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Lead Cook

Delaware North at KeyBank Center

1 SEYMOUR H KNOX III PLAZA
Buffalo, NY 14203

Regional Office
Géré par Delaware North
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Compensation: $18.00 - $18.00 / hour, Temps plein

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Lead Cooks to join our team at KeyBank in Buffalo, New York. As a Lead Cook, 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 – $18.00 / hour

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

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What we offer

We care about our team members 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 least2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice 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

Day shift
Evening shift
Event based

Publié Le 2 Janvier 2025

Delaware North at KeyBank Center

Delaware North operates concessions, clubs and suites for the NHL's Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Delaware North has been a partner of the Sabres since 1970, the year the team was founded.

Delaware North manages 42 concession outlets, 81 suites and two clubs, including the Lexus Club, a members-only fine dining restaurant with two full-service bars, at the 19,200-seat arena.

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