Banquet Cook - MGM Springfield
About the role
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show‑stopping experiences for our guests. The Job As a Banquet Cook at MGM Springfield, you’ll not only master culinary techniques but also play a key role in crafting unforgettable guest experiences. With your skills and warm demeanor, you’ll transform every dish into a memory that guests will cherish long after their visit. Take your culinary passion to make your mark and truly shine with us!
Responsibilities
- Maintain thorough knowledge of food products, menu items, and culinary techniques.
- Safely operate kitchen equipment and assist in the execution of service.
- Restock kitchen supplies and food items needed for service, ensuring proper labeling and dating for safekeeping and sanitation.
- Focus on attention to detail in plate presentation and preparation of base sauces, stocks, and soups.
- Collaborate as part of a team to meet all guest needs and inquiries.
Requirements
- 1+ years of prior experience as a Cook is preferred.
- Formal culinary training is preferred.
Benefits
- Healthcare, financial and time off benefits.
- Company‑issued uniform with free dry cleaning issued onsite.
- Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
- Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts, plus discounts with company partners on travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
- Free meals in the employee dining room.
- Professional and personal development through programs, networking opportunities, and volunteer opportunities in the community.
- Eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans (specific offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership).
Pay
The starting rate is $22.05 per hour.
Schedule
Part‑time hours with variable shifts, including weekends and holidays; schedule is based on events held.