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Toyota Arena Food & Beverage- Kitchen Cook

ASM Global, Ontario, California, United States, 91764

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Position Title: Kitchen Cook

Department: Food & Beverage

Reports To: Executive Chef

Classification: Part-Time

Compensation: $22.50

Please note that the Toyota Arena Food and Beverage employees are covered by a collective bargaining agreement with Unite Here Local 11, and a condition of employment is a union membership.

Position Description: The Kitchen Cook is responsible for the preparation of food in a timely, efficient, sanitary, and consistent manner. The Kitchen Cook must be prepared to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure work environment, while maintaining the organizational ability to identify and act on job duties quickly and effectively. The Kitchen Cook must be prepared to work as a team member in a dynamic workplace, follow all safety procedures, and have a high threshold for heat and stress in a kitchen environment.

Essential Functions:

Set up stations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menu for service

Prepare a variety of foods, meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable, and cold food items

Properly labels and dates food items for storage

Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products to assure a smooth service period

Knows and complies consistently with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures

Use food preparation tools in accordance with manufactures instructions

Close the kitchen correctly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations

Maintain a prepared and sanitary work area at all times. Coolers, and all storage areas

Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas

Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Executive Chef or Chef

Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances

Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately

Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices

Returns dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate areas

Keeps workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

Uses waste control guidelines and records all waste on spoilage sheet

Understand and maintain proper sanitation and food safety

Abides by all Company policies in the Human Resources Policies and Procedures, the Business Code of Conduct

Other duties as assigned

Experience/Training/Education Requirements:

Must be a minimum 18 years of age

Highschool Diploma or GED

At least 1-year previous food service experience desired

Must be flexible, have a sense of urgency, be able to respond quickly and resourcefully to internal and external issues

Working knowledge of food production techniques, purchasing, and sanitation procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to take tasks that are not clearly defined and appropriately define problem, propose and implement solutions

Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

License/Certificate:

Serv Safe Certified

A valid food handler’s card is required for this position. The company will cover the cost of the training and compensate employees for the time spent completing the course. The certification must be obtained within 30 days of the hire date.

Ability to:

Provide a two-way communication and nurture an ownership environment with emphasis in positive motivation and teamwork

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to interact with all levels of customers and staff including management

Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with all staff and vendors.

Be detail oriented

Present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times during the workday

Excellent organizational and planning skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong customer service orientation

Must be energetic, self-disciplined with a strong sense of initiative, is detail oriented and has a passion for delivering exceptional guest service.

Positive attitude and neat appearance

Work ethics encourages strong urgency and quality in a team environment

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

This position requires standing, walking, bending and lifting 25-50lbs. throughout the day as well as working at the computer; irregular hours will be required.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear.

This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Recruiter- Wendy Canahui

ASM- Toyota-Arena

4000 E. Ontario Center Parkway Ontario, CA. 91764

Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.Legends/ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Applicants who need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact (909)244-5500 for further assistance.