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 behind the scenes at MGM Grand Detroit and bring unforgettable events to life as a Banquet Cook! In this role, you’ll prepare and execute high-quality dishes for everything from elegant galas to large-scale celebrations, all within a fast-paced, high-energy banquet kitchen. You’ll showcase your culinary skills with precision and consistency, ensuring every plate meets exceptional standards while keeping service running seamlessly. Working alongside a talented culinary team, you’ll help create memorable dining experiences for guests on their biggest occasions. If you thrive under pressure, take pride in your craft, and love being part of something special, this is your moment to shine!
THE STARTING RATE: $18.26 an hour
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:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Two years prior relevant experience in a similar resort setting preferred
One year of prior relevant cooking experience preferred
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
Free access to our employee fitness center
Free meals in our employee dining room
Free parking
Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
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