Culinary Specialist

At Kansas Crossing Casino LC, we are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our kitchen operations, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality food products in accordance with our prescribed recipes and adherence to safe food handling techniques and practices.

• Consistently provide exceptional customer service and deliver a positive dining experience.
• Prepare and cook food products in accordance with standardized recipes and guidelines.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to all Food Service and Sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain quality and consistency in food delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned by department and/or company management.

• High school diploma or equivalent required, some culinary training preferred.
• Knowledge of safe food preparation techniques and methods.
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret and comprehend technical procedures, government regulations, business periodicals, instructions, and correspondence/memos.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Maintain confidential information.

Must have ability to:

• Accurately calculate figures and amounts and perform mathematical functions applicable to business needs.
• Interpret and follow through on a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
• Be flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, weekend hours and overtime as business needs dictate.
• Need to wear plastic or latex gloves when handling ready to eat foods.
• Work in kitchen setting where temperatures vary.
• Be physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 25 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.