Cook - Scarpetta - The Cosmopolitan
- Location
- Property - The Cosmopolitan
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Part-time
About the job
Las Vegas, Nevada
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have 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 Scarpetta, we celebrate bold flavors, seasonal ingredients, and the joy of savoring every bite. We're seeking a passionate Cook with strong culinary fundamentals, an appreciation for Italian cuisine, and experience with from-scratch cooking, including fresh pasta. In this role, you'll skillfully apply culinary techniques, deliver exceptional quality and genuine hospitality, and create memorable WOW dining experiences that guests will remember long after their visit.
THE STARTING RATE: $23.6747/hr
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
- Maintain solid knowledge of food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques
- Identify and safely use kitchen equipment
- Restock kitchen supplies and food items required for service
- Properly label and date products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation
- Maintain solid menu knowledge and attention to detail with plate presentation
- Assist kitchen leadership and staff in execution of service
- Maintain solid knowledge, understanding and preparation of base sauces, stocks and soups
- Work as a team, assist all guests needs and inquiries
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- 2+ years of prior relevant experience as a Cook in a professional kitchen preferred
- Pasta-making experience is a plus, including fresh pasta preparation
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen environment
- Must be available to work an on-call schedule, including weekends and holidays, based on business needs
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
- Access 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 room
- Free parking on and off shift
- Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
- Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=14064 Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW ? Apply today!
From MGM Resorts International's careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
How to apply
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- Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
- MGM Resorts International will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.
Posted 21 Sept 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job