CareerPlanSign in

Lead Cook

Cincinnati, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a kitchen team in a high-volume casino buffet environment, ensuring efficient food preparation, quality standards, and guest service.

Role type

Senior IC lead cook (buffet/kitchen operations)

Builds

Buffet food items, kitchen operations, guest dining experience

Domain

Hospitality + Food Service

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Food preparation, kitchen staff leadership, menu specification adherence, health code compliance, guest interaction, order expediting, equipment maintenance

Preferred skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environments, handling difficult guests, shift accountability

Technologies

Computer printouts, steam tables, kitchen equipment

Responsibilities

Organize and assign work to kitchen staff, read food orders and prepare items, coach cooks and prep cooks, maintain kitchen control and staffing levels, enforce health department regulations, interact with guests at the buffet line, expedite food orders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

Sourced via smartrecruiters · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.