The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Kitchen Supervisor to join our team at Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park, California. If you are an experienced Cook that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, taking pride in delivering quality service and food to guests, inspiring experiences are waiting for you! Apply now to join our collaborative team, supporting guests to explore culinary excellence.
Pay
$24.00 - $26.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
What we offer
Health, dental, and vision insurance*
401 (k) with company match*
Paid vacation days and holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave*
Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
Weekly pay
Free shift meal daily
Commuter bonus - $15/day for commutes 35+ miles one-way, $30/day for 50+ miles one-way
Employee discounts - 50% off restaurant and pizzeria, 40% off other food and beverage, 20% off retail
Referral bonus - earn $200 for each eligible referral
Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
*Available for full-time, year-round team members
Life in Sequoia National Park
Looking for a job with a side of adventure? Be part of a global team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural beauty of California's Sequoia National Park! Each day inspires in special places like this.
Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $65/ week, including utilities and wi-fi
Housing includes free on-site laundry and a communal area for cooking
Live amongst the giant sequoias
Access to hundreds of miles of hiking trails with campsites, caves, mountains, rivers, and lakes to explore!
What will you do?
Create weekly dining room menus from personal or established recipes
Supervise food prep, maintaining quality, presentation, and sanitation standards, while verifying portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures are maintained
Ensure all kitchen equipment is working efficiently, supervising team members with cleaning and food production in their areas, and maintaining cleanliness and organization of walk-ins and freezers, as well as supervising proper breakdown, rotation, labeling, dating, and storage of food
Actively maintain food cost within parameters set by culinary leadership
Perform opening, closing and side work duties as instructed and according to proper guidelines
More about you
Minimum two years' experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook, or Kitchen Supervisor
Ability to effectively communicate with others in a leadership capacity
Attentive and detail-oriented with basic math skills to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements
Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
No college degree required
Physical requirements
Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs
Standing, walking, bending for the duration of the shift, occasionally pushing and pulling to move equipment, mops, and brooms
Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, blend, and whip a variety of foods and liquids
Shift details
Days
Evenings
Holidays
Weekends
8hr shift
12hr shift
Events
Who we are
Sequoia National Park offers an opportunity to see the giant Redwoods that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The work itself is exciting, and there are a lot of career opportunities for advancement and opportunities to transfer to other Delaware North properties located at the state and national parks across the country. We offer on-site housing and discounts on food, beverage, and retail. Shuttle service to town is provided.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
