Line Cook

Our Exciting Work Environment

The Gideon Putnam is an historic destination located within Saratoga Spa State Park. Delaware North manages the resort and dining services, as well as the famous Roosevelt Baths and Spa.

The resort boasts 124 rooms, all with views of the park, as well as 12,000 square feet of event space and an on-site restaurant, Putnam's. 

This upstate New York destination combines more than 75 years of historic character with exceptional service and modern facilities. We are looking to enhance our staff in Putnam's Restaurant with an additional Line Cook.

The Opportunity

Produce and execute all hot food items on restaurant menu for appropriate shift(s)

Responsibilities

 

• Complete all prep work as related to shift for hot line
• Prepare all orders exactly as ordered and to chefs' specifications
• Responsible for the delivery of high quality, attractively presented food to our guests in a timely manner
• Adhere to ServSafe procedures and label, date, wrap and rotate all product (FIFO)
• Able to work safely and securely in a manner that protects the integrity and safety of the guest, associates and hotel
• Clean entire station before leaving, which includes all surfaces – tops, fronts and sides of all equipment       
• Maintain under counter cooler and shelves on daily basis for cleanliness and organization
• Assist with food prep for banquets and/or pantry as needed
• Ensures compliance with all corporate policies and procedures to ensure guest satisfaction                              

Qualifications

 

• Possess knowledge of Culinary Arts
• Memorize preparation instructions
• Proven ability to read and comprehend documents such as menus, recipes, production schedules, reports, and procedure manuals
• Always follow all standardized recipes  
• Able to attend to work reliably 
• Proven ability to multi-task and take direction
• Ability to lead and train by example; ensuring compliance with standards, rules, and regulations

Physical Requirements

 

• Lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds with frequent twisting, bending and reaching
• Able to work longer than 8 hours when necessary

Who We Are

Take your career beyond the ordinary—to the extraordinary.

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, grow with us.

Delaware North is one of the largest and most admired, privately-held hospitality companies in the world.  Founded and owned by the Jacobs family for nearly 100 years, it is a global leader in hospitality and food service with operations in the sports, travel hospitality, restaurants and catering, parks, resorts, gaming and specialty retail industries.  Delaware North has annual revenue exceeding $3 billion with 60,000 employee associates. To learn more, visit .

All applicants may be subject to a pre-employment background and/or drug testing.

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.