Wok Cook II

2 months ago


Vicksburg Mississippi, United States Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Wok Cook II to join our team at Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg. As a Wok Cook II, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking Asian-inspired dishes to the highest standards of quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, including stir-fries, wok-fried noodles, and other menu items.
  • Maintain a thorough working knowledge of Asian cooking techniques and ingredients.
  • Ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
  • Assist with the preparation of a la carte and buffet food items as needed.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to ensure seamless service and high-quality food production.
  • Adhere to proper cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times.
  • Monitor and maintain accurate records of food temperatures, inventory, and production logs.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • One to three months of related experience and/or training preferred.
  • Prior Asian cooking experience required.
  • ServSafe certification required.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.