Cook (req5288)

Job Number: req5288

Job Title: Cook

Number of Openings: 0

Job/Employment Type: FT

Country: USA

State/Province: New York

City: Niagara Falls

Job Category: Culinary

Career Level: Entry Level

Level of Education: No Minimum

Years of Experience: Less than one year

Position Description

The Cook is expected to have the ability to perform both large volume cooking and small quantity cooking. The Cook must have the ability to follow production sheets and recipes accurately. It is essential that they maintain a clean and safe work environment. All functions will be performed within the guidelines of the Seneca Gaming Corporation’s policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives.

Position Requirements

Each position has varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.

Education/Experience:

• Must be 18 years of age or older upon employment.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• One (1) year experience in professional food service preferred. Basic fundamentals of cooking skills required.

• Previous customer service preferred.

  Language Skills and Reasoning Ability:

• Must possess excellent communication skills, including the ability to read, write and speak effectively to employees as well as customers.

• Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees.

• Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.

  Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

  The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. When on the casino floor, the noise levels increase to loud. Must be able to work in an environment where smoking is permitted.

• Must be able to stand, walk and move through all areas of the casino.

• Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast paced, casino environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations.

• Work involves moderate exposure to hot and cold temperatures and/or loud noises.

• Moderate physical activity is required along with the handling of objects up to fifty (50) pounds

• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risk, which requires following basic safety precautions.

  Other:

• Must be able to be approved for and maintain a valid Seneca Nation license.

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

• Work nights, weekends and holidays as required.

• Employment is contingent upon a favorable outcome of a background investigation and drug screening.

• Each position has varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.

• Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified member of the Seneca Nation of Indians or qualified Native American candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (25 USC 472). The Seneca Nation of Indians and the Seneca Niagara Falls Gaming Corp. are also committed to achieving full equal opportunity without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, physical disability, age or sexual orientation.

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