Prep Cook at Ko-Kwel Casino Resort Coos Bay

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLet's Be Friends!At Ko-Kwel Casino Resort, there's nothing better than being around your friends, and that's exactly the atmosphere we want to create here. We want team members to feel like they're welcomed with the unique experiences and growth we can offer. Come be part of the special atmosphere and hospitality of the hotel, or the welcoming, fun and friendly character of the restaurants and casino. Join our team in its dedication to be the leading destination for gaming and hospitality on the beautiful, southern Oregon coast!Why this job mattersThe Prep Cook sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience by preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients with care and consistency. Working side-by-side with the culinary team, this role ensures the kitchen is stocked, organized and ready to deliver our delicious menu items. What you bring to the tableMake sure the space stays safe, clean, and friendly for both guests and the rest of the team; speak up and report any safety concerns to the Safety Committee.Stock and organize kitchen storage areas, keeping the heart of the house running smoothly.Follow prep lists and direction from the Sous Chef to complete daily tasks with accuracy and pride.Prepare ingredients-slicing, dicing, chopping, and breading meats, fish, and vegetables-then properly label, date, and store them for service.Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas.Jump in as a steward when needed, supporting the team with flexibility and teamwork.Contribute to a positive, collaborative kitchen culture by bringing energy, consistency, and a guest-focused mindset to every task.Jump in where needed to support the team and keep things running smoothly. (Other duties as assigned)Physical stuff to knowWe've included the typical physical parts of the job here. If you need an accommodation to do the work, just let us know-we're here to support you.You'll need to be available to work weekends, holidays, and evenings when we are busy. In this role, you'll I be required to stand for extended periods, and frequently walk, and use hands to; finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee 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. Occasionally sit. It's important to stay calm and make good decisions under pressure, especially when dealing with stressful situations or upset people. Just a heads-up-the casino environment may expose you to secondhand smoke.This is a quick summary of the main duties and requirements-it might not cover everything you could be asked to do.Must-haves, nice-to-haves, and maybe some bonus pointsFriendly and approachable attitude that helps guests (and the team) feel welcome and cared for every day.Six (6) months of commercial kitchen exposure. Must obtain a current Food Handler's Card.Ability to read instructions.Comfortable communicating clearly and positively with both guests and teammates.Ko-Kwel Casino Resort is owned by the Coquille Indian Tribe. Team members are eligible for a comprehensive health care benefit, generous time off policy, 401-K retirement with 4% company match and other benefits.Job Posted by ApplicantPro