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Lead Line Cook

Auburn, WA · On-site

$28.48/hr

At Muckleshoot Indian Bingo, our number one core value is FUN! We have an amazing team and a ... Cooks, sautes, broils, grills, fries, steams, bakes, and wok cooks meats, pizza, fish, vegetables ...

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Lead Line Cook

Auburn, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

At Muckleshoot Indian Bingo, our number one core value is FUN! We have an amazing team and a ... Cooks, sautés, broils, grills, fries, steams, bakes, and wok cooks meats, pizza, fish, vegetables ...

TTC COOK

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Everything we do at SIHB is centered on Traditional Indian Medicine. It is our responsibility to ... The Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals for participants in ...

The Team Member Dining Cook is responsible for supporting the food and beverage department by ... Indian Preference in hiring shall apply according to the policies adopted by Puyallup Tribe ...

Everything we do at SIHB is centered on Traditional Indian Medicine. It is our responsibility to ... Prepare simple food items (e.g., salads, sandwiches, snacks) as directed by the cook. * Set up and ...

DMO

Suquamish, WA

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Assists in transporting food and cooking equipment to the casino and hotel * Generally, keeps ... Must possess a Washington State food handler or an Indian Health card * Able to take direction and ...

DMO

Suquamish, WA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Assists in transporting food and cooking equipment to the casino and hotel * Generally, keeps ... Must possess a Washington State food handler or an Indian Health card * Able to take direction and ...

Chef de Cuisine

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

... cooking utensils; slippery floors, high paced kitchen area; and periodic exposure to a smoke filled ... Indian Preference in hiring shall apply according to the policies adopted by Puyallup Tribe ...

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Title: Lead Line Cook ID: 1225 Location: Auburn, WA Department: Food & Beverage Starting Rate: $28.48
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Description

Do you want to "Hit the Career Jackpot"!? At Muckleshoot Indian Bingo, our number one core value is FUN! We have an amazing team and a benefits package that is impossible to find anywhere else!

BENEFITS

  • Health, Dental, Vision, & other ancillary insurances fully paid for the employee!
  • 401k w/ match and annual contributions
  • Bonus Opportunities twice annually
  • 25% Food & Beverage employee discount
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, Holidays, COVID-19, bereavement, and many others
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Wellness program
  • Achievement Awards
  • Work/Life Balance, consistent/flexible schedules
  • Opportunity for growth within the organization

WHO YOU ARE:

You have some leadership experience and are a reliable, outstanding, and experienced cook who is at home on the grill, deep frying, making pizza, soups, steaming, and many other dishes following our recipe book - and can keep pace with our outstanding Food & Beverage team and guest orders.    

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Leads a small team of line cooks.
  • Cooks, sautes, broils, grills, fries, steams, bakes, and wok cooks meats, pizza, fish, vegetables, and other foods according to the recipe at the correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters on Line and expedites orders.
  • Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
  • Sets up and maintains workstation for next shift.
  • Completes assigned station prep lists.
  • Inspects, cleans, sanitizes, and maintains food preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas, to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
  • Prepares, portions, arranges, garnishes food, and presents food items per Bingo kitchen standardized recipes.
  • Maintains waste, temperatures, and other health and safety logs/reports daily.
  • Effectively and consistently communicates on the production Line.
  • Maintains open communication channels with front-of-house and management staff.
  • Follows all sanitation, health, and safety procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • A minimum of two (3) years of cooking experience is required with an emphasis in one of the following specialty areas: short-order cooking of burgers, steaks, pastas, sandwiches, and breakfast items such as eggs and pancakes, etc.
  • ServSafe / Food Handler's Certification Required.
  • Must be fast and able to organize and manage up to fifty (50)-line order tickets at a time.
  • One (1) year of kitchen supervisory experience preferred.

WHO WE ARE:

Since we first opened on January 21, 1985, Muckleshoot Bingo has helped the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe launch a period of economic prosperity. We have grown from our humble beginnings as a small bingo tent located where our sister property Muckleshoot Casino now stands, into a state-of-the-art 55,000 square foot entertainment space, boasting two floors with over 1,000 bingo seats and over 500 of the hottest Vegas-style slot machines, and annually employ over 200 people from across the greater Auburn area.

Muckleshoot Indian Bingo is an Equal Opportunity Employer but does practice Tribal Preference hiring in accordance with Public Law 93-638, the Indian Self Determination and Education Act.  These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions/demotions, training, and any other career development programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status (physical or mental), family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other non-merit-based factors.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing functions of his/her job and in areas monitored by security or surveillance cameras.  Work in bingo operations and/or internal or external environments occasionally.  Muckleshoot Bingo is a smoking environment.  Exposure to secondhand smoke, moderate to high noise levels, bright lights, and fluctuating temperatures/weather conditions are common.

This Posting is not inclusive of all expected qualifications and expectations of this position. The Job Description is available for your review in the Muckleshoot Bingo Human Resources office.

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