Campus Dining and Shops
Buffalo, New York
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Job title Assistant Executive Chef Reports to Executive Chef Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Professional Position Summary The Assistant Executive Chef reports to the Executive Chef and works with a culinary team to assist in oversight of the culinary operations within our dining operations. They manage and develop the team of culinary professionals in the operations and are responsible for oversight of all culinary functions including menu development in the operations assigned. They work closely and manage the team of culinarians on menu development, bids, contracts, and sourcing of products. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. Essential Functions Develops and directs culinary staff in contract dining in the following areas: understanding and utilization of recipes, food handling procedures, kitchen safety and sanitation, cooking methods, product taste and presentation, use of equipment, leftover utilization and proper record keeping. Hands on training and development of culinary employees. Works with Cook I's, chef managers, unit assistant managers to verify and update recipes and production records. Maintains the computerized recipe database. Maintains portion control and quality standards in both contract dining and retail operations Assesses Back of House (BOH) contract dining through observation and develops corrective action plans. Assists with test kitchen operations including preparation and cutting of new products and developing recipes, cycle menus and theme dinners. Assists in development of, and compliance with a comprehensive HACCP and overall CDS quality assurance program. Assists with on-going dining service customer surveys and focus group sessions. Trains, supervises and evaluates culinary staff in contract dining. Supervises Chef Managers of Contract Dining Operations. Provides culinary supervision and support for major campus events and the catering department as directed by the Executive Chef. Education and Training Associate's Degree and formal culinary training required. Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as chef or other key position in high volume food production operation (university, commissary, hotel, club, or other large institution). Must be familiar with and able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of HACCP principles and analytical cost control methods. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with computer based menu management system preferred. Thorough understanding of proper staff and equipment utilization. Thorough knowledge of food service principles and practices required. Creativity, effective communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet frequent deadlines. Ability to multi task effectively. Be able to work minimum of 50 hours per week to include various day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls The position may operate in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers Work may take place in a refrigerated and temperature controlled environment Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to use hands and fingers, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift, move, push and pull items weighing 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move items like cres carts (on wheels) weighing up to 50 lbs or more. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification American Culinary Federation - Certified Executive Chef (ACF - CEC) completed or willingness to start program and work towards completion required. ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Campus Dining and Shops
Buffalo, New York
Job title Assistant Manager Reports to General Manager, Operations Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Non-Exempt Position Summary Provides support and assistance to the unit manager in the areas of scheduling, time and attendance tracking, along with the supervision, coaching, and training of the unit employees, which consist of students, unions, and student managers. This position will require the manager to be hands on and on the floor during peak times supporting employees and providing excellent customer service. The Assistant Manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining all operational procedures and programs related to the dining operations. Expected Hours of Work This is a full time position whose schedule is based on the customers' needs and needs of the business. The position primarily works a set schedule during the school year, includes 1 weekend day and can include weekends, evenings, and late night hours. The position requires a minimum of 40 hours per week in summer, minimum of 47.5 hours a week during the school year (estimated 32 weeks), and additional hours during peak periods of business and special events. Scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. This position is considered a non-exempt position, which means that you will be eligible for overtime time pay for hours worked in excess of 40 in a given workweek. Essential Functions Staff Supervision Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling, disciplinary procedures, and cross training of employees. Participates in interviews, hiring, training, scheduling and providing daily supervision to student, union, student manager, temporary and casual employees. Participates in subordinate performance evaluations and completion of all new hire orientations and training manuals. Participates or conducts in student, student manager and union meetings on a scheduled bases. Oversees or participates in supervision of student managers and the student manager training program. Conducts or delegates daily pre-service. Communicates all cleaning projects to staff. Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Service Management Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Actively solicits customer input by participating in table visits and meeting the managers. Interacts with customers, adheres to and executes all customer service programs, and handles and provides resolution to customer complaints. Administrative Management Maintains schedules in payroll/time and attendance system, creates/maintains schedules in terms of request for days off, substitutions, dropping/filling shifts. Oversees student manager program - keeping track of attendance issues for student employees in terms of progressive disciplinary actions. Maintains and updates unit checklists for all stations and employees. Maintains micros system or operating system for the unit. Awareness and basic knowledge of profit and loss summary. Follows budgetary guidelines for food and labor costs. Preparation of accounts payable, sales and guest count tally sheets, cash reports, payroll and other financial and operational statement as assigned. Production Management Assures efficiency in ordering, receiving and storage process for the unit. Provides leadership for the development of menu concepts and special promotions. Works with Unit Manager and Executive Chef to assure unit is aligned with company's culinary vision. Assures that menus, recipes, modifications/exceptions, and culinary initiatives are reviewed with the Unit Manager and Executive Chef for input and approval. Assures the excellence of all food production aspects including food presentation, safety and sanitation, recipe changes and product development, menu item pricing and market analysis, inventory, requisitions and transfers. Hands-on understanding of multi-unit operations. Service Management Establishes the customer service expectations for the unit including staff training, and processes to gather and respond to customer feedback (internal customer) and suggestions. Assures development and maintenance of appropriate signage for the unit. Education and Training Associate's degree or higher in food service or related field. Desired Qualifications Equivalent education/experience will substitute for minimum qualifications. 2 years progressively responsible experience managing a similar food service operation. Experience in a high volume food service establishment preferred. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Job title Assistant Manager Reports to General Manager, Operations Department Operations FLSA Status Full-Time, Non-Exempt Position Summary Provides support and assistance to the unit manager in the areas of scheduling, time and attendance tracking, along with the supervision, coaching, and training of the unit employees, which consist of students, unions, and student managers. This position will require the manager to be hands on and on the floor during peak times supporting employees and providing excellent customer service. The Assistant Manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining all operational procedures and programs related to the dining operations. Expected Hours of Work This is a full time position whose schedule is based on the customers' needs and needs of the business. The position primarily works a set schedule during the school year, includes 1 weekend day and can include weekends, evenings, and late night hours. The position requires a minimum of 40 hours per week in summer, minimum of 47.5 hours a week during the school year (estimated 32 weeks), and additional hours during peak periods of business and special events. Scheduled shifts can vary in length. Weekends and evenings are required. This position is considered a non-exempt position, which means that you will be eligible for overtime time pay for hours worked in excess of 40 in a given workweek. Essential Functions Staff Supervision Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling, disciplinary procedures, and cross training of employees. Participates in interviews, hiring, training, scheduling and providing daily supervision to student, union, student manager, temporary and casual employees. Participates in subordinate performance evaluations and completion of all new hire orientations and training manuals. Participates or conducts in student, student manager and union meetings on a scheduled bases. Oversees or participates in supervision of student managers and the student manager training program. Conducts or delegates daily pre-service. Communicates all cleaning projects to staff. Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Service Management Conducts line checks and manual station inspections. Actively solicits customer input by participating in table visits and meeting the managers. Interacts with customers, adheres to and executes all customer service programs, and handles and provides resolution to customer complaints. Administrative Management Maintains schedules in payroll/time and attendance system, creates/maintains schedules in terms of request for days off, substitutions, dropping/filling shifts. Oversees student manager program - keeping track of attendance issues for student employees in terms of progressive disciplinary actions. Maintains and updates unit checklists for all stations and employees. Maintains micros system or operating system for the unit. Awareness and basic knowledge of profit and loss summary. Follows budgetary guidelines for food and labor costs. Preparation of accounts payable, sales and guest count tally sheets, cash reports, payroll and other financial and operational statement as assigned. Production Management Assures efficiency in ordering, receiving and storage process for the unit. Provides leadership for the development of menu concepts and special promotions. Works with Unit Manager and Executive Chef to assure unit is aligned with company's culinary vision. Assures that menus, recipes, modifications/exceptions, and culinary initiatives are reviewed with the Unit Manager and Executive Chef for input and approval. Assures the excellence of all food production aspects including food presentation, safety and sanitation, recipe changes and product development, menu item pricing and market analysis, inventory, requisitions and transfers. Hands-on understanding of multi-unit operations. Service Management Establishes the customer service expectations for the unit including staff training, and processes to gather and respond to customer feedback (internal customer) and suggestions. Assures development and maintenance of appropriate signage for the unit. Education and Training Associate's degree or higher in food service or related field. Desired Qualifications Equivalent education/experience will substitute for minimum qualifications. 2 years progressively responsible experience managing a similar food service operation. Experience in a high volume food service establishment preferred. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel Travel between UB campuses may be required. May need to attend conferences and/or special events. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee Name: Employee Signature: Date: Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Fountainbleau
Las Vegas, Nevada
POSITION OVERVIEW The Cook plays a vital role in preparing and cooking a diverse range of dishes, contributing to the exceptional dining experience for our valued guests. Culinary expertise, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be instrumental in delivering high-quality and delicious meals that exceed our guests' expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary: Prepare and portion ingredients according to recipes and menu specifications, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish Utilize various cooking techniques, including grilling, frying, baking, sautéing, and roasting, to create flavorful and well-executed dishes Assist in executing the menu items during service hours, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace to ensure a safe dining environment Assist in monitoring and managing food inventory, restocking supplies as needed to support efficient kitchen operations Work closely with other members of the kitchen team, including chefs, sous chefs, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth coordination during service Conduct taste tests and visual checks on dishes to maintain the highest level of quality and presentation before serving Adhere to preparation and cooking timelines to ensure all dishes are ready for service on time Accommodate guest special requests or dietary needs, preparing customized dishes while maintaining the integrity of the menu Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added to or modified as deemed necessary QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required Proven culinary skills and experience in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations Demonstrated creativity in developing and presenting visually appealing and delicious dishes A keen eye for detail to ensure accurate preparation and presentation of dishes Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe and hygienic kitchen environment Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting heavy pots, pans, and trays Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively as part of a kitchen team Formal culinary education or relevant certifications are beneficial but not mandatory Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, holidays, and weekends Work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be intentionally integrated into our work. We foster a culture of difference and diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, while actively striving for inclusive behaviors across our Company. By promoting these values and continuously pushing for better, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Member must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member 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 Member is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or utilize objects, tools, or controls. The Member frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision. The Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Member could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke. PAY TRANSPARENCY Fontainebleau Las Vegas believes in developing and supporting our talent into the future. Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented Members who are the driving force behind the Company's success. We strive to provide market-competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skill set, considering a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal equity and market data alignment. In alignment with our Company culture, we will strive to communicate openly about the goals of the Company and the design of the compensation program. The compensation process is designed to be fair and simple so that all Members and managers understand the Company's goals and future career development opportunities for upward mobility. SALARY $24.62 per hour
POSITION OVERVIEW The Cook plays a vital role in preparing and cooking a diverse range of dishes, contributing to the exceptional dining experience for our valued guests. Culinary expertise, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be instrumental in delivering high-quality and delicious meals that exceed our guests' expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary: Prepare and portion ingredients according to recipes and menu specifications, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish Utilize various cooking techniques, including grilling, frying, baking, sautéing, and roasting, to create flavorful and well-executed dishes Assist in executing the menu items during service hours, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace to ensure a safe dining environment Assist in monitoring and managing food inventory, restocking supplies as needed to support efficient kitchen operations Work closely with other members of the kitchen team, including chefs, sous chefs, and kitchen assistants, to ensure smooth coordination during service Conduct taste tests and visual checks on dishes to maintain the highest level of quality and presentation before serving Adhere to preparation and cooking timelines to ensure all dishes are ready for service on time Accommodate guest special requests or dietary needs, preparing customized dishes while maintaining the integrity of the menu Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added to or modified as deemed necessary QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required Proven culinary skills and experience in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations Demonstrated creativity in developing and presenting visually appealing and delicious dishes A keen eye for detail to ensure accurate preparation and presentation of dishes Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe and hygienic kitchen environment Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting heavy pots, pans, and trays Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively as part of a kitchen team Formal culinary education or relevant certifications are beneficial but not mandatory Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, holidays, and weekends Work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be intentionally integrated into our work. We foster a culture of difference and diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, while actively striving for inclusive behaviors across our Company. By promoting these values and continuously pushing for better, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Member must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member 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 Member is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or utilize objects, tools, or controls. The Member frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision. The Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and must have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Member could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke. PAY TRANSPARENCY Fontainebleau Las Vegas believes in developing and supporting our talent into the future. Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented Members who are the driving force behind the Company's success. We strive to provide market-competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skill set, considering a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal equity and market data alignment. In alignment with our Company culture, we will strive to communicate openly about the goals of the Company and the design of the compensation program. The compensation process is designed to be fair and simple so that all Members and managers understand the Company's goals and future career development opportunities for upward mobility. SALARY $24.62 per hour