Springfield, MassachusettsThe SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts InternationalHave 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:At the South End Market, we flourish on creativity, culinary excellence and passion! Are you a professional Cook looking for this type of excitement for your next role? Here you’ll bring your 1+ years of professional cooking experience to life by skillfully applying culinary techniques while contributing to an exceptional guest experience. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a solid knowledge of food products, we invite you to apply and help create enjoyable moments for our guests!THE STARTING RATE: $22.05 per hourTHE DAY-TO-DAY:Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniquesIdentify and safely use kitchen equipmentRestock kitchen supplies and food items required for serviceProperly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitationMaintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentationAssist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of serviceMaintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soupsWork as a team, assist all guests needs and inquiriesTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE:1+ Years of prior experience as a Cook in a similar environment is preferredMust be willing and able to work a Full-Time schedule 40hrs per week to include weekends and holidaysKnowledge of knives and knife skills, standard kitchen equipment and supplies, including, but not limited to toasters, refrigerators, coolers, slicers, beverage machines, Cryovac machine and smallwaresTHE PERKS & BENEFITS:Healthcare, financial and time off benefitsWellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentallyAccess 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 roomFree parking on and off shiftProfessional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the communityCompany-issued uniform and dry-cleaningVIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=14064Pay RateThe rate for this role is:$22.05This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!