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 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
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift, pull, or push 25 lbs.
Must be able to twist, bend, or reach with no significant boundaries.
This position may be exposed to a smoke-filled environment
- Nevada Health Card
- Prepare, sautes, 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 and French top 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.
- 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.
- Assist with any other job-related duties that may be assigned.