food orders in a timely manner and in accordance with Harrah's standards and kitchen/outlets guide specifications. Will also maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work area and equipment in accordance with local USPH standards.

Our ideal candidate:

• Minimum 3 years prior experience as a line cook.
• Must be able to provide own tools.
• Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.
• Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team.
• Must present a well-groomed appearance.
• Must be able to obtain a San Diego County Food Handlers Card.

About the role:

• Prepares and produces menu items to standards in a quick and efficient manner.
• Can prepare items seafood items such as but not limited to salads, appetizers, etc.
• Prepares, cooks, and seasons all food.
• Must show skills in fry cook, broiler, Garde Manger, sauté, and production.
• Controls food production in all work areas including proper cooking methods, proper cooking times and temperature.
• Adheres to kitchen maintenance and sanitation programs.
• Maintains assigned station and equipment in a clean and sanitary condition.

A few more things:

• Must be able to work inside a kitchen and on a fry line during most of shift.
• Must be able to maneuver around all areas of the kitchen.
• Must be able to tolerate areas with extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Must be able to lift items up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to push and pull carts weighing up to 300 pounds.
• Must possess coordination and dexterity to use kitchen utensils, such as, knives, spatulas, food tongs, etc.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, kneel, push, and pull when rotating stock and cleaning work area.
• Must be able to operate the following kitchen equipment: stoves, grills, fryers, broilers, and other utensils in preparing the food orders.
• Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and be able to conduct conversations with peers in a friendly and professional manner.

The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.

Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes.

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