Cook, Pastry

Pay Range

Oak Grove:
Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (the “Property”) is a newer facility in a high traffic area in the heart of Oak Grove, Kentucky, and across the street from a large Army post, Ft. Campbell. The Property is 10 miles from Clarksville, TN and less than 60 miles northwest of downtown Nashville, TN.

Title:

Cook, Pastry

Requisition #: 3295

Location:

Oak Grove, KY, US, 42262

Property:
Oak Grove Racing

• Gaming
• Hotel

Pay Range

Oak Grove:
Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (the “Property”) is a newer facility in a high traffic area in the heart of Oak Grove, Kentucky, and across the street from a large Army post, Ft. Campbell. The Property is 10 miles from Clarksville, TN and less than 60 miles northwest of downtown Nashville, TN.

Summary

JOB SUMMARY

Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (the “Property”) is a gaming facility in a high traffic area in the heart of Oak Grove, Kentucky, and across the street from a large Army post, Ft. Campbell. The Property is 10 miles from Clarksville, TN and less than 60 miles northwest of downtown Nashville, TN.

FUNCTION

The Pastry Cook is responsible for safely preparing food items, following menu specifications and standard recipes, for service to guests in all outlets.

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Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive, but a general illustration. It may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities deemed necessary.

• Ability to operate kitchen equipment including slicer, steamer, deep fryer, ovens, broiler, grill, mixer, kettle, and griddles.
• Actively participates with staff to cook, prepare, dish-up and assemble all outlets food.
• Provide excellent guest service to both internal and external guests
• Requires reading and math skill for recipes and measurements.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand Basic English in order to read recipes and communicate with other team members.
• Adheres to control procedure for food costs and quality.
• To encourage and abide by all health codes and hand washing guidelines.
• Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of product to the guest.
• Prepare written food requisition for supplies and food items for production in the work station – inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required

Skills And Abilities

• Maintaining interpersonal working relationship among all personnel.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Able to interact with internal and external guests in a friendly/fast manner.
• All internal and external guests must be treated in a manner to ensure complete satisfaction. Always strive to exceed our guests’ expectations.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Work flexible hours and handle high pressure deadlines.

Education And Experience

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience in a professional kitchen area is preferred
• Working knowledge of baking & pastry terms preferred
• Basic knowledge of culinary techniques and ability to execute recipes in a timely manner preferred
• Food safe certification from recognized authority (Serv Safe certification, etc.) preferred
• High volume (greater than 500 guests) experience preferred
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

PREREQUESITES

• Available to work when needed, including weekends, holidays and nights.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk; use hands to finger reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee may also be required to lift,…