The Cook is responsible for preparing recipes and food items in accordance with the Executive Chef's requirements.
Bugsy Siegel's desert dream, the Flamingo, has anchored the Las Vegas Strip since they started rolling dice in 1946. More than sixty years later, we're still looking for fresh faces to help us surprise our guests with unexpected fun and excitement. This inclusive resort provides you the perfect opportunity to entertain our guests as they stay in over 3,500 rooms and suites and play in our 77,000 square foot casino, and 15 acre backyard tropical retreat. The confident and vivacious will find the Flamingo as the place to be.
Work requires effective communication in English, both verbal and written form in a professional manner.
Work requires a minimum of one year's experience as a cook.
Work requires ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time.
Work requires a neat appearance with good personal hygiene.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Nevada Health Card
Loud, fast paced environment,
Multiple tasks to be handled under time constraint.
Front-line cooks will have a great deal of direct public contact.
Requires standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting and reaching throughout the shift.
Must be able to handle a heavy business volume in a timely manner.
Work requires pushing carts up to70lbs, lifting full pots up to 100lbs, repetitive stirring, extreme hot and cold work conditions, and bending at the waist.
Prepare, sautéed, broiled, fried, baked and grilled food items in accordance to kitchen needs.
Perform various job duties that will include operation of grill, fryer, broiler, oven, French top, and blast chiller in accordance with kitchen needs.
Perform preliminary preparation work in a timely manner.
Ensures ingredient supply levels are accurate.
Move items from shelves to carts and transport to assigned stations for restocking purposes.
Maintains the required par of food items in their assigned station from support areas throughout the property.
Maintains a sanitary and organized work area.
Understand proper safety and health codes and regulations and maintain them regularly.
Ensure all areas assigned are clean and free of debris.
Demonstrates proper care, storage, use and cleaning of all tools and equipment.
Follows proper zoning procedures, returning/ storing product and equipment to designated areas.
Demonstrates competent product knowledge by correct storing and handling of all perishables, maintaining quality, security, value and integrity.
Prepares food products according to standard recipes and specifications and demonstrates positive responses to training by chefs.
Effectively communicates with other team members, including service and kitchen maintenance personnel, chefs and managers.
Verbally acknowledges chef's instructions, responds in a professional manner.
Assist with any other job related duties that may be assigned.
Follows management directives.
Prepare, sautéed, broiled, fried, baked and grilled food items in accordance to kitchen needs.
Perform various job duties that will include operation of grill, fryer, broiler, oven, French top, and blast chiller in accordance with kitchen needs.
Perform preliminary preparation work in a timely manner.
Ensures ingredient supply levels are accurate.
Move items from shelves to carts and transport to assigned stations for restocking purposes.
Maintains the required par of food items in their assigned station from support areas throughout the property.
Maintains a sanitary and organized work area.
Understand proper safety and health codes and regulations and maintain them regularly.
Ensure all areas assigned are clean and free of debris.
Demonstrates proper care, storage, use and cleaning of all tools and equipment.
Follows proper zoning procedures, returning/ storing product and equipment to designated areas.
Demonstrates competent product knowledge by correct storing and handling of all perishables, maintaining quality, security, value and integrity.
Prepares food products according to standard recipes and specifications and demonstrates positive responses to training by chefs.
Effectively communicates with other team members, including service and kitchen maintenance personnel, chefs and managers.
Verbally acknowledges chef's instructions, responds in a professional manner.
Assist with any other job related duties that may be assigned.
Follows management directives.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Skills
Casinosunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Lift/Move 100 Poundsunmatched
Lift/Move 70 Poundsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Product Demonstrationunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety Codesunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Zoningunmatched
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