The Opportunity

Delaware North's Patina Restaurant Group is searching for a full-time Cooks to join our team at Patina 250 in Buffalo, New York. As a Cook, you will partake in important food preparation for guest orders and communicate with serving team members. Join our team of culinary professionals, where your creativity and expertise will shine as you craft unforgettable dishes that tantalize the taste buds of our esteemed guests. Apply now and be a part of our culinary excellence!

This is a PM line cook position for Patina 250.

Pay

$18.00 - $23.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

Benefits

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.

Responsibilities

Follow supervisor's assignments for food production and prepare food and beverage products for guests by following recipe guidelines, using proper preparation techniques, and sanitation guidelines
Set up, operate and clean kitchen equipment, according to correct procedures as well as keeping workstations clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
Work cooperatively with team members and management
Follow supervisor's assignments for opening and closing procedures

Qualifications

Ability to read and understand recipes and food abbreviations
Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of attention to detail
Looking for cooks with 2-3 years of experience working saute or grill/broiler stations
Ability to work as a team player, following procedures and taking directions
Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements
No experience or diploma required

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift 20 lbs or more
Ability to stand for long periods while also bending, lifting, and reaching
Ability to move rapidly and coordinate multiple orders
Exposed to variable temperatures

Shift Details

Evening shift
Holidays
Weekends
8 hour shift
Overtime as needed

Who We Are

Patina 250 offers fresh, thoughtful, flavor-infused variations of the authentic tastes of Western New York. The restaurant, located in The Westin Buffalo, offers a refined, welcoming atmosphere to enjoy drinks, shared plates, or a full dining experience. Local artists’ work contributes to the modern mood with paintings, elaborate light fixtures, and sculptural wall installation.

At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.

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