MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, Nevada The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. THE JOB: Bring the heat and ignite your culinary career as a Cook at Mandalay Bay, where every shift is a chance to create unforgettable flavors on a world-class stage. Craft exceptional dishes with precision and flair while delivering standout guest moments that turn great meals into lasting memories. If you thrive in a high-energy kitchen and love wowing guests with every plate, this is where you shine. THE STARTING RATE: $26.6831 Hourly THE DAY-TO-DAY: Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques Identify and safely use kitchen equipment Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays 1+ years of prior relevant experience as a Cook preferred Formal Culinary training preferred THE PERKS & BENEFITS: Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more Free meals in our employee dining room Free parking on and off shift Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees) Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportuni
Note: Nevada requires a state gaming work permit AND a county sheriff's work card. The sheriff's card is employer-specific in Clark County. Gaming employees must apply for a work permit within 30 days of hire.
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