Banquets Cook

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Banquets Cook to join our team at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. As a Banquets Cook, you will play a crucial role in providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Your culinary expertise, attention to detail, and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes will contribute to the success of our renowned restaurant.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, salads, and desserts, while ensuring adherence to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to ensure food safety and quality.
• Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure efficient production and timely service.
• Utilize various cooking techniques such as grilling, frying, sautéing, baking, and roasting to create flavorful and visually appealing dishes.
• Adjust cooking methods and timings based on ingredient freshness and guest preferences.
• Execute menu items with precision, maintaining consistency in taste, appearance, and portion size.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate any shortages or excesses to the sous chef or kitchen manager.
• Taste and evaluate dishes for flavor, seasoning, and quality before they are served to guests.
• Implement corrective actions when necessary to ensure the highest standard of dishes.
• Work closely with fellow cooks, kitchen staff, and sous chefs to coordinate cooking times and maintain a smooth kitchen operation.
• Participate in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff members.
• Adhere to strict hygiene, health, and safety standards, including proper use of equipment, utensils, and personal protective equipment.
• Keep workstations clean and organized, practicing good sanitation habits throughout the shift.
• Manage multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring timely completion while upholding quality standards.
• Assist in maintaining kitchen inventory, rotating stock, and minimizing food waste.

About Us

The Atlantis Casino Resort Spa fosters a team working environment and an environment that is focused on Team Member recognition and appreciation. Some of the ways in which we accomplish this is by offering the following:

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, supplemental coverage)
• 401K retirement savings plan + discretionary match
• Education Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Scholarship Opportunity
• Paid Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Recreation /Fitness Discounts
• Weekly Resort Prizes
• Career Development and Training Workshops
• FREE daily meal
• Internal Advancement