What are the responsibilities and job description for the BANQUETS COOK position at Belterra Park Gaming?
Job Description
The Assistant Cook is responsible for various assigned work stations within the kitchen, which include, but not limited to, working with equipment such as, knives, steamers, sauté station, frying, ovens, braiser, steam kettle, char broiler, griddle, rotisserie, smokers, woks, slicers, food processors, etc…. The Assistant Cook will artfully prepare wholesome foods as directed either verbally or by reading order tickets or banquet event orders in accordance with the company standard recipes and presentation techniques, while maintaining all applicable state sanitation rules and regulations.
- If working with the public anticipate the guests’ needs and respond appropriately with a sense of urgency.
- The Assistant Cook will read food orders from computer printouts, and prepare food items, according to established menu plans.
- Prepare all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests.
- The Assistant Cook will wash, slice, peel and / or cut various foods to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling or piercing them with utensils.
- The Assistant Cook will ensure work procedures, quality standards and menu specifications are adhered to.
- In an open kitchen, guest interaction is a must. Engage the guest each time they come to your area. Explain product, ask questions and build positive relationships with the guests.
- The Assistant Cook will coordinate and communicate on orders with dining room staff.
- Prepare all food items accurately in a timely manner.
- The Assistant Cook will complete all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet.
- Use and maintain all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe and effective manner.
Qualifications
Related education and experience may be interchangeable on a year for year basis)
Additional Information
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Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
