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Master Cook - Mandalay Bay

MGM Resorts International

Multiple$210K/yr$456K/yr· $306K/yr med.Full-timePosted Posted 27 Days Ago

About the Role

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: Step into the energy of Mandalay Bay as a Master Cook, where every plate is a chance to impress and every shift fuels your culinary creativity. Work alongside top-tier chefs to deliver bold, high-quality dishes while setting the pace in a fast-moving, high-performance kitchen. If you’re passionate about excellence and ready to elevate every guest experience, this is where you belong. THE STARTING RATE: $27.0038 Hourly THE DAY-TO-DAY: Prepare, cook, and present food to Chef standards with proper recipes, portions, and garnishes Set up and operate assigned workstation, ensuring quality and consistency before serving Maintain food safety and sanitation by following health standards and proper storage procedures Support closing duties and delegate tasks as directed by the Chef team THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1+ years of prior relevant experience as a Cook Work varied shifts, to include weekend and holidays 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 opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/S

Application Preparation

All certifications

Licensing Requirements

Nevada
Nevada Gaming Work Permit
Required for all gaming employees in Nevada. Applied for after hire. Background investigation conducted by the NGCB.
$100–$25028 week process
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FBI Background Check / Fingerprinting
Live-scan fingerprinting submitted to FBI. Required before most state gaming licenses are issued.
$40–$9026 week process

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.

Strengthen Your Resume

  • Quantify scope: total staff managed, P&L responsibility range, and property gross gaming revenue
  • List all gaming jurisdictions you have operated in — multi-state experience commands premium pay
  • Include specific operational KPIs: table hold %, slot handle per unit, labor cost %
  • Note any regulatory agency or tribal gaming commission board-level relationships

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Job Details

EmployerMGM Resorts International
LocationMultiple
Categoryexecutive
TypeFull-time
Typical PayNot listed · est.
$210K/yr
25th
$306K/yr
median
$456K/yr
75th
Matched to: Chief Operating Officer
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