Culinary Specialist

2 weeks ago


Saratoga Springs, New York, United States Delaware North Full time
Position Overview

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking a seasonal First Cook to enhance our culinary team. In this role, you will be tasked with preparing meals in accordance with established recipes and chef directives.

Compensation

$24.91 per hour
Details regarding our extensive benefits package can be found in our employee resources.

Employee Benefits

Become part of a vibrant and collaborative environment at The Gideon Putnam Resort and Spa. Our location offers numerous recreational activities, including live music events, horse racing, natural mineral springs, scenic walking trails, and golf.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance*
  • 401k plan with company contribution*
  • Paid time off and holiday pay*
  • Parental leave benefits*
  • Reimbursement for educational or professional development*
  • Weekly salary disbursement
  • Complimentary meal during shifts
  • Employee discounts, including 30% off dining and retail
  • Discounted lodging for friends and family
  • Referral incentive program – earn $200 for each successful referral
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement, including potential roles at other locations

*Eligibility for full-time, year-round employees

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately measure, portion, and cook all food items efficiently
  • Maintain proper food temperatures and ensure safe food storage
  • Execute opening, closing, and side work tasks according to established protocols
  • Keep the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized, and adequately stocked
  • Implement waste management practices and document all spoilage
Required Qualifications
  • At least 6 months of experience in a prep cook or line cook role
  • Experience in banquet service is highly preferred
  • Ability to work quickly and manage multiple orders simultaneously
  • Capacity to follow instructions and adhere to procedures
  • Basic math skills for recipe measurements and calculations
Physical Requirements
  • Manual dexterity to chop, mix, and blend various food items
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy pans, up to 50 pounds, and operate kitchen machinery
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive movements
  • Work in a hot and humid kitchen environment
About Delaware North

Delaware North serves as the food and beverage, retail, and lodging partner at The Gideon Putnam. With a legacy dating back to 2008, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service in a dynamic environment. At Delaware North, you will appreciate your workplace, your colleagues, and the daily experiences that unfold. Our diverse operations span sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, and premier dining establishments, offering endless opportunities for career growth and development.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity employment, considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


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