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SPECIALITY COOK - Sorella by Giada

$20 per hour

PENN Entertainment

We're Changing Entertainment. Come Join Us.

We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefitssuch as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonusmay vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

We Love Our Work.

Sign On Bonus $5,000.00!

Summary

The Specialty Cook prepares and executes high-quality, signature dishes in a fast-paced, high-profile restaurant environment. This role ensures consistency, presentation, and adherence to culinary and safety standards while delivering an exceptional dining experience to a discerning clientele, including celebrity guests.

  • Prepare, cook, and plate signature dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards
  • Maintain consistency, quality, and creativity in all menu items
  • Monitor and maintain proper inventory levels; communicate supply needs to management
  • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and regulatory guidelines
  • Assist with menu development, daily specials, and seasonal offerings
  • Collaborate with culinary team to ensure smooth service during high-volume and VIP events
  • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment at all times
  • Adapt quickly to special requests, dietary restrictions, and high-profile guest needs

Bring Us Your Best.

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience as a cook in a high-end, fine dining, or celebrity-driven restaurant preferred
  • Expertise in specialty cooking techniques, plating, and presentation
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-profile kitchen
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to culinary excellence
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during events
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and allergen management
  • Creativity and willingness to contribute to menu innovation

Stay In The Game. Follow Us.

We've grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Starting Salary

Starting at $20.00 per hour, based on experience, 5k Sign On Bonus

PENN Entertainment
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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