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Jamul Casino

Kitchen Assistant

Jamul, CA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Sort and stack clean dishes and store them in appropriate locations. * Assist kitchen staff in removing waste and cleaning kitchen areas, including floors and walls. * Ensure that dishwashing ...

Running Creek Casino

Kitchen Assistant

Upper Lake, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.60/hr

We are hiring for a Kitchen Assistant to be responsible for maintaining sanitary conditions in the various food outlets at all times. Additionally, theKitchen Assistant is responsible for proper ...

Peverel Court Care

£12.71/hr

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated kitchen assistant to join our talented culinary team. Embark on a rewarding journey where you'll have the opportunity to shape and elevate the dining experience ...

NatureBridge

Kitchen Assistant

Sausalito, CA · On-site

$18.82/hr

The Part-Time Kitchen Assistant works on the Kitchen Team to support cooks in prepping and serving cafeteria-style food to youth and adults at our campus in the Marin Headlands. This primarily is a ...

Sugar Bowl Resort

$20 - $23/hr

Description Royal Gorge Cross Country, Sugar Bowl's Nordic ski area, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Kitchen Assistant for the upcoming winter season! This position supports both back-of-house and ...

Sugar Bowl Resort

RGXC Kitchen Assistant

Soda Springs, CA

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Royal Gorge Cross Country, Sugar Bowl's Nordic ski area, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Kitchen Assistant for the upcoming winter season! This position supports both back-of-house and front-of ...

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What is the difference between Kitchen Assistant vs Cook?

AspectKitchen AssistantCook
CredentialsNone required or basic food safety certificationFood safety certification often required; culinary training preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in food prep, cleaning, and basic tasks in kitchensPrepare, cook, and present meals, often with more responsibility
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, cafeterias, hospitalsFound in restaurants, hotels, catering services
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by entry-level job seekers or those starting in kitchensCompared for roles with more culinary skills and responsibilities

The main difference between a Kitchen Assistant and a Cook is the level of responsibility and skill. Kitchen Assistants support food prep and cleaning tasks, often requiring minimal certifications, while Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking meals, usually with culinary training or certifications. Both roles are essential in food service environments, but Cooks typically have more advanced duties and expertise.

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Kitchen Assistant

Jamul, CA • On-site

Jamul Casino
Gambling Activities • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Jamul Casinoexternal

$14 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Jamul Casino is San Diego's newest, closest, and most genuinely entertaining casino. Since its opening in October of 2016, Jamul Casino has been growing tremendously. It offers seven diverse restaurants, over 1600 of the latest slot games, 50 table games, a Poker Room, award-winning steakhouse, live entertainment, event space, and stunning back country views. Additionally, we are about to introduce a brand-new luxury hotel offering 200 rooms that also includes full-service spa and salon along with a rooftop pool deck - all opening in the early part of 2025.
Jamul Casino offers a fun atmosphere that feels like home while maintaining the highest service standards, team member satisfaction, and generous rewards while remaining a responsible and contributing member of our community. It is committed to supporting team members' well-being through a comprehensive benefits package and various programs that help personally and professionally. As a Genuinely Generous Employer, Jamul Casino offers fun incentives, team member appreciation days, relaxation nooks, a Zen room, a team dining area for everyone to enjoy, fitness center, complimentary EV charging and much more. It's no wonder Jamul Casino has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2023 and 2024 by San Diego's Business Journal.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:
  • Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dishwashing area and storage areas.
  • Sort and stack clean dishes and store them in appropriate locations.
  • Assist kitchen staff in removing waste and cleaning kitchen areas, including floors and walls.
  • Ensure that dishwashing machines are stocked with detergent and operate efficiently.
  • Help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the kitchen by wiping down counters, tables, and surfaces.
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Assist with other kitchen duties, such as food prep, as needed.
  • Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude when interacting with team members and guests.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals and detergents.
  • Must maintain and comply with department and company policies and regulations.
  • Must abide with company grooming policy.
  • Will be responsible for always maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
  • Must participate in all mandatory departmental and companywide events and meetings.
  • You must understand and execute AAA service standards.
  • Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • 1+ year experience in commercial kitchen cleaning or dishwashing role preferred.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and proper use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Hotel experience is highly preferred.
  • Must have the ability to stand for 8 hours.
  • Must have flexibility including evenings, weekends, holiday shifts, and overtime when needed.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming License.

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