Req ID: 36729

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour

Category: Culinary

Job type: Part-Time

Subsidiary: Sportservice

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Cook 3s to join our team at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. As a Cook 3, you will showcase your skills and be a visible leader in the kitchen. Partnering with management team members, you will plan menus, deliver food to quality standards, train kitchen team members, operate kitchen equipment, uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations, and monitor the quantities, labor, and overhead costs. If you are ready to make a sizzling impact and create unforgettable dining experiences, apply to join our team today.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay

• Employee assistance program

• Training and development opportunities

• Employee discounts

• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Review menus and customer orders to determine type and quantities of food to be prepared and comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items, and packages all products to proper specifications

• Keep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked , as well as maintaining the kitchen and storage facilities in a sanitary condition

• Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet

• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines

More about you

• At least 2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house food-service position

• Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes

• Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements

Physical requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs to and from freezers and ovens, reach up to seven feet, twist, bend, and squat

• Standing and walking for the entire length of shift in moderate to high noise levels

• Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids and operate kitchen equipment

• Exposed to variable temperatures and damp environments

Shift details

Event based

Who we are

Delaware North operates concessions, clubs, and suites for the NHL's Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center and has been a partner of the Sabres since 1970, the year the team was founded. We manage concession outlets, suites, and clubs, including a members-only fine dining restaurant, at the 19,200-seat arena.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

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