HOURLY/SALARY
STARTING AT $20.00 PER HOUR
GENERAL SUMMARY
The F&B Cook produces and cooks menu items using culinary methodology under the direction of the Outlet Chef and follows recipes and direction, service quality according to PR&C standards.
FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT
All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to Customer Service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by Pechanga Resort and Casino.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Follow Recipes and Direction
• Ensure quality product is prepared and served in a timely manner.
• Adheres to established portion control guidelines, minimizes waste.
• Ensure the proper handling/storage of all products in accordance with standards and sanitation.
• Maintain the standards of preparation and presentation of all food products.
• Sets up and organizes work area with all necessary supplies and equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is clean and in proper working condition.
• Protects the assets of Pechanga Resort & Casino.
• Other duties as assigned.
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QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES
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EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/EDUCATION: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and at least 1 year previous experience is preferred to successfully perform this job.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Firm understanding and practical application of Health and Safety standards.
• Must be able to work in a smoking environment.
• Must possess knife skills.
• Must be able to work any day of the week and scheduled shift.
• Possess fluent English speaking, writing and comprehension skills.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Class “B” gaming license.
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Food Handlers Certificate.
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Tips Certification.
Blazing Noodles & New Asian Restaurant
• Cooking experience in Cantonese, Chinese, Korean , Mandarin, Vietnamese -Blazing Noodles & New Asian Noodle Restaurant
STARTING AT $20.00 PER HOUR
GENERAL SUMMARY
The F&B Cook produces and cooks menu items using culinary methodology under the direction of the Outlet Chef and follows recipes and direction, service quality according to PR&C standards.
FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT
All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to Customer Service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by Pechanga Resort and Casino.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Follow Recipes and Direction
• Ensure quality product is prepared and served in a timely manner.
• Adheres to established portion control guidelines, minimizes waste.
• Ensure the proper handling/storage of all products in accordance with standards and sanitation.
• Maintain the standards of preparation and presentation of all food products.
• Sets up and organizes work area with all necessary supplies and equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is clean and in proper working condition.
• Protects the assets of Pechanga Resort & Casino.
• Other duties as assigned.
________________________________________
QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES
________________________________________
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/EDUCATION: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and at least 1 year previous experience is preferred to successfully perform this job.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Firm understanding and practical application of Health and Safety standards.
• Must be able to work in a smoking environment.
• Must possess knife skills.
• Must be able to work any day of the week and scheduled shift.
• Possess fluent English speaking, writing and comprehension skills.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Class “B” gaming license.
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Food Handlers Certificate.
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Tips Certification.
Blazing Noodles & New Asian Restaurant
• Cooking experience in Cantonese, Chinese, Korean , Mandarin, Vietnamese -Blazing Noodles & New Asian Noodle Restaurant
Freqently Asked Questions
A strong command of knife skills and familiarity with Asian cuisines like Cantonese and Korean are essential. Additionally, understanding portion control, sanitation standards, and the ability to follow detailed recipes will help cooks thrive in Temecula’s competitive hospitality scene.
Holding a food handler’s certificate and maintaining a class 'B' gaming license significantly boost employability at venues like Pechanga Resort Casino. These certifications ensure compliance with local regulations, which is especially important given the area’s strict sanitation and gaming industry standards.
Cooks must efficiently manage fast-paced meal preparation while adhering to precise recipe instructions. Handling equipment maintenance, minimizing waste through portion control, and working in a smoking environment are common hurdles that require focus and adaptability.
Yes, Pechanga demands adherence to 'four diamond' service standards which emphasize exceptional presentation and consistency. Additionally, cooking experience in diverse Asian cuisines and the ability to maintain strict portion control set this role apart from typical local kitchens.
Starting pay is approximately $20.00 per hour, competitive within Temecula’s hospitality sector. This wage reflects the specialized skills required, including culinary expertise in Asian dishes and compliance with gaming-related certifications.
Pechanga encourages mastery of diverse cooking methods and offers exposure to high-standard food service. The environment promotes skill development in portion control, sanitation, and Asian culinary techniques, paving pathways to advanced culinary roles or leadership positions.
Besides standard food safety certifications, cooks must qualify for a Class 'B' gaming license due to the casino environment. This adds an extra layer of compliance, making the role distinctive in Temecula’s hospitality market.
Given Temecula’s growing hospitality sector and the prominence of resorts like Pechanga, demand remains robust. However, competition is stiff, especially for roles requiring specialized skills in Asian cuisine and gaming license qualifications.
Pechanga combines culinary precision with casino-specific rules, such as working in a smoking environment and maintaining gaming licenses. These factors, alongside a focus on Asian cuisine, differentiate the role from cooks in non-gaming venues across California.
A high school diploma or GED is required, along with at least one year of cooking experience. Candidates must also demonstrate strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
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