POSITION: Cook

DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage

REPORTS TO: Director of Food and Beverage

Summary

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Cook for ASM Global/Sames Auto Arena. Responsible for preparing menu items as ordered by the guest through the point of sale system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following:

• Prepares hot and cold food to order as per standardized recipes.

• Provides highest quality service to guests and co-workers at all times.

• Follows proper food handling techniques and coordinates the use of time, material and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expense.

• Assists with opening and closing inventory counts.

• Sets station up prior to opening to ensure a state of readiness based on historical par levels to ensure adequate supply during service.

• Store and properly handle raw and cooked foods and non-food supplies.

• Follows temperature danger zone guidelines to ensure food safety.

• Maintains a sanitizer bucket at proper dilution at all times.

• Ensures all products are properly wrapped, labeled and dated.

• Practices FIFO, (First in, first out), for all products to ensure proper rotation.

• Operate equipment, (knives, grill, flat top, fryer, etc.), according to use and safety instructions.

• Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.

• Distributes food to concession cashier/attendant to serve to customers.

• Requests inventory refills as needed on a timely basis to ensure adequate supply is always available for guest requests.

• Keeps work area clean, organized and sanitary.

• Cleans and organizes work station at end of shift to ensure safety guidelines are maintained and the stand is ready for the next shift.

Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• One-year certificate from culinary school or comparable experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred

  Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret recipes and prep list

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

• Basic knife skills

  Other Qualifications

• Must have attention to details

• Must be able to adapt to change in the work environment, managing, competing demands, frequent changes, delays or unexpected events

• Must be compliant with health Codes

• Must be able to work flexible hours, irregular hours may exist

• MUST BE 18+ YEARS TO APPLY

  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 regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

• Position requires walking and standing regularly

• Daily lifting and carrying up to 20-50 lbs up to 10 minutes at a time

• Constant reaching, standing, walking and stooping

• Performing work through repetitive eye/hand coordination

• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

• Irregular hours dictated by events

• Must be able to balance and have good manual dexterity

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

To Apply

Apply at-

Daisy Olivas

Sames Auto Arena/ ASM Global

6700 Arena Blvd.

Laredo, TX 78041

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact (956) 523-6571. SMG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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