Banquet Cook

Join the team at 7 Cedars Casino as aPart-Time Banquet Cook! Help prepare and serve quality meals for banquets, concerts, and special events while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Pay: DOE (Depends on Experience)

The Banquet Cook ensures that all food served is of the highest quality and that it is served to the guest in a timely manner. Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen at all times in full accordance with State and Federal Health Regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Season and cook food according to recipes
• Cook in bulk while minimizing waste
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment
• Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and deep fryers
• Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity
• Prepares and serves food using appropriate dishware
• Responsible for the seasoning, freshness, and cooking status of all foods during the shift
• Ensure that all food is properly covered, dated, and rotated
• Deep clean and sanitize all kitchen equipment
• Is aware of and practices sanitation policies and regulations
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
• Must follow all safety rules and regulations
• Follow all general and department policies and procedures
• Setup, operate and tear down off-site events
• Organize, clean, and maintain catering equipment and storage areas

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• One (1) year experience in institutional food preparation including broiler, sauté, fryer
• Thorough knowledge of all institutional kitchen equipment
• Ability to read, use and create recipes
• Knowledge of proper preparation technique
• Ability to memorize certain recipes to ensure consistency
• Must possess outstanding interpersonal communications skills to effectively interface with guests and/or team members
• Strong organization, prioritization and multiple-tasking skills
• Strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality
• Highly adaptable with the ability to adjust to change in a positive manner
• Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing

Why work for 7 Cedars?

Nestled on the scenic Olympic Peninsula, 7 Cedars Resort Properties includes 7 Cedars Casino + Hotel, Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course, and the Longhouse Market & Deli. Everything we do is guided by one goal: delivering a fun, friendly, and personable experience — The 7 Cedars Resort Experience — to every guest and team member.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to support our employees both at work and beyond. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid vacation and sick time, six paid holidays plus one floating holiday, employer-paid life insurance, wellness reimbursement programs, a shared leave program, and more!

All 7 Cedars employees enjoy free access to our Employee Assistance Program, along with resort and local discounts — including 50 cents/gallon off fuel, 50% off employee meals while on the clock (and 20% otherwise and much more. Employees also have the option to enroll in our 401(k) plan with no waiting period and a 4% company match, and enjoy free access to a Merrill Lynch financial advisor. Full- and part-time employees are additionally eligible to enroll in supplemental insurance coverage.