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SalaryABOUT VITICUS GROUP
Working for Viticus Group is a unique and rewarding experience that goes beyond the ordinary. As the leading provider of world-class programming and in-depth learning opportunities for veterinary and human health professionals, Viticus Group stands out for its commitment to advancing medical education. The state-of-the-art labs at our cutting-edge technology facilities, housed in the Viticus Center, offer an unparalleled environment for continued education courses and specialized surgical training for both veterinarians and human health professionals. We are dedicated to bridging the gap between life and medicine, envisioning a future where all medical professionals have access to year-round, hands-on training for an extraordinary learning experience.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE
What sets us apart, however, is not just our commitment to excellence in education but also our dedication to creating a workplace that values each team member. At Viticus Group, we foster a sense of belonging, tap into individual passions, and provide an enjoyable environment that encourages personal and professional growth. We believe in work-life balance and inject fun into our professional ethos through team outings, contests, and shared lunches. Joining Viticus Group means being part of a dynamic and supportive community where your contributions are not only recognized but celebrated.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
- POSITION: Cook
- STATUS: Full-Time
- FLSA CLASS: Non-Exempt
- LOCATION: 2425 E. Oquendo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89120
- REPORTS TO: Food & Beverage Manager
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to the Food and Beverage Manager, the Cook will assist in preparing meals, kitchen safety and food prep. The Cook is also to assist in ensuring all prepared food meets quality standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items.
- Assist in preparing meals and meal prep.
- Assist in maintaining food inventories.
- Assist in proper food storage and appropriate food temperatures.
- Assist in rotating food stock and stock items.
- Assist in restocking kitchen supplies.
- Assist in keeping food prep area and kitchen area clean and sanitized.
EDUCATION, EXPERIANCE, SKILLS & ABILITES
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Knowledge of food preparation and existing health and safety standards.
- 2+ years of experience as a cook.
- Solid understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, kitchen equipment, and related processes.
- Able to work in a warm, humid environment and stand for up to 8-hour shifts.
- Judgment, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Advanced ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings.
- Fully embrace, embody, and uphold the organizational Mission and Vision.
- Ensure strong collaborative relationships within the organization and provide necessary support to ensure solid relationships externally, to foster and consistently elevate the quality of service to our employees.
- Represent the organization and its interests in a positive manner and treat its employees, former employees, board members, governmental and private entities, donors, suppliers, vendors, associations, and the public at large with the utmost respect and dignity.
- Interact and involve yourself in the organizational business and learn the various organizational practices and culture.
- Availability to work 12 months per year.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Capability to establish the appropriate boundaries while developing and nurturing supportive relationships with staff and board members.
- Ability to educate a variety of interested parties about the program by developing ongoing relationships and making both formal and informal presentations.
- Demonstrates passion, compassion, and professionalism at all times.
The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Viticus Group is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws.
- Ability to sit, use hands and fingers, talk, hear, and smell continually. Ability to stand, walk and reach frequently. Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally.
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Close vision required to see computer monitor, read documents, and operate copy and fax machine. Distance vision is required to drive an automobile if driving is a requirement of the job.
- Work environment is indoors and climate controlled. Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
- Moderate noise levels as found in a business office with computer printers, households with TVs and dishwashers, and driving light traffic.
Viticus Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, gender, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
Pay Transparency:
To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, Viticus Group will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
Viticus Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, gender, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
