Pantry Cook - Full-time / Part-time

MAJOR FOCUS: 
Responsible for preparation of all pantry food items, and responsible for maintaining a sanitary kitchen work station.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 
•	Prepares all food items properly in accordance with printed orders and plating instructions, avoids waste in preparation.  
•	Portions and prepares food items such as pizza, salads, appetizers, soups, desserts, and deli items in accordance with our standard recipes.  Required to do basic prep cooking such as baking, frying, sautéing and steaming associated with food prep.
•	Follows and prepares all items on the prep list or as otherwise told by the supervisor and maintains quality and fresh product.
•	Ensures quality standards are maintained by visual inspection of vegetables, fruits and meats used.  Rotates fruits and vegetables properly to maintain freshness.
•	Sets up the pantry, obtains and distributes all requisitioned supplies.  Stocks and cleans all kitchen areas.  Keeps workstation neat and orderly. 
•	Carries a calibrated thermometer to check prepared food for proper and safe temperature.
•	Maintains sanitation buckets with proper ratio of bleach to water.  
•	Uses protective gloves when preparing food.  
•	Follows the instructions of supervisors.
•	Handles pressure during peak hours.   
•	Provides exceptional customer service. 
•	Works safely, following all established safety rules and regulations.
•	Communicates effectively with co-workers, supervisors and guests.
•	Follows all relevant policies and procedures.
•	Must comply with the company’s recycling program standards.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
•	Performs other duties as assigned

•	Must possess high school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
•	Must possess good communication skills.
•	Must be able to report to work on time as scheduled.
•	Must be able to work weekends, holidays and nights as needed.
•	Must be able to successfully pass a background check.
•	Must present an overall professional appearance and report to work in appropriate attire.

The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics which are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. 

Dover Downs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.