The Ameristar Career
Come and explore the exciting career opportunities with Ameristar Casinos. With over 7,500 dedicated TEAM MEMBERS at our eight casino hotel properties, Ameristar Casinos prides itself on delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We recognize that this is due to the enthusiasm and dedication of our talented TEAM MEMBERS. They are the key to our success.
At Ameristar, we take pride in providing a positive and encouraging work environment where you can be and do your best. By providing ongoing coaching, mentoring and training, we encourage career growth and development. We recognize and reward dedicated and talented individuals and provide career advancement opportunities by promoting from within.
Like our valued guests, our TEAM MEMBERS come from all walks of life. We are dedicated to promoting an environment in which people of all cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles are valued and respected. We are proud of our team and believe that diversity makes us stronger and more successful.
If you are committed in delivering exceptional experiences to our guests then come and explore your next career opportunity with Ameristar Casinos.
Exceptional people. Exceptional experiences.
Job Description
Our philosophy at Ameristar Casinos is to proudly deliver a quality customer experience in a fun and friendly atmosphere, while working together to provide our team members with personal and professional growth opportunities. Because of this philosophy, it is critical that all team members understand the importance of excellent guest service. All of our positions, whether corporate, back of house, management, or front of house require a friendly persona and a willingness to interact and provide fun, professional and friendly guest service. Guests are not our only customers; fellow team members are our internal customers as well. By joining the Ameristar team, you are committing yourself to these values and acknowledging your dedication to providing excellent guest service for our guests and our internal team, at all times.
Safety Requirement:
Safety is a core value at Ameristar Casinos. The ability to work safely and prevent personal injury is a key job requirement of every position. Each Team Member is also expected to be committed to the safety of fellow Team Members and our guests and demonstrate that commitment through daily actions.
Position Summary:
Oversee staff and production of all food from the kitchen, insuring efficiency and quality.
Description:
* Carries out Food & Beverage Policies and Procedures.
* Interviews, hires and trains all kitchen employee.
* Evaluate job performance and administer annual reviews of all kitchen employees.
* Administers corrective counseling actions regarding kitchen employee’s job performance.
* Orders Food & Beverage supplies needed for all kitchen needs.
* Works a regular shift as a kitchen employee and/or in the absence of a regular kitchen employee.
* Must be able to work every station and be able to train for every station.
* Control all food specifications; taste, appearance, presentation, portion control and quality.
* Ensure employee safety and sanitation procedures.
* Must display proper communication between chefs and cooks regarding completion of all tasks.
* Must be able to complete employee schedules.
* Must be able to use Remac’s System for ordering.
* Maintain a budgeted food and labor cost.
* Assist with the development of all menus and create new food ideas.
* Give directions and develop kitchen supervisors.
* Assure that all kitchen employees follow proper dress code.
* Oversee the training of all kitchen employees.
* Always conduct yourself in a professional manner by following the policies and procedures of Ameristar Casino St. Charles.
Job Requirements
* Seven (7) year varied cooking experience.
* Two (2) years supervisory experience.
* Three (3) years experience with strong buffet or institutional cooking skills.
* Extensive knowledge in the preparation and productions of all foods, i.e., soups, salads, sauces, sauté, broiler, entrée items and butchering.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Missouri Gaming license.