• Cook 2, Wuksachi Lodge

    Delaware North (Sequoia National Park, CA)


    The opportunity

     

    Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for seasonal Cooks to join our team at Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park, California. As a Cook, you will partake in important food preparation for guest orders and communicate with serving team members. If you're passionate about creating extraordinary guest dining experiences and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Apply today to join our team.

    Pay

    $22.00 - $24.00 / 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?

     

    + Prepare food to comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, the freshness and quality of all menu items, and packages all products to proper specifications

    + Keep workstations, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

    + Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet

    + Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory

    More about you

    + At least 1 year of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position

    + Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes

    + Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements

    + No high school diploma or GED required

    Physical requirements

    + Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more, reach up to seven feet, bend, and squat

    + Standing and walking for the entire length of the shift in moderate to high noise levels

    + Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids, and operate kitchen equipment

    + Exposed to variable temperatures

     

    Shift details

     

    Days

     

    Evenings

     

    Holidays

     

    Weekends

     

    8hr shift

     

    10hr shift

     

    OT as needed

     

    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.