EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Category Restaurant-Kitchen
DescriptionJOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the daily preparation of food items in the culinary department. Assists the on duty supervisor to ensure proper food preparation and quality throughout all food outlets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be changed, added to or deleted at the sole discretion of management:
- Prepares food items as directed by the Chef. Assists the Chef and Kitchen Staff in everyday food preparations.
- Maintains a clean and safe workstation according to the standards set by the Casino, including walk in coolers and storage areas.
- Responsible for the good safety and health practices throughout the culinary department, including emergency and security procedures.
- Remains current on all Resort policies and procedures.
- Maintains proper and professional relationship with all Casino Staff.
- Performs other duties and special projects as requested.
- Provides constructive input to foster process improvement within the department
COMPETENCIES To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
Ethics - Treat people with respect; inspire the trust of others; work with integrity and ethically; uphold organizational values.
Communication - Must have exceptional people skills. Able to communicate effectively with any customer and employees at all levels.
Oral Communication-Listen and get clarification; Respond well to questions.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Teamwork - Contribute to building a positive team spirit; Support everyone's effort to succeed.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job requires no supervisory responsibilities.
Position RequirementsQUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and meet the requirements listed below that represent knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one (1) to three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Must have the ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, memos, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. This includes the ability to write communicative correspondence and to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees of the organization.
MATH SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Visually analyze various capacities of proportions, distances, and frequencies.
REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of uncertain variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret, communicate, and delegate instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and suggest a plan of action as necessary.
COMPUTER SKILLS No computer skills are necessary for this position.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS The following trainings will be offered post-employment and are required within the training schedule timeframe: Title 31, ServSafe, sexual harassment prevention supervisory, sexual harassment prevention, ladder safety, PPE, safety orientation for food service, safety orientation, electrical safety, workplace violence, back safety, drug and alcohol abuse for managers, hazard communication, office safety and office ergonomics.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; frequent exposure to cleaning chemicals; and exposure to airborne particles; may be exposed to high heat areas .
Must be able to work under stressful situations. Drug and Alcohol free workplace.
Must be able to work in a smoke filled environment.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Shift Various Shifts
Key WordsSalary Range $17.50-$19.83hr tipped position
Position Cook II
Close DateNumber of Openings 1
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Location Elk Valley Casino
About the Organization The Elk Valley Rancheria, California is a federally recognized Indian tribe (the "Tribe") located in beautiful Crescent City, California nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the majestic Redwood forest. The Tribe's membership includes people of Tolowa and Yurok descent. Properties include the Tribal government offices and Elk Valley Casino.
This position is currently accepting applications.