Buffet Chef - Casino jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

The Buffet Cook prepares food at assigned buffet stations according to customer requests. This position maintains a neat and clean work area, and maintains equipment used in food preparation. This role engages with guests to create a positive experience. 

Responsibilities:

• Follow a given recipe and quality standard and prepare various food items, including vegetables, poultry, meats, and seafood for cooking using different methods and kitchen equipment such as oven, broilers, fryers, and grills
• Stock and manage assigned food station(s) and ensure quality of food served
• Physically inspect and see all food sent from the kitchen and make requisitions for food items and supplies that are needed
• Understand and adhere to company’s policies and processes, cooking methods, standard portion sizes, and kitchen rules and quality standards
• Ensure sufficient amount of food products are stocked and maintained at line stations to facilitate hitch-free service period
• Ensure food products are portioned before cooking by following standard portion sizes and recipe that has been specified
• Ensure work station area, including shelves, tables, grills fryers, pasta, boilers, cookers convection oven, sauté burners, refrigeration equipment, and flat top range are kept cleaned and sanitized always following safety and sanitation policies and processes of the company
• Keep to proper garnish set up and plate presentation for every dish
• Keep  informed of ticket times, and attend to orders from guests promptly and efficiently and with a friendly attitude

Qualifications:

• One year minimum experience in high volume kitchen.

• Knowledge of basic sanitary and health and safety guidelines.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time and push, pull, and lift up to 30 lbs.